1955 General Election - Tynemouth
| Year | 1955 |
| General election | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency | Tynemouth |
| Turnout | 79.3% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ward, Irene Mary Bewick | Conservative | 30,949 |
| Finegan, James | Labour | 20,113 |
| Cairncross, Roy | Liberal | 5,082 |