1959 General Election - Belfast South
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Belfast South |
| Turnout | 75.0% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Campbell, David | UUP | 30,164 |
| Searight, Norman | NI Labour | 9,318 |
| Murnaghan, Sheelagh | Ulster Liberal | 3,253 |
| O'Reilly, Brendan | Sinn Féin | 434 |