1959 General Election - Dundee West
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Dundee West |
| Turnout | 83.6% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Strachey, Evelyn John St Loe | Labour | 25,857 |
| Tayor, Dr Robert R | Scottish Unionist | 25,143 |
| Bowman, David P | Communist | 1,087 |