1959 General Election - Harwich
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Harwich |
| Turnout | 76.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Ridsdale, Julian Errington | Conservative and National Liberal | 23,653 |
| Robinson, William Oscar James | Labour | 11,588 |
| Dale, Thomas E | Liberal | 5,507 |
| Rose, Leonard F | Independent | 3,744 |