1959 General Election - Leicester South West
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Leicester South West |
| Turnout | 78.5% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Bowden, Herbert William | Labour | 17,395 |
| Walder, Alan David | Conservative | 14,652 |
| Ward, John W | Liberal | 5,438 |