1959 General Election - Motherwell
| Year | 1959 |
| General election | 1959 General Election |
| Constituency | Motherwell |
| Turnout | 81.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lawson, George McArthur | Labour | 22,009 |
| Brogan, Bernard | Scottish Unionist | 17,613 |
| Murray, David | Independent | 1,331 |