1959 Jamaican general election
{{Infobox legislative election
| country = Jamaica
| flag_year = 1957
| previous_election = 1955
| next_election = 1962
| election_date = 28 July 1959
| election_name = 1959 Jamaica general election
| seats_for_election = All 45 seats in the House of Representatives
| majority_seats = 23
| turnout = 66.09% ({{increase}} 0.98pp)
| party1 = People's National Party
| leader1 = Norman Manley
| percentage1 = 54.79
| seats1 = 29
| last_election1 = 18
| party2 = Jamaica Labour Party
| leader2 = Alexander Bustamante
| percentage2 = 44.31
| seats2 = 16
| last_election2 = 14
| title = Chief minister
| before_election = Norman Manley
| before_party = People's National Party
| after_election = Norman Manley
| after_party = People's National Party
}}{{Politics of Jamaica}}
General elections were held in Jamaica on 28 July 1959.Dieter Nohlen (2005) Elections in the Americas: A data handbook, Volume I, p430 {{ISBN|978-0-19-928357-6}} The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 29 of the 45 seats. Voter turnout was 66%.
Results
{{Election results
|image=File:1959 Jamaican Parliament.svg
|party1=People's National Party|votes1=305642|seats1=29|sc1=+11
|party2=Jamaica Labour Party|votes2=247149|seats2=16|sc2=+2
|party3=Independent Labour Party|votes3=4595|seats3=0|sc3=New
|party4=Convention Independent Party|votes4=196|seats4=0|sc4=New
|party5=Jamaica Independent Movement|votes5=115|seats5=0|sc5=New
|party6=Independents|votes6=97|seats6=0|sc6=0
|total_sc=+13
|invalid=6277
|electorate=853539
|source=EmmanuelPatrick A Emmanuel (1992) Elections & Party Systems in the Commonwealth Caribbean 1944-1991, Caribbean Development Research Service, p15
}}