1959 Jamaican general election
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All 45 seats in the House of Representatives 23 seats needed for a majority | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 66.09% ( 0.98pp) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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General elections were held in Jamaica on 28 July 1959. The result was a victory for the People's National Party, which won 29 of the 45 seats. Voter turnout was 66%.