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1959 Belfast East by-election
The
Belfast East
by-election
of
19 March
1959
was held
after the death
of
Ulster Unionist Party
Member of Parliament
Alan McKibbin
.
The
seat
was
safe
, having been won by Unionists at the
1955 United Kingdom general election
by
nearly
14,000 votes
Result of the previous
general election
Result of the by-election