1955 General Election - Belfast West
| Year | 1955 |
| General election | 1955 General Election |
| Constituency | Belfast West |
| Turnout | 79.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| McLaughlin, Patricia | UUP | 34,191 |
| Beattie, Jack | Irish Labour | 20,062 |
| Boyce, Eamonn | Sinn Féin | 8,447 |