1959 Cleveland mayoral election

The Cleveland mayoral election of 1959 saw the third re-election of incumbent mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze.

Cleveland mayoral election, 1959

November 3, 1959

Nominee Anthony J. Celebrezze Tom Ireland Party Democratic Republican Popular vote 138,980 60,815 Percentage 69.56% 30.44%

Mayor before election Anthony J. Celebrezze Democratic Elected mayor Anthony J. Celebrezze Democratic

General election

1959 Cleveland mayoral election (general election)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	Anthony J. Celebrezze (incumbent)	138,980	69.56%
	Republican	Tom Ireland	60,815	30.44%
Turnout			199,795