Indiana · 1956 presidential election
Indiana presidential election results 1956
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Indiana by 20.20 points (398,903 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 13
- Votes counted
- 1,974,607
- IN result
- R+20.2
- Compared with the nation
- 4.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1952
- 3.1 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 1,182,811 | 59.90% | 13 | |
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 783,908 | 39.70% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,974,607 | ||||
Sources: 1956
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Questions and answers
Who won Indiana in 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower won Indiana by 20.20 percentage points (398,903 votes).
How many electoral votes did Indiana have in 1956?
Indiana cast 13 electoral votes in 1956.
How many people voted for president in Indiana in 1956?
1,974,607 votes were counted for president.
How did Indiana change from 1952 to 1956?
The margin moved 3.1 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 17.1 points to Republican by 20.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data