Maryland · 1956 presidential election
Maryland presidential election results 1956
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Maryland by 20.06 points (187,125 votes), winning 9 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 9
- Votes counted
- 932,827
- MD result
- R+20.1
- Compared with the nation
- 4.7 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1952
- 8.5 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 559,738 | 60.00% | 9 | |
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 372,613 | 39.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 932,827 | ||||
Sources: 1956
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Questions and answers
Who won Maryland in 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower won Maryland by 20.06 percentage points (187,125 votes).
How many electoral votes did Maryland have in 1956?
Maryland cast 9 electoral votes in 1956.
How many people voted for president in Maryland in 1956?
932,827 votes were counted for president.
How did Maryland change from 1952 to 1956?
The margin moved 8.5 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 11.5 points to Republican by 20.1 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data