Missouri · 1956 presidential election
Missouri presidential election results 1956
Adlai Stevenson carried Missouri by 0.22 points (3,984 votes), winning 13 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 13
- Votes counted
- 1,832,562
- MO result
- D+0.2
- Compared with the nation
- 15.6 pts more Democratic
- Swing since 1952
- 1.8 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 918,273 | 50.10% | 13 | |
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 914,289 | 49.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 1,832,562 | ||||
Sources: 1956
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Questions and answers
Who won Missouri in 1956?
Adlai Stevenson won Missouri by 0.22 percentage points (3,984 votes).
How many electoral votes did Missouri have in 1956?
Missouri cast 13 electoral votes in 1956.
How many people voted for president in Missouri in 1956?
1,832,562 votes were counted for president.
How did Missouri change from 1952 to 1956?
The margin moved 1.8 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 1.6 points to Democratic by 0.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data