Nevada · 1956 presidential election
Nevada presidential election results 1956
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Nevada by 15.94 points (15,409 votes), winning 3 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 3
- Votes counted
- 96,689
- NV result
- R+15.9
- Compared with the nation
- 0.5 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1952
- 7.0 pts to D
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 56,049 | 58.00% | 3 | |
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 40,640 | 42.00% | — | |
| Total votes | 96,689 | ||||
Sources: 1956
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Questions and answers
Who won Nevada in 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower won Nevada by 15.94 percentage points (15,409 votes).
How many electoral votes did Nevada have in 1956?
Nevada cast 3 electoral votes in 1956.
How many people voted for president in Nevada in 1956?
96,689 votes were counted for president.
How did Nevada change from 1952 to 1956?
The margin moved 7.0 points toward the Democratic ticket, from Republican by 22.9 points to Republican by 15.9 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data