Ohio · 1956 presidential election
Ohio presidential election results 1956
Dwight D. Eisenhower carried Ohio by 22.23 points (822,955 votes), winning 25 electoral votes.
- Electoral votes
- 25
- Votes counted
- 3,702,265
- OH result
- R+22.2
- Compared with the nation
- 6.8 pts more Republican
- Swing since 1952
- 8.7 pts to R
Statewide result
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Bar | Electoral votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. Eisenhower | Republican | 2,262,610 | 61.10% | 25 | |
| Adlai Stevenson | Democratic | 1,439,655 | 38.90% | — | |
| Total votes | 3,702,265 | ||||
Sources: 1956
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Questions and answers
Who won Ohio in 1956?
Dwight D. Eisenhower won Ohio by 22.23 percentage points (822,955 votes).
How many electoral votes did Ohio have in 1956?
Ohio cast 25 electoral votes in 1956.
How many people voted for president in Ohio in 1956?
3,702,265 votes were counted for president.
How did Ohio change from 1952 to 1956?
The margin moved 8.7 points toward the Republican ticket, from Republican by 13.5 points to Republican by 22.2 points.
Official results As published by The American Presidency Project (UC Santa Barbara) and the state documents it links. How we use this data