1956 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

The 1956 New Hampshire gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican Lane Dwinell defeated Democratic nominee John Shaw with 54.73% of the vote.

1956 New Hampshire gubernatorial election

November 6, 1956
 
Nominee Lane Dwinell John Shaw
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 141,578 117,117
Percentage 54.73% 45.27%

County results
Dwinell:      50-60%      60-70%      70-80%
Shaw:      60–70%

Governor before election

Lane Dwinell
Republican

Elected Governor

Lane Dwinell
Republican

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