1956 United States Senate election in Vermont

The 1956 United States Senate election in Vermont took place on November 6, 1956. Incumbent Republican George Aiken ran successfully for re-election to another term in the United States Senate, defeating Democratic nominee Bernard O'Shea, editor of the Swanton Courier.

1956 United States Senate election in Vermont

November 6, 1956 (1956-11-06)
 
Nominee George Aiken Bernard O'Shea
Party Republican Democratic
Popular vote 103,101 52,184
Percentage 66.39% 33.61%

County results
Aiken:      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%      80–90%

U.S. senator before election

George Aiken
Republican

Elected U.S. Senator

George Aiken
Republican

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