1956 United States presidential election in Ohio

The 1956 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 6, 1956 throughout all 48 states, which was part of the 1956 United States presidential election. Voters chose 25 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

1956 United States presidential election in Ohio

November 6, 1956
 
Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai E. Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Pennsylvania Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon Estes Kefauver
Electoral vote 25 0
Popular vote 2,262,610 1,439,655
Percentage 61.11% 38.89%

County Results

President before election

Dwight Eisenhower
Republican

Elected President

Dwight Eisenhower
Republican

Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He won all counties except for Pike County. As of the 2020 presidential election, this is the last time that Ohio voted to the right of neighboring Indiana.

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