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Presidential Candidate | Vice Presidential Candidate | Political Party | Popular Vote | Electoral Vote |
| Dwight Eisenhower | Richard Nixon | Republican |
3,027,668 |
55.39% | 32 |
| Adlai Stevenson | Estes Kefauver | Democrat |
2,420,135 |
44.27% | 0 |
| Enoch Holtwick | Edwin Cooper | Prohibition |
11,119 |
0.20% | 0 |
| T. Coleman Andrews | Thomas Werdel | Write-in |
6,087 |
0.11% | 0 |
| Write-in | - | - |
819 |
0.01% | 0 |
| Eric Hass | Georgia Cozzini | Write-in |
300 |
0.01% | 0 |
| Darlington Hoopes | Samuel Friedman | Write-in |
123 |
0.00% | 0 |
| Farrell Dobbs | Myra Weiss | Write-in |
96 |
0.00% | 0 |
| Gerald Smith | Charles Robertson | Write-in |
8 |
0.00% | 0 |
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| Demographic Data
1960 Population: | 15,717,204 | Enum. | 1960 Population Density: | 38.9 | persons/km2 | 1950 Population: | 10,586,223 | Enum. | 1950 Population Density: | 26.2 | persons/km2 | Total Electoral Vote: | 32 | | Land Area (2000): | 403,933 | km2 | Annual Pop Growth Rate: | 4.0 | % |
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- Atlas Forum Image Code for Maps: County, Tnd, Swg
Data Sources:
- Source for Popular Vote data: California Secretary of State, comp., "For Presidential Electors," State of California Statement of Vote General Election November 5, 1956 (Sacramento, 1956)
- Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
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