1956 Presidential General Election Results - Indiana
Note: The Google advertisement links below may advocate political positions that this site does not endorse.
  Presidential
Candidate
Vice Presidential
Candidate
Political
Party
Popular VoteElectoral Vote
Dwight EisenhowerRichard NixonRepublican 1,182,811 59.90%13
Adlai StevensonEstes KefauverDemocrat 783,908 39.70%0
Enoch HoltwickEdwin CooperProhibition 6,554 0.33%0
Eric HassGeorgia CozziniSocialist Labor 1,334 0.07%0
Seal Map Key
 > 40%
 > 50%
 > 60%
 > 70%
Turnout
Voter Turnout Graph
Vote Pie ChartState Seal
MapsCounty Map (m)
County Button
Rep. (m)
Dem. (m)
Swg (m)
Tnd (m)
 
Demographic Data

1960 Population:4,662,498Enum.1960 Population Density:50.2persons/km2
1950 Population:3,934,224Enum.1950 Population Density:42.4persons/km2
Total Electoral Vote:13
Land Area (2000):92,895km2Annual Pop Growth Rate:1.7%

Election Data and Statistics:
  • County Data (Table) (m)
  • County Data (Graphs) (m)
Election Tools
Data Sources:
  • Source for Popular Vote data: Indiana Secretary of State, "General Election Returns November 6, 1956 President," General Election Report of the Secretary of State of the State of Indiana 1956 (Indianapolis, 1957)
  • Source for Population data: U.S. Census Bureau.
Results for and Individual County:
  • (m)