1956 United States presidential election in Ohio County results Municipality results Eisenhower
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
80–90%
90–100%
Stevenson
50–60%
60–70%
70–80%
Tie
The1956 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 6, 1956, throughout all 48 states, which was part of the1956 United States presidential election . Voters chose 25 representatives, or electors to theElectoral College , who voted forPresident andVice President .
Ohio was won by theRepublican Party candidate, incumbent PresidentDwight D. Eisenhower . He won all counties except forPike County .
County Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson Margin Total votes cast # % # % # % Adams 5,637 59.14% 3,894 40.86% 1,743 18.28% 9,531 Allen 28,388 70.22% 12,042 29.78% 16,346 40.44% 40,430 Ashland 12,792 73.41% 4,634 26.59% 8,158 46.82% 17,426 Ashtabula 24,165 64.68% 13,195 35.32% 10,970 29.36% 37,360 Athens 10,794 64.43% 5,959 35.57% 4,835 28.86% 16,753 Auglaize 11,453 72.07% 4,438 27.93% 7,015 44.14% 15,891 Belmont 19,230 50.31% 18,991 49.69% 239 0.62% 38,221 Brown 5,690 56.70% 4,346 43.30% 1,344 13.40% 10,036 Butler 41,785 63.20% 24,331 36.80% 17,454 26.40% 66,116 Carroll 5,916 69.55% 2,590 30.45% 3,326 39.10% 8,506 Champaign 8,767 69.48% 3,851 30.52% 4,916 38.96% 12,618 Clark 28,767 61.94% 17,680 38.06% 11,087 23.88% 46,447 Clermont 14,914 62.30% 9,026 37.70% 5,888 24.60% 23,940 Clinton 7,919 70.07% 3,382 29.93% 4,537 40.14% 11,301 Columbiana 28,783 66.47% 14,516 33.53% 14,267 32.94% 43,299 Coshocton 9,549 66.60% 4,789 33.40% 4,760 33.20% 14,338 Crawford 13,763 70.46% 5,769 29.54% 7,994 40.92% 19,532 Cuyahoga 353,474 53.72% 304,558 46.28% 48,916 7.44% 658,032 Darke 13,447 65.32% 7,138 34.68% 6,309 30.64% 20,585 Defiance 8,786 69.03% 3,941 30.97% 4,845 38.06% 12,727 Delaware 10,739 72.88% 3,997 27.12% 6,742 45.76% 14,736 Erie 14,771 70.18% 6,276 29.82% 8,495 40.36% 21,047 Fairfield 15,647 65.24% 8,337 34.76% 7,310 30.48% 23,984 Fayette 6,696 66.00% 3,449 34.00% 3,247 32.00% 10,145 Franklin 151,544 65.78% 78,852 34.22% 72,692 31.56% 230,396 Fulton 9,030 77.50% 2,622 22.50% 6,408 55.00% 11,652 Gallia 7,040 70.99% 2,877 29.01% 4,163 41.98% 9,917 Geauga 10,971 69.49% 4,818 30.51% 6,153 38.98% 15,789 Greene 15,471 61.07% 9,861 38.93% 5,610 22.14% 25,332 Guernsey 10,224 66.51% 5,149 33.49% 5,075 33.02% 15,373 Hamilton 222,009 66.11% 113,797 33.89% 108,212 32.22% 335,806 Hancock 15,713 74.82% 5,289 25.18% 10,424 49.64% 21,002 Hardin 9,049 66.51% 4,556 33.49% 4,493 33.02% 13,605 Harrison 5,444 65.79% 2,831 34.21% 2,613 31.58% 8,275 Henry 8,164 74.63% 2,775 25.37% 5,389 49.26% 10,939 Highland 8,397 63.50% 4,826 36.50% 3,571 27.00% 13,223 Hocking 4,925 59.63% 3,334 40.37% 1,591 19.26% 8,259 Holmes 3,955 68.78% 1,795 31.22% 2,160 37.56% 5,750 Huron 12,208 73.43% 4,418 26.57% 7,790 46.86% 16,626 Jackson 8,106 64.65% 4,432 35.35% 3,674 29.30% 12,538 Jefferson 22,162 50.52% 21,703 49.48% 459 1.04% 43,865 Knox 12,347 71.35% 4,958 28.65% 7,389 42.70% 17,305 Lake 31,017 61.14% 19,718 38.86% 11,299 22.28% 50,735 Lawrence 12,607 62.72% 7,492 37.28% 5,115 25.44% 20,099 Licking 21,912 67.44% 10,581 32.56% 11,331 34.88% 32,493 Logan 11,229 72.66% 4,226 27.34% 7,003 45.32% 15,455 Lorain 40,340 60.11% 26,774 39.89% 13,566 20.22% 67,114 Lucas 100,501 53.15% 88,598 46.85% 11,903 6.30% 189,099 Madison 6,483 69.28% 2,875 30.72% 3,608 38.56% 9,358 Mahoning 63,992 51.98% 59,126 48.02% 4,866 3.96% 123,118 Marion 15,125 67.07% 7,425 32.93% 7,700 34.14% 22,550 Medina 15,155 70.42% 6,365 29.58% 8,790 40.84% 21,520 Meigs 6,593 70.32% 2,783 29.68% 3,810 40.64% 9,376 Mercer 9,456 68.88% 4,272 31.12% 5,184 37.76% 13,728 Miami 20,135 68.57% 9,229 31.43% 10,906 37.14% 29,364 Monroe 3,738 59.18% 2,578 40.82% 1,160 18.36% 6,316 Montgomery 107,278 58.45% 76,270 41.55% 31,008 16.90% 183,548 Morgan 4,134 73.82% 1,466 26.18% 2,668 47.64% 5,600 Morrow 5,885 71.56% 2,339 28.44% 3,546 43.12% 8,224 Muskingum 22,788 69.27% 10,110 30.73% 12,678 38.54% 32,898 Noble 3,861 66.52% 1,943 33.48% 1,918 33.04% 5,804 Ottawa 8,806 62.98% 5,176 37.02% 3,630 25.96% 13,982 Paulding 4,885 69.24% 2,170 30.76% 2,715 38.48% 7,055 Perry 7,511 64.56% 4,123 35.44% 3,388 29.12% 11,634 Pickaway 6,956 60.67% 4,509 39.33% 2,447 21.34% 11,465 Pike 3,447 47.15% 3,863 52.85% -416 -5.70% 7,310 Portage 18,943 59.07% 13,128 40.93% 5,815 18.14% 32,071 Preble 8,099 63.91% 4,574 36.09% 3,525 27.82% 12,673 Putnam 8,408 70.38% 3,538 29.62% 4,870 40.76% 11,946 Richland 26,098 65.78% 13,578 34.22% 12,520 31.56% 39,676 Ross 13,036 63.73% 7,418 36.27% 5,618 27.46% 20,454 Sandusky 15,009 72.52% 5,687 27.48% 9,322 45.04% 20,696 Scioto 22,110 59.60% 14,985 40.40% 7,125 19.20% 37,095 Seneca 17,728 73.90% 6,260 26.10% 11,468 47.80% 23,988 Shelby 9,452 67.67% 4,515 32.33% 4,937 35.34% 13,967 Stark 83,667 62.85% 49,445 37.15% 34,222 25.70% 133,112 Summit 102,872 52.42% 93,378 47.58% 9,494 4.84% 196,250 Trumbull 43,936 57.17% 32,913 42.83% 11,023 14.34% 76,849 Tuscarawas 19,876 60.63% 12,908 39.37% 6,968 21.26% 32,784 Union 7,575 74.06% 2,653 25.94% 4,922 48.12% 10,228 Van Wert 9,834 70.03% 4,208 29.97% 5,626 40.06% 14,042 Vinton 2,998 61.01% 1,916 38.99% 1,082 22.02% 4,914 Warren 13,673 65.53% 7,193 34.47% 6,480 31.06% 20,866 Washington 13,927 69.65% 6,068 30.35% 7,859 39.30% 19,995 Wayne 19,469 73.60% 6,984 26.40% 12,485 47.20% 26,453 Williams 9,784 75.21% 3,225 24.79% 6,559 50.42% 13,009 Wood 16,844 66.32% 8,553 33.68% 8,291 32.64% 25,397 Wyandot 6,807 73.18% 2,495 26.82% 4,312 46.36% 9,302 Totals 2,262,610 61.11% 1,439,655 38.89% 822,955 22.22% 3,702,265
Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican [ edit ] ^ Although he was born in Texas and grew up in Kansas before his military career, at the time of the 1952 election Eisenhower was president ofColumbia University and was, officially, a resident of New York. During his first term as president, he moved his private residence toGettysburg, Pennsylvania , and officially changed his residency to Pennsylvania. ^ "The Presidents" . David Leip. RetrievedSeptember 27, 2017 .Eisenhower's home state for the 1956 Election was Pennsylvania ^ Leip, David (2016)."1956 Presidential General Election Results – Ohio" .Dave Leip’s Atlas of U.S. Presidential Elections .
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