1956 Presidential Election Results for Colorado

Click on a county in the table or the map to see demographic data for that county.

County	Turnout	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)		Adlai Stevenson (D)		Other		TOTAL
Adams	47%	12,778	52.2%	11,470	46.9%	215	0.9%	24,463
Alamosa	63%	2,442	62.3%	1,465	37.4%	11	0.3%	3,918
Arapahoe	58%	19,716	63.1%	11,351	36.3%	176	0.6%	31,243
Archuleta	65%	635	59.9%	423	39.9%	2	0.2%	1,060
Baca	67%	1,715	59.6%	1,150	40.0%	11	0.4%	2,876
Bent	62%	1,718	57.2%	1,283	42.8%	0	0.0%	3,001
Boulder	60%	16,748	66.9%	8,149	32.5%	142	0.6%	25,039
Chaffee	74%	2,284	63.7%	1,303	36.3%	0	0.0%	3,587
Cheyenne	71%	820	61.7%	507	38.1%	2	0.2%	1,329
Clear Creek	80%	973	64.9%	520	34.7%	7	0.5%	1,500
Conejos	69%	1,884	55.9%	1,471	43.6%	16	0.5%	3,371
Costilla	77%	958	42.5%	1,256	55.7%	40	1.8%	2,254
Crowley	68%	1,220	62.1%	745	37.9%	1	0.1%	1,966
Custer	92%	534	66.8%	264	33.0%	1	0.1%	799
Delta	69%	4,531	64.7%	2,458	35.1%	13	0.2%	7,002
Denver	70%	121,402	55.9%	93,812	43.2%	1,907	0.9%	217,121
Dolores	72%	544	60.4%	354	39.3%	3	0.3%	901
Douglas	91%	1,508	68.1%	697	31.5%	10	0.5%	2,215
Eagle	65%	1,154	57.4%	852	42.3%	6	0.3%	2,012
El Paso	56%	27,282	68.8%	11,879	29.9%	505	1.3%	39,666
Elbert	87%	1,295	64.8%	702	35.1%	3	0.1%	2,000
Fremont	73%	6,040	67.4%	2,896	32.3%	26	0.3%	8,962
Garfield	72%	3,332	62.9%	1,953	36.9%	12	0.2%	5,297
Gilpin	134%	394	61.7%	244	38.2%	1	0.2%	639
Grand	74%	1,239	71.3%	496	28.6%	2	0.1%	1,737
Gunnison	58%	1,400	62.3%	846	37.7%	1	0.0%	2,247
Hinsdale	134%	155	76.7%	47	23.3%	0	0.0%	202
Huerfano	80%	2,091	47.9%	2,262	51.8%	12	0.3%	4,365
Jackson	80%	594	66.6%	297	33.3%	1	0.1%	892
Jefferson	67%	25,398	63.7%	14,270	35.8%	197	0.5%	39,865
Kiowa	71%	810	64.6%	443	35.4%	0	0.0%	1,253
Kit Carson	69%	2,243	71.0%	911	28.8%	7	0.2%	3,161
La Plata	64%	4,770	66.8%	2,366	33.1%	4	0.1%	7,140
Lake	71%	1,433	51.3%	1,355	48.5%	5	0.2%	2,793
Larimer	63%	14,364	71.8%	5,612	28.0%	39	0.2%	20,015
Las Animas	75%	5,290	50.8%	5,099	49.0%	25	0.2%	10,414
Lincoln	73%	1,603	61.3%	1,012	38.7%	2	0.1%	2,617
Logan	69%	5,199	64.5%	2,841	35.2%	20	0.2%	8,060
Mesa	72%	12,869	62.8%	7,567	36.9%	60	0.3%	20,496
Mineral	80%	168	62.7%	99	36.9%	1	0.4%	268
Moffat	66%	1,762	68.8%	797	31.1%	2	0.1%	2,561
Montezuma	54%	2,492	63.6%	1,402	35.8%	25	0.6%	3,919
Montrose	64%	4,054	62.0%	2,461	37.7%	19	0.3%	6,534
Morgan	69%	5,325	64.2%	2,956	35.6%	17	0.2%	8,298
Otero	66%	5,964	61.5%	3,722	38.4%	7	0.1%	9,693
Ouray	86%	634	65.9%	322	33.5%	6	0.6%	962
Park	94%	715	70.6%	297	29.3%	1	0.1%	1,013
Phillips	84%	1,535	63.4%	887	36.6%	1	0.0%	2,423
Pitkin	60%	550	62.1%	334	37.7%	1	0.1%	885
Prowers	73%	3,350	57.6%	2,460	42.3%	5	0.1%	5,815
Pueblo	68%	23,454	52.3%	20,433	45.6%	927	2.1%	44,814
Rio Blanco	75%	1,593	71.5%	635	28.5%	1	0.0%	2,229
Rio Grande	61%	2,816	66.0%	1,441	33.8%	7	0.2%	4,264
Routt	69%	1,811	57.5%	1,330	42.3%	6	0.2%	3,147
Saguache	67%	1,149	58.0%	823	41.6%	8	0.4%	1,980
San Juan	84%	324	58.4%	231	41.6%	0	0.0%	555
San Miguel	62%	648	57.9%	469	41.9%	3	0.3%	1,120
Sedgwick	73%	1,334	63.6%	760	36.2%	5	0.2%	2,099
Summit	57%	429	64.6%	235	35.4%	0	0.0%	664
Teller	94%	977	66.4%	494	33.6%	0	0.0%	1,471
Washington	71%	2,020	65.2%	1,067	34.4%	11	0.4%	3,098
Weld	64%	17,228	62.7%	10,170	37.0%	57	0.2%	27,455
Yuma	74%	2,782	64.3%	1,544	35.7%	3	0.1%	4,329
TOTAL	65%	394,479	60.0%	257,997	39.3%	4,598	0.7%	657,074

1956 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in CO

Data for 3rd party candidates is often unavailable explicitly.

Click on a district in the table below to see 1956 U.S. House election results for that district.

District	Turnout	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)		Adlai Stevenson (D)		Other		TOTAL
District 01 (Rogers-D)	74%	121,402	55.9%	93,812	43.2%	1,907	0.9%	217,121
District 02 (Hill-R)	67%	133,263	63.5%	75,670	36.1%	914	0.4%	209,847
District 03 (Chenoweth-R)	71%	89,862	57.2%	65,685	41.8%	1,604	1.0%	157,151
District 04 (Aspinall-D)	73%	49,952	63.3%	28,630	36.3%	373	0.5%	78,955

1956 President, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	12,778	52.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,470	46.9%
Other	215	0.9%
TOTAL	24,463
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Alamosa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,442	62.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,465	37.4%
Other	11	0.3%
TOTAL	3,918
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Arapahoe County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	19,716	63.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,351	36.3%
Other	176	0.6%
TOTAL	31,243
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Archuleta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	635	59.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	423	39.9%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,060
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Baca County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,715	59.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,150	40.0%
Other	11	0.4%
TOTAL	2,876
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Bent County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,718	57.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,283	42.8%
TOTAL	3,001
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Boulder County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	16,748	66.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	8,149	32.5%
Other	142	0.6%
TOTAL	25,039
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Chaffee County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,284	63.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,303	36.3%
TOTAL	3,587
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Cheyenne County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	820	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	507	38.1%
Other	2	0.2%
TOTAL	1,329
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Clear Creek County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	973	64.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	520	34.7%
Other	7	0.5%
TOTAL	1,500
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Conejos County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,884	55.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,471	43.6%
Other	16	0.5%
TOTAL	3,371
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Costilla County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	958	42.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,256	55.7%
Other	40	1.8%
TOTAL	2,254
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -18 Diff (US): -15

1956 President, Crowley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,220	62.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	745	37.9%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,966
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	534	66.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	264	33.0%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	799
Turnout: 92% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Delta County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,531	64.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,458	35.1%
Other	13	0.2%
TOTAL	7,002
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Denver County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	121,402	55.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	93,812	43.2%
Other	1,907	0.9%
TOTAL	217,121
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Dolores County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	544	60.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	354	39.3%
Other	3	0.3%
TOTAL	901
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Douglas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,508	68.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	697	31.5%
Other	10	0.5%
TOTAL	2,215
Turnout: 91% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 11

1956 President, Eagle County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,154	57.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	852	42.3%
Other	6	0.3%
TOTAL	2,012
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Elbert County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,295	64.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	702	35.1%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,000
Turnout: 87% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, El Paso County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	27,282	68.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,879	29.9%
Other	505	1.3%
TOTAL	39,666
Turnout: 56% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 11

1956 President, Fremont County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	6,040	67.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,896	32.3%
Other	26	0.3%
TOTAL	8,962
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 10

1956 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,332	62.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,953	36.9%
Other	12	0.2%
TOTAL	5,297
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Gilpin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	394	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	244	38.2%
Other	1	0.2%
TOTAL	639
Turnout: 134% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Grand County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,239	71.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	496	28.6%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	1,737
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Gunnison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,400	62.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	846	37.7%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,247
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Hinsdale County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	155	76.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	47	23.3%
TOTAL	202
Turnout: 134% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 19

1956 President, Huerfano County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,091	47.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,262	51.8%
Other	12	0.3%
TOTAL	4,365
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -9

1956 President, Jackson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	594	66.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	297	33.3%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	892
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	25,398	63.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	14,270	35.8%
Other	197	0.5%
TOTAL	39,865
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Kiowa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	810	64.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	443	35.4%
TOTAL	1,253
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Kit Carson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,243	71.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	911	28.8%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,161
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,433	51.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,355	48.5%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,793
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -6

1956 President, La Plata County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,770	66.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,366	33.1%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	7,140
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Larimer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	14,364	71.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,612	28.0%
Other	39	0.2%
TOTAL	20,015
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Las Animas County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,290	50.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,099	49.0%
Other	25	0.2%
TOTAL	10,414
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,603	61.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,012	38.7%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,617
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Logan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,199	64.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,841	35.2%
Other	20	0.2%
TOTAL	8,060
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Mesa County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	12,869	62.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	7,567	36.9%
Other	60	0.3%
TOTAL	20,496
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Mineral County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	168	62.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	99	36.9%
Other	1	0.4%
TOTAL	268
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Moffat County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,762	68.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	797	31.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,561
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 11

1956 President, Montezuma County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,492	63.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,402	35.8%
Other	25	0.6%
TOTAL	3,919
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Montrose County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,054	62.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,461	37.7%
Other	19	0.3%
TOTAL	6,534
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Morgan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,325	64.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,956	35.6%
Other	17	0.2%
TOTAL	8,298
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Otero County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,964	61.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,722	38.4%
Other	7	0.1%
TOTAL	9,693
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Ouray County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	634	65.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	322	33.5%
Other	6	0.6%
TOTAL	962
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Park County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	715	70.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	297	29.3%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	1,013
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Phillips County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,535	63.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	887	36.6%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,423
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Pitkin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	550	62.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	334	37.7%
Other	1	0.1%
TOTAL	885
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Prowers County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,350	57.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,460	42.3%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	5,815
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Pueblo County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	23,454	52.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	20,433	45.6%
Other	927	2.1%
TOTAL	44,814
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Rio Blanco County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,593	71.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	635	28.5%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,229
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Rio Grande County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,816	66.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,441	33.8%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	4,264
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Routt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,811	57.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,330	42.3%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,147
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Saguache County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,149	58.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	823	41.6%
Other	8	0.4%
TOTAL	1,980
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, San Juan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	324	58.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	231	41.6%
TOTAL	555
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, San Miguel County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	648	57.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	469	41.9%
Other	3	0.3%
TOTAL	1,120
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Sedgwick County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,334	63.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	760	36.2%
Other	5	0.2%
TOTAL	2,099
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Summit County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	429	64.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	235	35.4%
TOTAL	664
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Teller County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	977	66.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	494	33.6%
TOTAL	1,471
Turnout: 94% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Washington County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,020	65.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,067	34.4%
Other	11	0.4%
TOTAL	3,098
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Weld County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	17,228	62.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	10,170	37.0%
Other	57	0.2%
TOTAL	27,455
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Yuma County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,782	64.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,544	35.7%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	4,329
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 7

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