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1956 Presidential Election Results for Illinois

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County Turnout Dwight Eisenhower*
(R)
Adlai Stevenson
(D)
Other TOTAL
Adams 68% 19,569 63.1% 11,402 36.8% 32 0.1% 31,003
Alexander 72% 4,425 51.4% 4,167 48.4% 21 0.2% 8,613
Bond 73% 4,342 60.4% 2,834 39.4% 11 0.2% 7,187
Boone 70% 6,706 78.0% 1,890 22.0% 6 0.1% 8,602
Brown 84% 2,026 53.7% 1,748 46.3% 1 0.0% 3,775
Bureau 78% 13,909 70.6% 5,781 29.3% 21 0.1% 19,711
Calhoun 79% 1,892 55.8% 1,498 44.2% 1 0.0% 3,391
Carroll 70% 6,503 70.6% 2,693 29.2% 15 0.2% 9,211
Cass 75% 4,125 55.0% 3,368 44.9% 11 0.1% 7,504
Champaign 47% 28,190 67.1% 13,799 32.8% 51 0.1% 42,040
Christian 76% 10,282 52.9% 9,093 46.8% 59 0.3% 19,434
Clark 77% 5,451 60.7% 3,519 39.2% 4 0.0% 8,974
Clay 76% 5,079 58.7% 3,553 41.1% 16 0.2% 8,648
Clinton 77% 7,378 63.5% 4,242 36.5% 7 0.1% 11,627
Coles 65% 12,436 62.1% 7,569 37.8% 10 0.0% 20,015
Cook 68% 1,293,223 56.8% 977,821 42.9% 5,800 0.3% 2,276,844
Crawford 73% 6,747 63.3% 3,906 36.6% 9 0.1% 10,662
Cumberland 82% 3,235 58.7% 2,272 41.2% 5 0.1% 5,512
DeKalb 58% 15,078 75.7% 4,826 24.2% 25 0.1% 19,929
DeWitt 73% 5,307 63.1% 3,093 36.8% 4 0.0% 8,404
Douglas 68% 5,559 66.7% 2,774 33.3% 6 0.1% 8,339
DuPage 69% 91,834 79.8% 23,103 20.1% 207 0.2% 115,144
Edgar 79% 7,942 64.5% 4,362 35.4% 5 0.0% 12,309
Edwards 78% 3,339 73.4% 1,210 26.6% 1 0.0% 4,550
Effingham 78% 6,904 60.7% 4,455 39.1% 21 0.2% 11,380
Fayette 74% 6,739 57.8% 4,914 42.2% 5 0.0% 11,658
Ford 73% 6,027 73.7% 2,152 26.3% 3 0.0% 8,182
Franklin 77% 11,761 51.0% 11,308 49.0% 0 0.0% 23,069
Fulton 73% 12,375 58.6% 8,702 41.2% 48 0.2% 21,125
Gallatin 76% 2,179 49.4% 2,230 50.5% 6 0.1% 4,415
Greene 71% 4,718 54.6% 3,909 45.2% 19 0.2% 8,646
Grundy 74% 7,640 74.5% 2,618 25.5% 3 0.0% 10,261
Hamilton 82% 3,675 57.7% 2,685 42.2% 4 0.1% 6,364
Hancock 78% 8,431 63.4% 4,854 36.5% 12 0.1% 13,297
Hardin 75% 1,919 56.9% 1,444 42.8% 8 0.2% 3,371
Henderson 76% 2,743 65.1% 1,469 34.9% 3 0.1% 4,215
Henry 77% 15,896 65.5% 8,349 34.4% 39 0.2% 24,284
Iroquois 74% 12,104 72.9% 4,487 27.0% 18 0.1% 16,609
Jackson 59% 10,526 58.7% 7,391 41.2% 10 0.1% 17,927
Jasper 77% 3,107 51.8% 2,895 48.2% 0 0.0% 6,002
Jefferson 77% 9,637 54.4% 8,090 45.6% 0 0.0% 17,727
Jersey 70% 4,220 55.2% 3,415 44.7% 5 0.1% 7,640
Jo Daviess 68% 6,762 69.8% 2,906 30.0% 18 0.2% 9,686
Johnson 83% 2,973 65.7% 1,549 34.2% 2 0.0% 4,524
Kane 64% 56,009 72.8% 20,848 27.1% 59 0.1% 76,916
Kankakee 60% 21,993 66.4% 11,088 33.5% 47 0.1% 33,128
Kendall 67% 5,057 78.1% 1,407 21.7% 7 0.1% 6,471
Knox 70% 18,656 66.0% 9,558 33.8% 37 0.1% 28,251
Lake 61% 66,781 67.3% 32,279 32.5% 129 0.1% 99,189
LaSalle 71% 33,461 64.5% 18,318 35.3% 83 0.2% 51,862
Lawrence 74% 6,104 61.9% 3,751 38.0% 7 0.1% 9,862
Lee 64% 11,653 72.0% 4,531 28.0% 5 0.0% 16,189
Livingston 71% 13,939 72.8% 5,197 27.1% 7 0.0% 19,143
Logan 63% 9,589 66.6% 4,793 33.3% 14 0.1% 14,396
Macon 69% 27,673 54.5% 23,066 45.4% 32 0.1% 50,771
Macoupin 82% 12,290 49.9% 12,303 50.0% 34 0.1% 24,627
Madison 62% 39,413 45.1% 47,897 54.8% 88 0.1% 87,398
Marion 71% 10,813 55.8% 8,551 44.1% 21 0.1% 19,385
Marshall 80% 4,764 67.9% 2,245 32.0% 5 0.1% 7,014
Mason 78% 4,677 59.3% 3,199 40.6% 13 0.2% 7,889
Massac 68% 4,265 64.3% 2,359 35.6% 5 0.1% 6,629
McDonough 63% 9,725 71.5% 3,872 28.5% 8 0.1% 13,605
McHenry 70% 24,912 78.3% 6,820 21.4% 66 0.2% 31,798
McLean 66% 25,758 67.6% 12,332 32.4% 21 0.1% 38,111
Menard 81% 3,188 63.4% 1,833 36.5% 4 0.1% 5,025
Mercer 77% 5,732 65.8% 2,969 34.1% 7 0.1% 8,708
Monroe 75% 4,715 64.0% 2,648 36.0% 1 0.0% 7,364
Montgomery 81% 9,945 56.4% 7,692 43.6% 8 0.0% 17,645
Morgan 66% 10,262 61.8% 6,327 38.1% 11 0.1% 16,600
Moultrie 71% 3,756 57.7% 2,751 42.2% 8 0.1% 6,515
Ogle 71% 13,194 78.2% 3,660 21.7% 16 0.1% 16,870
Peoria 65% 50,888 62.7% 30,145 37.2% 108 0.1% 81,141
Perry 83% 6,513 57.1% 4,901 42.9% 0 0.0% 11,414
Piatt 72% 4,622 66.2% 2,356 33.8% 1 0.0% 6,979
Pike 77% 5,920 52.3% 5,382 47.6% 16 0.1% 11,318
Pope 86% 1,842 66.6% 922 33.3% 1 0.0% 2,765
Pulaski 67% 2,966 56.7% 2,246 43.0% 15 0.3% 5,227
Putnam 86% 1,724 65.3% 913 34.6% 4 0.2% 2,641
Randolph 72% 8,439 55.4% 6,778 44.5% 4 0.0% 15,221
Richland 68% 5,304 68.1% 2,485 31.9% 5 0.1% 7,794
Rock Island 63% 31,342 51.7% 29,145 48.1% 118 0.2% 60,605
Saline 76% 8,481 54.0% 7,215 45.9% 20 0.1% 15,716
Sangamon 75% 42,951 59.7% 28,949 40.2% 35 0.0% 71,935
Schuyler 84% 3,068 58.2% 2,189 41.5% 13 0.2% 5,270
Scott 81% 2,303 60.9% 1,478 39.1% 0 0.0% 3,781
Shelby 78% 7,075 56.9% 5,337 43.0% 13 0.1% 12,425
St. Clair 63% 41,528 42.8% 55,295 56.9% 283 0.3% 97,106
Stark 78% 3,241 74.3% 1,118 25.6% 2 0.0% 4,361
Stephenson 69% 14,245 69.1% 6,349 30.8% 20 0.1% 20,614
Tazewell 67% 23,690 59.3% 16,230 40.6% 50 0.1% 39,970
Union 63% 4,204 49.1% 4,359 50.9% 6 0.1% 8,569
Vermilion 71% 26,534 59.5% 17,991 40.4% 60 0.1% 44,585
Wabash 74% 4,425 61.9% 2,713 38.0% 8 0.1% 7,146
Warren 72% 7,580 71.6% 2,996 28.3% 6 0.1% 10,582
Washington 85% 5,299 65.1% 2,820 34.7% 16 0.2% 8,135
Wayne 75% 6,286 61.4% 3,942 38.5% 14 0.1% 10,242
White 76% 6,128 56.1% 4,778 43.8% 11 0.1% 10,917
Whiteside 65% 17,589 74.0% 6,158 25.9% 37 0.2% 23,784
Will 67% 45,628 64.3% 25,188 35.5% 100 0.1% 70,916
Williamson 72% 13,438 56.4% 10,345 43.4% 27 0.1% 23,810
Winnebago 63% 48,332 62.4% 29,063 37.5% 89 0.1% 77,484
Woodford 78% 8,505 72.2% 3,257 27.6% 21 0.2% 11,783
TOTAL 68% 2,623,32759.5% 1,775,68240.3% 8,3980.2% 4,407,407



1956 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in IL

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 (Dawson-D) 62% 38,827 36.3% 68,266 63.7% 4 0.0% 107,097
District 02 (O'Hara-D) 68% 81,296 49.9% 81,570 50.1% 0 0.0% 162,866
District 03 (Byrne-R) 77% 114,807 61.2% 72,862 38.8% 0 0.0% 187,669
District 04 (McVey-R) 75% 173,881 65.0% 93,785 35.0% 0 0.0% 267,666
District 05 (Kluczynski-D) 73% 82,503 50.9% 79,430 49.1% 0 0.0% 161,933
District 06 (O'Brien-D) 75% 69,686 44.5% 86,990 55.5% 0 0.0% 156,676
District 07 (Bowler-D) 65% 46,583 34.2% 89,742 65.8% 0 0.0% 136,325
District 08 (Gordon-D) 68% 63,438 48.5% 67,360 51.5% 0 0.0% 130,798
District 09 (Yates-D) 64% 78,903 54.9% 64,738 45.1% 0 0.0% 143,641
District 10 (Collier-R) 78% 149,845 70.1% 63,861 29.9% 0 0.0% 213,706
District 11 (Sheehan-R) 76% 115,266 65.4% 61,000 34.6% 0 0.0% 176,266
District 12 (Boyle-D) 74% 103,079 52.7% 92,332 47.3% 0 0.0% 195,411
District 13 (Church-R) 78% 241,890 73.3% 88,164 26.7% 0 0.0% 330,054
District 14 (Keeney-R) 76% 172,755 77.3% 50,771 22.7% 0 0.0% 223,526
District 15 (Mason-R) 74% 113,570 67.7% 54,247 32.3% 0 0.0% 167,817
District 16 (Allen-R) 72% 118,278 68.1% 55,360 31.9% 0 0.0% 173,638
District 17 (Arends-R) 75% 114,860 67.0% 56,504 33.0% 0 0.0% 171,364
District 18 (Michel-R) 75% 98,216 63.5% 56,432 36.5% 0 0.0% 154,648
District 19 (Chipperfield-R) 74% 94,324 59.9% 63,188 40.1% 0 0.0% 157,512
District 20 (Simpson-R) 78% 84,124 60.7% 54,474 39.3% 0 0.0% 138,598
District 21 (Mack-D) 83% 105,984 57.9% 77,091 42.1% 0 0.0% 183,075
District 22 (Springer-R) 71% 97,132 61.7% 60,201 38.3% 0 0.0% 157,333
District 23 (Vursell-R) 82% 94,493 59.5% 64,260 40.5% 0 0.0% 158,753
District 24 (Price-D) 69% 80,941 44.0% 103,192 56.0% 0 0.0% 184,133
District 25 (Gray-D) 78% 88,646 55.9% 69,862 44.1% 0 0.0% 158,508



1956 President, Adams County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 19,569 63.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,402 36.8%
Other 32 0.1%
TOTAL 31,003
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Alexander County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,425 51.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,167 48.4%
Other 21 0.2%
TOTAL 8,613
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -6


1956 President, Bond County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,342 60.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,834 39.4%
Other 11 0.2%
TOTAL 7,187
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


1956 President, Boone County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,706 78.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,890 22.0%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 8,602
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 18 Diff (US): 21


1956 President, Brown County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,026 53.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,748 46.3%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,775
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -4


1956 President, Bureau County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,909 70.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 5,781 29.3%
Other 21 0.1%
TOTAL 19,711
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 13


1956 President, Calhoun County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,892 55.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,498 44.2%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 3,391
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


1956 President, Carroll County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,503 70.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,693 29.2%
Other 15 0.2%
TOTAL 9,211
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 13


1956 President, Cass County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,125 55.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,368 44.9%
Other 11 0.1%
TOTAL 7,504
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -2


1956 President, Champaign County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 28,190 67.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 13,799 32.8%
Other 51 0.1%
TOTAL 42,040
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


1956 President, Christian County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 10,282 52.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,093 46.8%
Other 59 0.3%
TOTAL 19,434
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -4


1956 President, Clark County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,451 60.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,519 39.2%
Other 4 0.0%
TOTAL 8,974
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


1956 President, Clay County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,079 58.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,553 41.1%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 8,648
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1956 President, Clinton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,378 63.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,242 36.5%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 11,627
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Coles County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 12,436 62.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,569 37.8%
Other 10 0.0%
TOTAL 20,015
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5


1956 President, Cook County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,293,223 56.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 977,821 42.9%
Other 5,800 0.3%
TOTAL 2,276,844
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Crawford County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,747 63.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,906 36.6%
Other 9 0.1%
TOTAL 10,662
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,235 58.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,272 41.2%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 5,512
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1956 President, DeKalb County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 15,078 75.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,826 24.2%
Other 25 0.1%
TOTAL 19,929
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 18


1956 President, De Witt County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,307 63.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,093 36.8%
Other 4 0.0%
TOTAL 8,404
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Douglas County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,559 66.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,774 33.3%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 8,339
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, DuPage County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 91,834 79.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 23,103 20.1%
Other 207 0.2%
TOTAL 115,144
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 20 Diff (US): 22


1956 President, Edgar County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,942 64.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,362 35.4%
Other 5 0.0%
TOTAL 12,309
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1956 President, Edwards County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,339 73.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,210 26.6%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 4,550
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


1956 President, Effingham County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,904 60.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,455 39.1%
Other 21 0.2%
TOTAL 11,380
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 3


1956 President, Fayette County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,739 57.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,914 42.2%
Other 5 0.0%
TOTAL 11,658
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Ford County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,027 73.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,152 26.3%
Other 3 0.0%
TOTAL 8,182
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 16


1956 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 11,761 51.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,308 49.0%
TOTAL 23,069
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -6


1956 President, Fulton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 12,375 58.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 8,702 41.2%
Other 48 0.2%
TOTAL 21,125
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1956 President, Gallatin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,179 49.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,230 50.5%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 4,415
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -8


1956 President, Greene County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,718 54.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,909 45.2%
Other 19 0.2%
TOTAL 8,646
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


1956 President, Grundy County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,640 74.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,618 25.5%
Other 3 0.0%
TOTAL 10,261
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 17


1956 President, Hamilton County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,675 57.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,685 42.2%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 6,364
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,431 63.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,854 36.5%
Other 12 0.1%
TOTAL 13,297
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Hardin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,919 56.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,444 42.8%
Other 8 0.2%
TOTAL 3,371
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Henderson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,743 65.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,469 34.9%
Other 3 0.1%
TOTAL 4,215
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Henry County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 15,896 65.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 8,349 34.4%
Other 39 0.2%
TOTAL 24,284
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Iroquois County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 12,104 72.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,487 27.0%
Other 18 0.1%
TOTAL 16,609
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Jackson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 10,526 58.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,391 41.2%
Other 10 0.1%
TOTAL 17,927
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1956 President, Jasper County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,107 51.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,895 48.2%
TOTAL 6,002
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -6


1956 President, Jefferson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 9,637 54.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 8,090 45.6%
TOTAL 17,727
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


1956 President, Jersey County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,220 55.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,415 44.7%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 7,640
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


1956 President, Jo Daviess County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,762 69.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,906 30.0%
Other 18 0.2%
TOTAL 9,686
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12


1956 President, Johnson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,973 65.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,549 34.2%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,524
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Kane County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 56,009 72.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 20,848 27.1%
Other 59 0.1%
TOTAL 76,916
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Kankakee County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 21,993 66.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,088 33.5%
Other 47 0.1%
TOTAL 33,128
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, Kendall County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,057 78.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,407 21.7%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 6,471
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 21


1956 President, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 18,656 66.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 9,558 33.8%
Other 37 0.1%
TOTAL 28,251
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, Lake County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 66,781 67.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 32,279 32.5%
Other 129 0.1%
TOTAL 99,189
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


1956 President, La Salle County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 33,461 64.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 18,318 35.3%
Other 83 0.2%
TOTAL 51,862
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1956 President, Lawrence County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,104 61.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,751 38.0%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 9,862
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


1956 President, Lee County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 11,653 72.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,531 28.0%
Other 5 0.0%
TOTAL 16,189
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Livingston County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,939 72.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 5,197 27.1%
Other 7 0.0%
TOTAL 19,143
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Logan County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 9,589 66.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,793 33.3%
Other 14 0.1%
TOTAL 14,396
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, McDonough County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 9,725 71.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,872 28.5%
Other 8 0.1%
TOTAL 13,605
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


1956 President, McHenry County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 24,912 78.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,820 21.4%
Other 66 0.2%
TOTAL 31,798
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 21


1956 President, McLean County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 25,758 67.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,332 32.4%
Other 21 0.1%
TOTAL 38,111
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 10


1956 President, Macon County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 27,673 54.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 23,066 45.4%
Other 32 0.1%
TOTAL 50,771
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -3


1956 President, Macoupin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 12,290 49.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 12,303 50.0%
Other 34 0.1%
TOTAL 24,627
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -7


1956 President, Madison County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 39,413 45.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 47,897 54.8%
Other 88 0.1%
TOTAL 87,398
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -12


1956 President, Marion County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 10,813 55.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 8,551 44.1%
Other 21 0.1%
TOTAL 19,385
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


1956 President, Marshall County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,764 67.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,245 32.0%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 7,014
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 11


1956 President, Mason County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,677 59.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,199 40.6%
Other 13 0.2%
TOTAL 7,889
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1956 President, Massac County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,265 64.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,359 35.6%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 6,629
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1956 President, Menard County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,188 63.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,833 36.5%
Other 4 0.1%
TOTAL 5,025
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 6


1956 President, Mercer County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,732 65.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,969 34.1%
Other 7 0.1%
TOTAL 8,708
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Monroe County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,715 64.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,648 36.0%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 7,364
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1956 President, Montgomery County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 9,945 56.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,692 43.6%
Other 8 0.0%
TOTAL 17,645
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Morgan County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 10,262 61.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,327 38.1%
Other 11 0.1%
TOTAL 16,600
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


1956 President, Moultrie County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,756 57.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,751 42.2%
Other 8 0.1%
TOTAL 6,515
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Ogle County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,194 78.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,660 21.7%
Other 16 0.1%
TOTAL 16,870
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 19 Diff (US): 21


1956 President, Peoria County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 50,888 62.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 30,145 37.2%
Other 108 0.1%
TOTAL 81,141
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5


1956 President, Perry County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,513 57.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,901 42.9%
TOTAL 11,414
Turnout: 83% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Piatt County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,622 66.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,356 33.8%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 6,979
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, Pike County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,920 52.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 5,382 47.6%
Other 16 0.1%
TOTAL 11,318
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -5


1956 President, Pope County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,842 66.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 922 33.3%
Other 1 0.0%
TOTAL 2,765
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, Pulaski County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,966 56.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,246 43.0%
Other 15 0.3%
TOTAL 5,227
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Putnam County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 1,724 65.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 913 34.6%
Other 4 0.2%
TOTAL 2,641
Turnout: 86% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Randolph County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,439 55.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,778 44.5%
Other 4 0.0%
TOTAL 15,221
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -2


1956 President, Richland County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,304 68.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,485 31.9%
Other 5 0.1%
TOTAL 7,794
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 11


1956 President, Rock Island County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 31,342 51.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,145 48.1%
Other 118 0.2%
TOTAL 60,605
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -6


1956 President, St. Clair County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 41,528 42.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 55,295 56.9%
Other 283 0.3%
TOTAL 97,106
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -17 Diff (US): -15


1956 President, Saline County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,481 54.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 7,215 45.9%
Other 20 0.1%
TOTAL 15,716
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -3


1956 President, Sangamon County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 42,951 59.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 28,949 40.2%
Other 35 0.0%
TOTAL 71,935
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1956 President, Schuyler County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,068 58.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,189 41.5%
Other 13 0.2%
TOTAL 5,270
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 1


1956 President, Scott County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 2,303 60.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,478 39.1%
TOTAL 3,781
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 4


1956 President, Shelby County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,075 56.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 5,337 43.0%
Other 13 0.1%
TOTAL 12,425
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 0


1956 President, Stark County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 3,241 74.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,118 25.6%
Other 2 0.0%
TOTAL 4,361
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 17


1956 President, Stephenson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 14,245 69.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,349 30.8%
Other 20 0.1%
TOTAL 20,614
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 12


1956 President, Tazewell County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 23,690 59.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 16,230 40.6%
Other 50 0.1%
TOTAL 39,970
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1956 President, Union County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,204 49.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,359 50.9%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 8,569
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -8


1956 President, Vermilion County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 26,534 59.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 17,991 40.4%
Other 60 0.1%
TOTAL 44,585
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 2


1956 President, Wabash County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 4,425 61.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,713 38.0%
Other 8 0.1%
TOTAL 7,146
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 5


1956 President, Warren County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,580 71.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,996 28.3%
Other 6 0.1%
TOTAL 10,582
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 14


1956 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,299 65.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,820 34.7%
Other 16 0.2%
TOTAL 8,135
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 8


1956 President, Wayne County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,286 61.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,942 38.5%
Other 14 0.1%
TOTAL 10,242
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 4


1956 President, White County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,128 56.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,778 43.8%
Other 11 0.1%
TOTAL 10,917
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Whiteside County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 17,589 74.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,158 25.9%
Other 37 0.2%
TOTAL 23,784
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 17


1956 President, Will County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 45,628 64.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 25,188 35.5%
Other 100 0.1%
TOTAL 70,916
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 7


1956 President, Williamson County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 13,438 56.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 10,345 43.4%
Other 27 0.1%
TOTAL 23,810
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Winnebago County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 48,332 62.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 29,063 37.5%
Other 89 0.1%
TOTAL 77,484
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 5


1956 President, Woodford County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,505 72.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 3,257 27.6%
Other 21 0.2%
TOTAL 11,783
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): 13 Diff (US): 15
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