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1956 Presidential Election Results for Maine

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Winner
Vote Margin %
Total Votes
District Boundaries


Areas won by 3rd party candidates are shown in green on the map regardless of the color used in the data table below.



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County Turnout Dwight Eisenhower*
(R)		 Adlai Stevenson
(D)		 Other TOTAL
Androscoggin 69% 20,385 56.3% 15,842 43.7% 0 0.0% 36,227
Aroostook 36% 16,001 72.4% 6,089 27.6% 0 0.0% 22,090
Cumberland 61% 49,696 71.9% 19,438 28.1% 0 0.0% 69,134
Franklin 65% 6,307 79.0% 1,680 21.0% 0 0.0% 7,987
Hancock 63% 11,316 86.9% 1,704 13.1% 0 0.0% 13,020
Kennebec 64% 23,028 66.7% 11,483 33.3% 0 0.0% 34,511
Knox 60% 8,866 81.3% 2,037 18.7% 0 0.0% 10,903
Lincoln 72% 7,191 86.1% 1,164 13.9% 0 0.0% 8,355
Oxford 63% 12,607 73.0% 4,653 27.0% 0 0.0% 17,260
Penobscot 48% 27,806 76.4% 8,568 23.6% 0 0.0% 36,374
Piscataquis 62% 5,336 77.6% 1,541 22.4% 0 0.0% 6,877
Sagadahoc 63% 6,201 72.9% 2,301 27.1% 0 0.0% 8,502
Somerset 61% 10,471 71.8% 4,119 28.2% 0 0.0% 14,590
Waldo 59% 6,590 82.6% 1,384 17.4% 0 0.0% 7,974
Washington 51% 8,181 76.2% 2,555 23.8% 0 0.0% 10,736
York 78% 29,256 62.0% 17,910 38.0% 00.0% 47,166
TOTAL 59% 249,23870.9% 102,46829.1% 00.0% 351,706



1956 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in ME

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 (Hale-R) 68% 97,760 68.8% 44,302 31.2% 0 0.0% 142,062
District 02 (Coffin-D) 65% 82,838 68.7% 37,709 31.3% 0 0.0% 120,547
District 03 (McIntire-R) 51% 68,640 76.4% 20,457 22.8% 800 0.9% 89,897



1956 President, Androscoggin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 20,385 56.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 15,842 43.7%
TOTAL 36,227
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -1


1956 President, Aroostook County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 16,001 72.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 6,089 27.6%
TOTAL 22,090
Turnout: 36% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 15


1956 President, Cumberland County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 49,696 71.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 19,438 28.1%
TOTAL 69,134
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 14


1956 President, Franklin County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,307 79.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,680 21.0%
TOTAL 7,987
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 22


1956 President, Hancock County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 11,316 86.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,704 13.1%
TOTAL 13,020
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 30


1956 President, Kennebec County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 23,028 66.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 11,483 33.3%
TOTAL 34,511
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 9


1956 President, Knox County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,866 81.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,037 18.7%
TOTAL 10,903
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 24


1956 President, Lincoln County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 7,191 86.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,164 13.9%
TOTAL 8,355
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 29


1956 President, Oxford County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 12,607 73.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,653 27.0%
TOTAL 17,260
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 16


1956 President, Penobscot County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 27,806 76.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 8,568 23.6%
TOTAL 36,374
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 19


1956 President, Piscataquis County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 5,336 77.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,541 22.4%
TOTAL 6,877
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 20


1956 President, Sagadahoc County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,201 72.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,301 27.1%
TOTAL 8,502
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 16


1956 President, Somerset County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 10,471 71.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 4,119 28.2%
TOTAL 14,590
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 14


1956 President, Waldo County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 6,590 82.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 1,384 17.4%
TOTAL 7,974
Turnout: 59% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 25


1956 President, Washington County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 8,181 76.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 2,555 23.8%
TOTAL 10,736
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 19


1956 President, York County
CandidateVotesPct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R) 29,256 62.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D) 17,910 38.0%
TOTAL 47,166
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): 5
* incumbent