1956 Presidential Election Results for Montana

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
Beaverhead	68%	1,955	65.5%	1,029	34.5%	0	0.0%	2,984
Big Horn	55%	1,739	56.4%	1,342	43.6%	0	0.0%	3,081
Blaine	61%	1,460	50.4%	1,438	49.6%	0	0.0%	2,898
Broadwater	76%	869	65.9%	449	34.1%	0	0.0%	1,318
Carbon	72%	2,345	56.3%	1,820	43.7%	0	0.0%	4,165
Carter	68%	698	61.6%	436	38.4%	0	0.0%	1,134
Cascade	58%	12,455	52.9%	11,098	47.1%	0	0.0%	23,553
Chouteau	78%	1,721	49.0%	1,794	51.0%	0	0.0%	3,515
Custer	69%	3,240	58.3%	2,317	41.7%	0	0.0%	5,557
Daniels	80%	982	50.9%	946	49.1%	0	0.0%	1,928
Dawson	65%	2,463	56.1%	1,929	43.9%	0	0.0%	4,392
Deer Lodge	66%	3,551	48.4%	3,792	51.6%	0	0.0%	7,343
Fallon	68%	967	61.2%	612	38.8%	0	0.0%	1,579
Fergus	74%	3,771	57.8%	2,757	42.2%	0	0.0%	6,528
Flathead	71%	8,088	57.4%	6,003	42.6%	0	0.0%	14,091
Gallatin	61%	6,680	67.2%	3,260	32.8%	0	0.0%	9,940
Garfield	77%	558	56.8%	424	43.2%	0	0.0%	982
Glacier	63%	2,054	53.0%	1,822	47.0%	0	0.0%	3,876
Golden Valley	85%	383	59.9%	256	40.1%	0	0.0%	639
Granite	79%	896	62.7%	533	37.3%	0	0.0%	1,429
Hill	62%	3,415	53.2%	2,999	46.8%	0	0.0%	6,414
Jefferson	69%	1,049	61.4%	660	38.6%	0	0.0%	1,709
Judith Basin	84%	789	48.2%	848	51.8%	0	0.0%	1,637
Lake	70%	3,363	59.9%	2,253	40.1%	0	0.0%	5,616
Lewis & Clark	74%	7,959	64.4%	4,397	35.6%	0	0.0%	12,356
Liberty	73%	601	55.2%	488	44.8%	0	0.0%	1,089
Lincoln	71%	2,321	50.4%	2,286	49.6%	0	0.0%	4,607
Madison	73%	1,662	64.2%	925	35.8%	0	0.0%	2,587
McCone	85%	752	45.8%	889	54.2%	0	0.0%	1,641
Meagher	70%	712	66.7%	355	33.3%	0	0.0%	1,067
Mineral	73%	606	52.3%	552	47.7%	0	0.0%	1,158
Missoula	65%	10,627	61.1%	6,760	38.9%	0	0.0%	17,387
Musselshell	72%	1,165	51.1%	1,115	48.9%	0	0.0%	2,280
Park	73%	3,733	63.4%	2,151	36.6%	0	0.0%	5,884
Petroleum	82%	258	55.7%	205	44.3%	0	0.0%	463
Phillips	81%	1,605	52.9%	1,427	47.1%	0	0.0%	3,032
Pondera	72%	1,651	53.4%	1,438	46.6%	0	0.0%	3,089
Powder River	73%	700	60.6%	456	39.4%	0	0.0%	1,156
Powell	68%	1,683	58.1%	1,214	41.9%	0	0.0%	2,897
Prairie	70%	637	61.2%	403	38.8%	0	0.0%	1,040
Ravalli	73%	3,437	61.4%	2,161	38.6%	0	0.0%	5,598
Richland	67%	2,366	55.7%	1,884	44.3%	0	0.0%	4,250
Roosevelt	67%	1,985	47.4%	2,205	52.6%	0	0.0%	4,190
Rosebud	68%	1,516	63.0%	890	37.0%	0	0.0%	2,406
Sanders	75%	1,649	52.1%	1,519	47.9%	0	0.0%	3,168
Sheridan	71%	1,153	38.3%	1,857	61.7%	0	0.0%	3,010
Silver Bow	78%	11,619	50.3%	11,475	49.7%	0	0.0%	23,094
Stillwater	74%	1,540	60.3%	1,013	39.7%	0	0.0%	2,553
Sweet Grass	72%	1,129	71.3%	455	28.7%	0	0.0%	1,584
Teton	75%	1,728	51.6%	1,622	48.4%	0	0.0%	3,350
Toole	74%	1,927	56.9%	1,460	43.1%	0	0.0%	3,387
Treasure	69%	337	57.2%	252	42.8%	0	0.0%	589
Valley	55%	2,357	48.4%	2,511	51.6%	0	0.0%	4,868
Wheatland	79%	932	61.7%	578	38.3%	0	0.0%	1,510
Wibaux	77%	431	52.5%	390	47.5%	0	0.0%	821
Yellowstone	66%	18,664	64.9%	10,088	35.1%	0	0.0%	28,752
TOTAL	67%	154,933	57.1%	116,238	42.9%	0	0.0%	271,171

1956 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in MT

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 (Metcalf-D)	75%	68,014	58.0%	49,268	42.0%	0	0.0%	117,282
District 02 (Anderson-D)	72%	86,919	56.5%	66,970	43.5%	0	0.0%	153,889

1956 President, Beaverhead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,955	65.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,029	34.5%
TOTAL	2,984
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 8

1956 President, Big Horn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,739	56.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,342	43.6%
TOTAL	3,081
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Blaine County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,460	50.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,438	49.6%
TOTAL	2,898
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Broadwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	869	65.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	449	34.1%
TOTAL	1,318
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Carbon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,345	56.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,820	43.7%
TOTAL	4,165
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Carter County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	698	61.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	436	38.4%
TOTAL	1,134
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Cascade County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	12,455	52.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,098	47.1%
TOTAL	23,553
Turnout: 58% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Chouteau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,721	49.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,794	51.0%
TOTAL	3,515
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -8

1956 President, Custer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,240	58.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,317	41.7%
TOTAL	5,557
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Daniels County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	982	50.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	946	49.1%
TOTAL	1,928
Turnout: 80% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -6

1956 President, Dawson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,463	56.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,929	43.9%
TOTAL	4,392
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Deer Lodge County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,551	48.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,792	51.6%
TOTAL	7,343
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -9

1956 President, Fallon County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	967	61.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	612	38.8%
TOTAL	1,579
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Fergus County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,771	57.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,757	42.2%
TOTAL	6,528
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Flathead County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	8,088	57.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,003	42.6%
TOTAL	14,091
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Gallatin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	6,680	67.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,260	32.8%
TOTAL	9,940
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 10

1956 President, Garfield County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	558	56.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	424	43.2%
TOTAL	982
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Glacier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,054	53.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,822	47.0%
TOTAL	3,876
Turnout: 63% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Golden Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	383	59.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	256	40.1%
TOTAL	639
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Granite County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	896	62.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	533	37.3%
TOTAL	1,429
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Hill County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,415	53.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,999	46.8%
TOTAL	6,414
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Jefferson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,049	61.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	660	38.6%
TOTAL	1,709
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Judith Basin County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	789	48.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	848	51.8%
TOTAL	1,637
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -9

1956 President, Lake County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,363	59.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,253	40.1%
TOTAL	5,616
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Lewis and Clark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	7,959	64.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,397	35.6%
TOTAL	12,356
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Liberty County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	601	55.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	488	44.8%
TOTAL	1,089
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Lincoln County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,321	50.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,286	49.6%
TOTAL	4,607
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, McCone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	752	45.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	889	54.2%
TOTAL	1,641
Turnout: 85% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -12

1956 President, Madison County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,662	64.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	925	35.8%
TOTAL	2,587
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 7 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Meagher County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	712	66.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	355	33.3%
TOTAL	1,067
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Mineral County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	606	52.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	552	47.7%
TOTAL	1,158
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Missoula County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	10,627	61.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,760	38.9%
TOTAL	17,387
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Musselshell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,165	51.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,115	48.9%
TOTAL	2,280
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -6

1956 President, Park County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,733	63.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,151	36.6%
TOTAL	5,884
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Petroleum County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	258	55.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	205	44.3%
TOTAL	463
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Phillips County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,605	52.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,427	47.1%
TOTAL	3,032
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Pondera County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,651	53.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,438	46.6%
TOTAL	3,089
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Powder River County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	700	60.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	456	39.4%
TOTAL	1,156
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Powell County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,683	58.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,214	41.9%
TOTAL	2,897
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Prairie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	637	61.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	403	38.8%
TOTAL	1,040
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Ravalli County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,437	61.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,161	38.6%
TOTAL	5,598
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 4 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,366	55.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,884	44.3%
TOTAL	4,250
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Roosevelt County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,985	47.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,205	52.6%
TOTAL	4,190
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -10

1956 President, Rosebud County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,516	63.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	890	37.0%
TOTAL	2,406
Turnout: 68% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Sanders County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,649	52.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,519	47.9%
TOTAL	3,168
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Sheridan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,153	38.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,857	61.7%
TOTAL	3,010
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -19

1956 President, Silver Bow County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	11,619	50.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	11,475	49.7%
TOTAL	23,094
Turnout: 78% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Stillwater County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,540	60.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,013	39.7%
TOTAL	2,553
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Sweet Grass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,129	71.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	455	28.7%
TOTAL	1,584
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 14 Diff (US): 14

1956 President, Teton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,728	51.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,622	48.4%
TOTAL	3,350
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -6

1956 President, Toole County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,927	56.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,460	43.1%
TOTAL	3,387
Turnout: 74% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Treasure County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	337	57.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	252	42.8%
TOTAL	589
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,357	48.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,511	51.6%
TOTAL	4,868
Turnout: 55% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -9

1956 President, Wheatland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	932	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	578	38.3%
TOTAL	1,510
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Wibaux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	431	52.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	390	47.5%
TOTAL	821
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Yellowstone County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	18,664	64.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	10,088	35.1%
TOTAL	28,752
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 8

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