1956 Presidential Election Results for North Dakota

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County	Turnout	Dwight Eisenhower* (R)		Adlai Stevenson (D)		Other		TOTAL
Adams	76%	1,338	64.9%	723	35.0%	2	0.1%	2,063
Barnes	71%	4,475	62.0%	2,730	37.8%	14	0.2%	7,219
Benson	81%	2,340	55.7%	1,851	44.0%	12	0.3%	4,203
Billings	77%	437	63.4%	248	36.0%	4	0.6%	689
Bottineau	67%	2,923	62.9%	1,718	37.0%	5	0.1%	4,646
Bowman	76%	1,007	58.3%	715	41.4%	4	0.2%	1,726
Burke	64%	1,415	60.0%	936	39.7%	8	0.3%	2,359
Burleigh	70%	9,199	73.8%	3,231	25.9%	37	0.3%	12,467
Cass	69%	16,932	63.2%	9,821	36.7%	17	0.1%	26,770
Cavalier	69%	2,450	57.0%	1,836	42.7%	9	0.2%	4,295
Dickey	76%	2,327	61.7%	1,435	38.1%	8	0.2%	3,770
Divide	71%	1,296	52.0%	1,194	47.9%	3	0.1%	2,493
Dunn	71%	1,567	59.6%	1,055	40.1%	6	0.2%	2,628
Eddy	72%	1,239	56.0%	973	44.0%	0	0.0%	2,212
Emmons	73%	2,789	77.1%	825	22.8%	3	0.1%	3,617
Foster	75%	1,234	53.5%	1,062	46.1%	10	0.4%	2,306
Golden Valley	76%	824	59.0%	567	40.6%	6	0.4%	1,397
Grand Forks	62%	10,289	62.2%	6,231	37.6%	30	0.2%	16,550
Grant	70%	1,872	72.0%	718	27.6%	9	0.3%	2,599
Griggs	75%	1,212	50.8%	1,173	49.1%	2	0.1%	2,387
Hettinger	70%	1,882	70.2%	796	29.7%	4	0.1%	2,682
Kidder	69%	1,523	68.1%	708	31.6%	6	0.3%	2,237
La Moure	79%	2,433	58.9%	1,694	41.0%	7	0.2%	4,134
Logan	71%	1,807	76.6%	547	23.2%	4	0.2%	2,358
McHenry	71%	3,019	62.1%	1,825	37.6%	16	0.3%	4,860
McIntosh	72%	2,689	84.2%	498	15.6%	6	0.2%	3,193
McKenzie	77%	1,609	53.2%	1,405	46.4%	13	0.4%	3,027
McLean	69%	3,653	58.2%	2,609	41.5%	18	0.3%	6,280
Mercer	75%	2,555	79.2%	666	20.6%	6	0.2%	3,227
Morton	70%	5,232	66.3%	2,628	33.3%	30	0.4%	7,890
Mountrail	65%	1,699	47.2%	1,891	52.6%	7	0.2%	3,597
Nelson	79%	1,821	50.3%	1,794	49.6%	2	0.1%	3,617
Oliver	71%	788	73.0%	279	25.9%	12	1.1%	1,079
Pembina	64%	3,077	61.8%	1,887	37.9%	13	0.3%	4,977
Pierce	77%	1,997	59.8%	1,340	40.1%	5	0.1%	3,342
Ramsey	73%	3,821	64.4%	2,103	35.5%	6	0.1%	5,930
Ransom	84%	2,361	56.6%	1,808	43.3%	5	0.1%	4,174
Renville	72%	1,035	50.2%	1,025	49.7%	1	0.0%	2,061
Richland	69%	4,971	61.0%	3,171	38.9%	12	0.1%	8,154
Rolette	60%	1,444	45.4%	1,728	54.4%	6	0.2%	3,178
Sargent	77%	1,662	52.9%	1,473	46.9%	7	0.2%	3,142
Sheridan	75%	1,646	77.7%	472	22.3%	0	0.0%	2,118
Sioux	72%	718	60.0%	476	39.8%	3	0.3%	1,197
Slope	73%	433	52.0%	397	47.7%	3	0.4%	833
Stark	61%	4,251	70.4%	1,778	29.4%	11	0.2%	6,040
Steele	82%	1,188	50.8%	1,148	49.1%	1	0.0%	2,337
Stutsman	65%	5,718	59.8%	3,825	40.0%	11	0.1%	9,554
Towner	72%	1,391	54.3%	1,169	45.6%	4	0.2%	2,564
Traill	76%	3,090	61.0%	1,969	38.9%	3	0.1%	5,062
Walsh	66%	3,946	54.8%	3,238	45.0%	16	0.2%	7,200
Ward	62%	9,042	61.0%	5,762	38.8%	28	0.2%	14,832
Wells	76%	2,912	66.9%	1,434	32.9%	9	0.2%	4,355
Williams	73%	4,188	50.1%	4,157	49.7%	19	0.2%	8,364
TOTAL	69%	156,766	61.7%	96,742	38.1%	483	0.2%	253,991

1956 Presidential Election Results by Congressional District in ND

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

1956 President, Adams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,338	64.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	723	35.0%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,063
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Barnes County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,475	62.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,730	37.8%
Other	14	0.2%
TOTAL	7,219
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Benson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,340	55.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,851	44.0%
Other	12	0.3%
TOTAL	4,203
Turnout: 81% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -2

1956 President, Billings County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	437	63.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	248	36.0%
Other	4	0.6%
TOTAL	689
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Bottineau County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,923	62.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,718	37.0%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,646
Turnout: 67% Diff (St): 1 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Bowman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,007	58.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	715	41.4%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	1,726
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Burke County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,415	60.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	936	39.7%
Other	8	0.3%
TOTAL	2,359
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Burleigh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,199	73.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,231	25.9%
Other	37	0.3%
TOTAL	12,467
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 12 Diff (US): 16

1956 President, Cass County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	16,932	63.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	9,821	36.7%
Other	17	0.1%
TOTAL	26,770
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 2 Diff (US): 6

1956 President, Cavalier County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,450	57.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,836	42.7%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,295
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): 0

1956 President, Dickey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,327	61.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,435	38.1%
Other	8	0.2%
TOTAL	3,770
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Divide County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,296	52.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,194	47.9%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	2,493
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Dunn County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,567	59.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,055	40.1%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	2,628
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Eddy County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,239	56.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	973	44.0%
TOTAL	2,212
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -6 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Emmons County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,789	77.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	825	22.8%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	3,617
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 20

1956 President, Foster County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,234	53.5%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,062	46.1%
Other	10	0.4%
TOTAL	2,306
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -8 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, Golden Valley County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	824	59.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	567	40.6%
Other	6	0.4%
TOTAL	1,397
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Grand Forks County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	10,289	62.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	6,231	37.6%
Other	30	0.2%
TOTAL	16,550
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, Grant County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,872	72.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	718	27.6%
Other	9	0.3%
TOTAL	2,599
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 10 Diff (US): 15

1956 President, Griggs County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,212	50.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,173	49.1%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	2,387
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Hettinger County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,882	70.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	796	29.7%
Other	4	0.1%
TOTAL	2,682
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 8 Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Kidder County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,523	68.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	708	31.6%
Other	6	0.3%
TOTAL	2,237
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): 6 Diff (US): 11

1956 President, La Moure County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,433	58.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,694	41.0%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	4,134
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -3 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Logan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,807	76.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	547	23.2%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,358
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 15 Diff (US): 19

1956 President, McHenry County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,019	62.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,825	37.6%
Other	16	0.3%
TOTAL	4,860
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 5

1956 President, McIntosh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,689	84.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	498	15.6%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,193
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): 22 Diff (US): 27

1956 President, McKenzie County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,609	53.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,405	46.4%
Other	13	0.4%
TOTAL	3,027
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -4

1956 President, McLean County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,653	58.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,609	41.5%
Other	18	0.3%
TOTAL	6,280
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -4 Diff (US): 1

1956 President, Mercer County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,555	79.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	666	20.6%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,227
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 17 Diff (US): 22

1956 President, Morton County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,232	66.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,628	33.3%
Other	30	0.4%
TOTAL	7,890
Turnout: 70% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Mountrail County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,699	47.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,891	52.6%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,597
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -14 Diff (US): -10

1956 President, Nelson County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,821	50.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,794	49.6%
Other	2	0.1%
TOTAL	3,617
Turnout: 79% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Oliver County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	788	73.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	279	25.9%
Other	12	1.1%
TOTAL	1,079
Turnout: 71% Diff (St): 11 Diff (US): 16

1956 President, Pembina County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,077	61.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,887	37.9%
Other	13	0.3%
TOTAL	4,977
Turnout: 64% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Pierce County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,997	59.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,340	40.1%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	3,342
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Ramsey County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,821	64.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	2,103	35.5%
Other	6	0.1%
TOTAL	5,930
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): 7

1956 President, Ransom County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,361	56.6%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,808	43.3%
Other	5	0.1%
TOTAL	4,174
Turnout: 84% Diff (St): -5 Diff (US): -1

1956 President, Renville County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,035	50.2%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,025	49.7%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,061
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Richland County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,971	61.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,171	38.9%
Other	12	0.1%
TOTAL	8,154
Turnout: 69% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Rolette County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,444	45.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,728	54.4%
Other	6	0.2%
TOTAL	3,178
Turnout: 60% Diff (St): -16 Diff (US): -12

1956 President, Sargent County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,662	52.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,473	46.9%
Other	7	0.2%
TOTAL	3,142
Turnout: 77% Diff (St): -9 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Sheridan County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,646	77.7%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	472	22.3%
TOTAL	2,118
Turnout: 75% Diff (St): 16 Diff (US): 20

1956 President, Sioux County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	718	60.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	476	39.8%
Other	3	0.3%
TOTAL	1,197
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 3

1956 President, Slope County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	433	52.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	397	47.7%
Other	3	0.4%
TOTAL	833
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -10 Diff (US): -5

1956 President, Stark County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,251	70.4%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,778	29.4%
Other	11	0.2%
TOTAL	6,040
Turnout: 61% Diff (St): 9 Diff (US): 13

1956 President, Steele County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,188	50.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,148	49.1%
Other	1	0.0%
TOTAL	2,337
Turnout: 82% Diff (St): -11 Diff (US): -7

1956 President, Stutsman County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	5,718	59.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,825	40.0%
Other	11	0.1%
TOTAL	9,554
Turnout: 65% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): 2

1956 President, Towner County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	1,391	54.3%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,169	45.6%
Other	4	0.2%
TOTAL	2,564
Turnout: 72% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -3

1956 President, Traill County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,090	61.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,969	38.9%
Other	3	0.1%
TOTAL	5,062
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Walsh County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	3,946	54.8%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	3,238	45.0%
Other	16	0.2%
TOTAL	7,200
Turnout: 66% Diff (St): -7 Diff (US): -3

1956 President, Ward County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	9,042	61.0%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	5,762	38.8%
Other	28	0.2%
TOTAL	14,832
Turnout: 62% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): 4

1956 President, Wells County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	2,912	66.9%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	1,434	32.9%
Other	9	0.2%
TOTAL	4,355
Turnout: 76% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): 9

1956 President, Williams County
Candidate	Votes	Pct
Dwight Eisenhower* (R)	4,188	50.1%
Adlai Stevenson (D)	4,157	49.7%
Other	19	0.2%
TOTAL	8,364
Turnout: 73% Diff (St): -12 Diff (US): -7

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