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| Elections in Ohio |
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The 1956 United States presidential election in Ohio took place on November 6, 1956, throughout all 48 states, which was part of the 1956 United States presidential election. Voters chose 25 representatives, or electors to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.
Ohio was won by the Republican Party candidate, incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower. He won all counties except for Pike County.
| 1956 United States presidential election in Ohio [3] | ||||||
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| Party | Candidate | Running mate | Votes | Percentage | Electoral votes | |
| Republican | Dwight D. Eisenhower (incumbent) | Richard Nixon (incumbent) | 2,262,610 | 61.11% | 25 | |
| Democratic | Adlai Stevenson II | Estes Kefauver | 1,439,655 | 38.89% | 0 | |
| Totals | 3,702,265 | 100.00% | 25 | |||
| County | Dwight D. Eisenhower Republican | Adlai Stevenson Democratic | Margin | Total votes cast | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | % | # | % | # | % | ||
| Adams | 5,637 | 59.14% | 3,894 | 40.86% | 1,743 | 18.28% | 9,531 |
| Allen | 28,388 | 70.22% | 12,042 | 29.78% | 16,346 | 40.44% | 40,430 |
| Ashland | 12,792 | 73.41% | 4,634 | 26.59% | 8,158 | 46.82% | 17,426 |
| Ashtabula | 24,165 | 64.68% | 13,195 | 35.32% | 10,970 | 29.36% | 37,360 |
| Athens | 10,794 | 64.43% | 5,959 | 35.57% | 4,835 | 28.86% | 16,753 |
| Auglaize | 11,453 | 72.07% | 4,438 | 27.93% | 7,015 | 44.14% | 15,891 |
| Belmont | 19,230 | 50.31% | 18,991 | 49.69% | 239 | 0.62% | 38,221 |
| Brown | 5,690 | 56.70% | 4,346 | 43.30% | 1,344 | 13.40% | 10,036 |
| Butler | 41,785 | 63.20% | 24,331 | 36.80% | 17,454 | 26.40% | 66,116 |
| Carroll | 5,916 | 69.55% | 2,590 | 30.45% | 3,326 | 39.10% | 8,506 |
| Champaign | 8,767 | 69.48% | 3,851 | 30.52% | 4,916 | 38.96% | 12,618 |
| Clark | 28,767 | 61.94% | 17,680 | 38.06% | 11,087 | 23.88% | 46,447 |
| Clermont | 14,914 | 62.30% | 9,026 | 37.70% | 5,888 | 24.60% | 23,940 |
| Clinton | 7,919 | 70.07% | 3,382 | 29.93% | 4,537 | 40.14% | 11,301 |
| Columbiana | 28,783 | 66.47% | 14,516 | 33.53% | 14,267 | 32.94% | 43,299 |
| Coshocton | 9,549 | 66.60% | 4,789 | 33.40% | 4,760 | 33.20% | 14,338 |
| Crawford | 13,763 | 70.46% | 5,769 | 29.54% | 7,994 | 40.92% | 19,532 |
| Cuyahoga | 353,474 | 53.72% | 304,558 | 46.28% | 48,916 | 7.44% | 658,032 |
| Darke | 13,447 | 65.32% | 7,138 | 34.68% | 6,309 | 30.64% | 20,585 |
| Defiance | 8,786 | 69.03% | 3,941 | 30.97% | 4,845 | 38.06% | 12,727 |
| Delaware | 10,739 | 72.88% | 3,997 | 27.12% | 6,742 | 45.76% | 14,736 |
| Erie | 14,771 | 70.18% | 6,276 | 29.82% | 8,495 | 40.36% | 21,047 |
| Fairfield | 15,647 | 65.24% | 8,337 | 34.76% | 7,310 | 30.48% | 23,984 |
| Fayette | 6,696 | 66.00% | 3,449 | 34.00% | 3,247 | 32.00% | 10,145 |
| Franklin | 151,544 | 65.78% | 78,852 | 34.22% | 72,692 | 31.56% | 230,396 |
| Fulton | 9,030 | 77.50% | 2,622 | 22.50% | 6,408 | 55.00% | 11,652 |
| Gallia | 7,040 | 70.99% | 2,877 | 29.01% | 4,163 | 41.98% | 9,917 |
| Geauga | 10,971 | 69.49% | 4,818 | 30.51% | 6,153 | 38.98% | 15,789 |
| Greene | 15,471 | 61.07% | 9,861 | 38.93% | 5,610 | 22.14% | 25,332 |
| Guernsey | 10,224 | 66.51% | 5,149 | 33.49% | 5,075 | 33.02% | 15,373 |
| Hamilton | 222,009 | 66.11% | 113,797 | 33.89% | 108,212 | 32.22% | 335,806 |
| Hancock | 15,713 | 74.82% | 5,289 | 25.18% | 10,424 | 49.64% | 21,002 |
| Hardin | 9,049 | 66.51% | 4,556 | 33.49% | 4,493 | 33.02% | 13,605 |
| Harrison | 5,444 | 65.79% | 2,831 | 34.21% | 2,613 | 31.58% | 8,275 |
| Henry | 8,164 | 74.63% | 2,775 | 25.37% | 5,389 | 49.26% | 10,939 |
| Highland | 8,397 | 63.50% | 4,826 | 36.50% | 3,571 | 27.00% | 13,223 |
| Hocking | 4,925 | 59.63% | 3,334 | 40.37% | 1,591 | 19.26% | 8,259 |
| Holmes | 3,955 | 68.78% | 1,795 | 31.22% | 2,160 | 37.56% | 5,750 |
| Huron | 12,208 | 73.43% | 4,418 | 26.57% | 7,790 | 46.86% | 16,626 |
| Jackson | 8,106 | 64.65% | 4,432 | 35.35% | 3,674 | 29.30% | 12,538 |
| Jefferson | 22,162 | 50.52% | 21,703 | 49.48% | 459 | 1.04% | 43,865 |
| Knox | 12,347 | 71.35% | 4,958 | 28.65% | 7,389 | 42.70% | 17,305 |
| Lake | 31,017 | 61.14% | 19,718 | 38.86% | 11,299 | 22.28% | 50,735 |
| Lawrence | 12,607 | 62.72% | 7,492 | 37.28% | 5,115 | 25.44% | 20,099 |
| Licking | 21,912 | 67.44% | 10,581 | 32.56% | 11,331 | 34.88% | 32,493 |
| Logan | 11,229 | 72.66% | 4,226 | 27.34% | 7,003 | 45.32% | 15,455 |
| Lorain | 40,340 | 60.11% | 26,774 | 39.89% | 13,566 | 20.22% | 67,114 |
| Lucas | 100,501 | 53.15% | 88,598 | 46.85% | 11,903 | 6.30% | 189,099 |
| Madison | 6,483 | 69.28% | 2,875 | 30.72% | 3,608 | 38.56% | 9,358 |
| Mahoning | 63,992 | 51.98% | 59,126 | 48.02% | 4,866 | 3.96% | 123,118 |
| Marion | 15,125 | 67.07% | 7,425 | 32.93% | 7,700 | 34.14% | 22,550 |
| Medina | 15,155 | 70.42% | 6,365 | 29.58% | 8,790 | 40.84% | 21,520 |
| Meigs | 6,593 | 70.32% | 2,783 | 29.68% | 3,810 | 40.64% | 9,376 |
| Mercer | 9,456 | 68.88% | 4,272 | 31.12% | 5,184 | 37.76% | 13,728 |
| Miami | 20,135 | 68.57% | 9,229 | 31.43% | 10,906 | 37.14% | 29,364 |
| Monroe | 3,738 | 59.18% | 2,578 | 40.82% | 1,160 | 18.36% | 6,316 |
| Montgomery | 107,278 | 58.45% | 76,270 | 41.55% | 31,008 | 16.90% | 183,548 |
| Morgan | 4,134 | 73.82% | 1,466 | 26.18% | 2,668 | 47.64% | 5,600 |
| Morrow | 5,885 | 71.56% | 2,339 | 28.44% | 3,546 | 43.12% | 8,224 |
| Muskingum | 22,788 | 69.27% | 10,110 | 30.73% | 12,678 | 38.54% | 32,898 |
| Noble | 3,861 | 66.52% | 1,943 | 33.48% | 1,918 | 33.04% | 5,804 |
| Ottawa | 8,806 | 62.98% | 5,176 | 37.02% | 3,630 | 25.96% | 13,982 |
| Paulding | 4,885 | 69.24% | 2,170 | 30.76% | 2,715 | 38.48% | 7,055 |
| Perry | 7,511 | 64.56% | 4,123 | 35.44% | 3,388 | 29.12% | 11,634 |
| Pickaway | 6,956 | 60.67% | 4,509 | 39.33% | 2,447 | 21.34% | 11,465 |
| Pike | 3,447 | 47.15% | 3,863 | 52.85% | -416 | -5.70% | 7,310 |
| Portage | 18,943 | 59.07% | 13,128 | 40.93% | 5,815 | 18.14% | 32,071 |
| Preble | 8,099 | 63.91% | 4,574 | 36.09% | 3,525 | 27.82% | 12,673 |
| Putnam | 8,408 | 70.38% | 3,538 | 29.62% | 4,870 | 40.76% | 11,946 |
| Richland | 26,098 | 65.78% | 13,578 | 34.22% | 12,520 | 31.56% | 39,676 |
| Ross | 13,036 | 63.73% | 7,418 | 36.27% | 5,618 | 27.46% | 20,454 |
| Sandusky | 15,009 | 72.52% | 5,687 | 27.48% | 9,322 | 45.04% | 20,696 |
| Scioto | 22,110 | 59.60% | 14,985 | 40.40% | 7,125 | 19.20% | 37,095 |
| Seneca | 17,728 | 73.90% | 6,260 | 26.10% | 11,468 | 47.80% | 23,988 |
| Shelby | 9,452 | 67.67% | 4,515 | 32.33% | 4,937 | 35.34% | 13,967 |
| Stark | 83,667 | 62.85% | 49,445 | 37.15% | 34,222 | 25.70% | 133,112 |
| Summit | 102,872 | 52.42% | 93,378 | 47.58% | 9,494 | 4.84% | 196,250 |
| Trumbull | 43,936 | 57.17% | 32,913 | 42.83% | 11,023 | 14.34% | 76,849 |
| Tuscarawas | 19,876 | 60.63% | 12,908 | 39.37% | 6,968 | 21.26% | 32,784 |
| Union | 7,575 | 74.06% | 2,653 | 25.94% | 4,922 | 48.12% | 10,228 |
| Van Wert | 9,834 | 70.03% | 4,208 | 29.97% | 5,626 | 40.06% | 14,042 |
| Vinton | 2,998 | 61.01% | 1,916 | 38.99% | 1,082 | 22.02% | 4,914 |
| Warren | 13,673 | 65.53% | 7,193 | 34.47% | 6,480 | 31.06% | 20,866 |
| Washington | 13,927 | 69.65% | 6,068 | 30.35% | 7,859 | 39.30% | 19,995 |
| Wayne | 19,469 | 73.60% | 6,984 | 26.40% | 12,485 | 47.20% | 26,453 |
| Williams | 9,784 | 75.21% | 3,225 | 24.79% | 6,559 | 50.42% | 13,009 |
| Wood | 16,844 | 66.32% | 8,553 | 33.68% | 8,291 | 32.64% | 25,397 |
| Wyandot | 6,807 | 73.18% | 2,495 | 26.82% | 4,312 | 46.36% | 9,302 |
| Totals | 2,262,610 | 61.11% | 1,439,655 | 38.89% | 822,955 | 22.22% | 3,702,265 |
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