The 1956 United States presidential election in Indiana took place on November 6, 1956, as part of the 1956 United States presidential election. State voters chose 13 representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.

Indiana was won by incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–Pennsylvania), running with Vice President Richard Nixon, with 59.90% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator Estes Kefauver, with 39.70% of the popular vote.

Results

Results by county

Counties that flipped from Democratic to Republican

  • Clark
  • Lake
  • Vigo
  • Vermillion

See also

  • United States presidential elections in Indiana

Note

References


Election Of 1956

United States presidential election of 1956 Dwight D. Eisenhower vs

1956 ELECTION U.S. PRESIDENTIAL HISTORY

1956 United States presidential election (Nixon's the One) Mock

1956 United States presidential election (Fallen Eagle) Mock