United States presidential election in Maryland, 1956

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United States presidential election in Maryland, 1956
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All 9 Maryland votes to the Electoral College
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Nominee Dwight D. Eisenhower Adlai Stevenson
Party Republican Democratic
Home state Kansas Illinois
Running mate Richard Nixon Estes Kefauver
Electoral vote 9 0
Popular vote 559,738 372,613
Percentage 60.0% 39.9%
President before election

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

 Elected President

Dwight D. Eisenhower
Republican

The 1956 United States presidential election in Maryland took place on November 6, 1956, as part of the 1956 United States presidential election. Maryland voters chose nine[2] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for President and Vice President.

Maryland was won by incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–Kansas), running with Vice President Richard Nixon, with 60.04% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator Estes Kefauver, with 39.96% of the popular vote.[3][4]

Results

United States presidential election in Maryland, 1956
Party Candidate Votes %
Republican Dwight D. Eisenhower (inc.) 559,738 60.04%
Democratic Adlai Stevenson 372,613 39.96%
Total votes 932,351 100%

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