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Parents > United States > Georgia > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
HonorificPresident - Abbr: President
Type General Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1956 - 12:00pm Central
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am Central
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 11:00pm Central
Term Start January 20, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedMr. Matt October 07, 2011 08:20pm
Data SourcesOfficial returns posted here: [Link]

The totals here for Stevenson and Eisenhower are the certified totals. However, they appear to represent the number of voters who chose all Presidential Electors on a given ticket. Stevenson's Electors ranged in votes from a low of 441,260 to a high of 444,388. Eisenhower's Electors ranged from a low of 216,760 to a high of 222,778.
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LAST GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/04/1952
NameAdlai E. Stevenson II Votes456,823 (69.66%)
Term01/20/1953 - 01/20/1957 Margin257,862 (+39.32%)
NEXT GENERAL ELECTION
  PartyDemocratic Won11/08/1960
NameJohn F. Kennedy Votes458,638 (62.54%)
Term01/20/1961 - 01/20/1965 Margin184,166 (+25.11%)
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Name Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II (I) President Dwight D. Eisenhower (W) IRS Commissioner Thomas Coleman Andrews (W) Sen. Harry Flood Byrd, Sr. (W) Others (W) Sen. Richard B. Russell, Jr. (W) Gov. Herman Talmadge
PartyDemocratic Republican States Rights Independent Independent Independent Independent
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Certified Votes 441,094 (66.83%) 216,652 (32.83%) 2,148 (0.33%) 36 (0.01%) 28 (0.00%) 14 (0.00%) 8 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -224,442 (-34.01%) -438,946 (-66.51%) -441,058 (-66.83%) -441,066 (-66.83%) -441,080 (-66.83%) -441,086 (-66.83%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
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Name (W) J.B. Williams (W) Darlington Hoopes  
PartyIndependent Socialist  
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Certified Votes 6 (0.00%) 1 (0.00%)  
Margin-441,088 (-66.83%) -441,093 (-66.83%)  
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