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Parents > United States > U.S. Executive > Popular Vote
OfficePresident
TypePrimary Election
Filing Deadline 00, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open February 01, 1956 - 06:00am
Polls Close July 01, 1956 - 08:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorThomas Walker
Last ModifiedThomas Walker November 16, 2004 10:04am
Data Sources
Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameDwight D. Eisenhower Votes33,936,234 (55.13%)
Term01/20/1953 - 01/20/1957 Margin6,621,242 (+10.76%)
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail
MATCHUP POLL GRAPH

08/01/1954 01/01/1956

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower Sen. John W. Bricker Unpledged Minority Leader William F. Knowland Gov. Joseph J. "Joe" Foss S. C. Arnold Lawrence "Lar" Daly
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes5,008,132 (85.93%) 478,453 (8.21%) 115,014 (1.97%) 84,446 (1.45%) 59,374 (1.02%) 32,732 (0.56%) 27,131 (0.47%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -4,529,679 (-77.72%) -4,893,118 (-83.95%) -4,923,686 (-84.48%) -4,948,758 (-84.91%) -4,975,400 (-85.36%) -4,981,001 (-85.46%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
01/01-01/01		 82.00% (-3.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 85.00% (+11.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
04/14-04/19		 62.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
12/01-12/01		 74.00% (-5.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 79.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
I BigBlake
R Moving to Miami
D Dodge Landesman
Veg Thomas Walker
R Hikikomori Blitzkrieg!
F Blue Republican
R Impy
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name John Bowman Chapple Others Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II Gov. Christian A. Herter Sen. C. Estes Kefauver V.P. Richard M. Nixon Rep. John W. McCormack
PartyRepublican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican Republican
Votes18,743 (0.32%) 1,963 (0.03%) 953 (0.02%) 550 (0.01%) 359 (0.01%) 316 (0.01%) 268 (0.01%)
Margin-4,989,389 (-85.60%) -5,006,169 (-85.89%) -5,007,179 (-85.91%) -5,007,582 (-85.92%) -5,007,773 (-85.92%) -5,007,816 (-85.92%) -5,007,864 (-85.92%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
01/01-01/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
04/14-04/19		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 4.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
12/01-12/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements
MORE CANDIDATES
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Name Gov. Thomas E. Dewey Secretary of State John Foster Dulles University President Harold E. Stassen
PartyRepublican Republican Republican
Votes0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%) 0 (0.00%)
Margin-5,008,132 (-85.93%) -5,008,132 (-85.93%) -5,008,132 (-85.93%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00 $0.00
MATCHUP POLLS
Gallup 
01/01-01/01		 0.00% (-3.0) 0.00% (-2.0) 0.00% (-2.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 3.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
04/14-04/19		 4.00% (+0.0) 2.00% (+0.0) 3.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
12/01-12/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
Gallup 
08/01-08/01		 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0) 0.00% (+0.0)
ENDORSEMENTS
Endorsements

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