1956 United States presidential election in Delaware
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The 1956 United States presidential election in Delaware took place on November 6, 1956, as part of the 1956 United States presidential election. State voters chose three[4] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
Main article: 1956 United States presidential election
Quick Facts All 3 Delaware votes to the Electoral College, Nominee ...
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Eisenhower 50-60%
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Delaware was won by incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–Pennsylvania), running with Vice President Richard Nixon, with 55.09% of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Senator Estes Kefauver, with 44.62% of the popular vote.[5][6] As of 2022, this is the last time that Sussex County was not the most Republican county in the state.