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Parents > United States > California > President
Parent RaceUS President National Vote
OfficePresident
TypeGeneral Election
Filing Deadline June 01, 1956 - 12:00pm
Polls Open November 06, 1956 - 06:00am
Polls Close November 06, 1956 - 11:00pm
Term Start January 20, 1957 - 12:00pm
Term End January 20, 1961 - 12:00pm
ContributorBarack O-blame-a
Last ModifiedArthur September 29, 2023 07:26am
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Description
LAST GENERAL ELECTION
PartyRepublican Won11/04/1952
NameDwight D. Eisenhower Votes3,035,587 (56.83%)
Term01/20/1953 - 01/20/1957 Margin777,941 (+14.56%)
PRIMARY/OTHER SCHEDULE
Jun 05, 1956 CA US President - R Primary Dwight D. Eisenhower
Jun 05, 1956 CA US President - D Primary Adlai E. Stevenson II
COUNTY-LEVEL RESULTS
KEY RACE? 0.0000000000 Average
LEANING PREDICTIONS    Detail

CANDIDATES
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Name (I) Pres. Dwight D. Eisenhower Gov. Adlai E. Stevenson II Enoch A. Holtwick (W)IRS Commissioner Thomas Coleman Andrews (W) Others (W) Eric Hass (W) Darlington Hoopes
PartyRepublican Democratic Prohibition Independent Independent Independent Independent
Votes3,027,668 (55.39%) 2,420,135 (44.27%) 11,119 (0.20%) 6,087 (0.11%) 819 (0.02%) 300 (0.01%) 123 (0.00%)
Margin0 (0.00%) -607,533 (-11.11%) -3,016,549 (-55.18%) -3,021,581 (-55.28%) -3,026,849 (-55.37%) -3,027,368 (-55.38%) -3,027,545 (-55.39%)
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
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MORE CANDIDATES
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Name (W)Party Leader Farrell Dobbs (W) Gerald L. K. Smith
PartyIndependent Independent
Votes96 (0.00%) 8 (0.00%)
Margin-3,027,572 (-55.39%) -3,027,660 (-55.39%)
Predict Avg.0.00% 0.00%
Finances$0.00 $0.00
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PRG Vincent W. Hallinan [L]

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