1956 United States presidential election

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/1956_United_States_presidential_election
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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:politics
gptkbp:after_election gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:before_election gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:country gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:date November 6, 1956
gptkbp:electoral_votes_(Eisenhower) 457
gptkbp:electoral_votes_(Stevenson) 73
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1956 United States presidential election
gptkbp:incumbent gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkbp:losing_party gptkb:Democratic_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:mainCandidate gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Adlai_Stevenson_II
gptkbp:mapType Presidential election results map. Red denotes states won by Eisenhower/Nixon, blue denotes those won by Stevenson/Kefauver.
gptkbp:nextEdition gptkb:1960_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:number_of_states_carried_(Eisenhower) 41
gptkbp:number_of_states_carried_(Stevenson) 7
gptkbp:ongoing no
gptkbp:popular_vote_(Eisenhower) 35,579,180
gptkbp:popular_vote_(Stevenson) 26,028,028
gptkbp:previousEdition gptkb:1952_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:title President
gptkbp:type presidential
gptkbp:vice_presidential_running_mate_(Eisenhower) gptkb:Richard_Nixon
gptkbp:vice_presidential_running_mate_(Stevenson) gptkb:Estes_Kefauver
gptkbp:voterTurnout 60.6%
gptkbp:winner gptkb:Dwight_D._Eisenhower
gptkb:Republican_Party_(United_States)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:1960_United_States_presidential_election
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5