Massachusetts 1956 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the Massachusetts 1956 presidential election with 1,393,197 votes (59.3%), a margin of R+18.9. Massachusetts's 11 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

40.4%

59.3%

948,190

Democratic Candidate (40.4%)

1,393,197

Republican Candidate (59.3%)

Total Votes: 2,348,506|Margin: R+18.9

County Results

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County Results (14 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Suffolk County	D+8.0	D+18.6	D+24.9	355,686	R+11.5%
Hampden County	R+12.2	D+4.4	R+2.5	187,367	R+8.2%
Bristol County	R+15.9	D+3.1	D+0.4	189,365	R+13.5%
Essex County	R+20.4	R+4.7	R+10.1	276,453	R+8.8%
Worcester County	R+20.4	R+1.0	R+13.2	271,870	R+14.2%
Middlesex County	R+22.5	D+2.2	D+0.8	561,373	R+8.3%
Berkshire County	R+23.9	D+3.5	R+6.2	66,973	R+11.3%
Hampshire County	R+24.1	D+10.8	D+11.7	42,564	R+7.4%
Norfolk County	R+33.1	R+6.2	R+7.4	229,996	R+2.4%
Plymouth County	R+42.6	R+15.5	R+20.8	106,161	R+7.8%
Franklin County	R+44.5	R+2.3	R+1.2	27,436	R+6.4%
Dukes County	R+65.7	D+10.4	D+8.6	3,160	R+13.4%
Nantucket County	R+66.6	R+3.8	R+7.6	1,900	R+9.4%
Barnstable County	R+66.7	R+21.3	R+14.3	28,202	R+5.2%

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County Results

County Results (14 counties)

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