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The 1956 United States presidential election in South Dakota took place on November 6, 1956, as part of the 1956 United States presidential election. Voters chose four[3] representatives, or electors, to the Electoral College, who voted for president and vice president.
South Dakota was won by incumbent President Dwight D. Eisenhower (R–Pennsylvania), running with Vice President Richard Nixon, with 58.39 percent of the popular vote, against Adlai Stevenson (D–Illinois), running with Tennessee Senator Estes Kefauver, with 41.61% of the popular vote.[4][5]
- ^ "United States Presidential election of 1956 - Encyclopædia Britannica". Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "The Presidents". David Leip. Retrieved September 27, 2017.
Eisenhower's home state for the 1956 Election was Pennsylvania
- ^ "1956 Election for the Forty-Fourth Term (1961-65)". Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "1956 Presidential General Election Results - South Dakota". Retrieved July 22, 2017.
- ^ "The American Presidency Project - Election of 1956". Retrieved July 22, 2017.
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