Georgia — 1956 presidential election
Recent presidential results
Akashicstate1956 presidential electionGeorgia · PresidentStevensonD+34.1
How it voted
Share of the 1956 vote
| Adlai Stevenson ✓Democratic | 67.1% | 441,094 |
|---|---|---|
| Dwight D. EisenhowerRepublican | 32.9% | 216,662 |
| OtherAll other candidates | 0.0% | 0 |
1956presidential margin
D+60R+60
159 counties, each filled by 1956 D-vs-R margin. Hover any county for its result.
Georgia cast 12 electoral votes this cycle.
County-level results (159 counties) — table
| County | Winner | Margin |
|---|---|---|
| Appling County, GA | Democratic | D+54.5 |
| Atkinson County, GA | Democratic | D+86.7 |
| Bacon County, GA | Democratic | D+72.2 |
| Baker County, GA | Democratic | D+92.1 |
| Baldwin County, GA | Democratic | D+35.6 |
| Banks County, GA | Democratic | D+68.2 |
| Barrow County, GA | Democratic | D+67.4 |
| Bartow County, GA | Democratic | D+40.6 |
| Ben Hill County, GA | Democratic | D+59.0 |
| Berrien County, GA | Democratic | D+87.1 |
| Bibb County, GA | Democratic | D+34.8 |
| Bleckley County, GA | Democratic | D+83.7 |
| Brantley County, GA | Democratic | D+68.2 |
| Brooks County, GA | Democratic | D+56.8 |
| Bryan County, GA | Democratic | D+57.9 |
| Bulloch County, GA | Democratic | D+58.2 |
| Burke County, GA | Democratic | D+28.6 |
| Butts County, GA | Democratic | D+70.7 |
| Calhoun County, GA | Democratic | D+82.2 |
| Camden County, GA | Democratic | D+7.5 |
| Candler County, GA | Democratic | D+52.8 |
| Carroll County, GA | Democratic | D+47.9 |
| Catoosa County, GA | Democratic | D+23.6 |
| Charlton County, GA | Democratic | D+57.2 |
| Chatham County, GA | Republican | R+25.1 |
| Chattahoochee County, GA | Democratic | D+42.7 |
| Chattooga County, GA | Democratic | D+38.9 |
| Cherokee County, GA | Democratic | D+7.1 |
| Clarke County, GA | Democratic | D+33.8 |
| Clay County, GA | Democratic | D+58.2 |
| Clayton County, GA | Democratic | D+55.2 |
| Clinch County, GA | Democratic | D+50.5 |
| Cobb County, GA | Democratic | D+26.5 |
| Coffee County, GA | Democratic | D+69.6 |
| Colquitt County, GA | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Columbia County, GA | Democratic | D+30.3 |
| Cook County, GA | Democratic | D+79.1 |
| Coweta County, GA | Democratic | D+55.9 |
| Crawford County, GA | Democratic | D+75.5 |
| Crisp County, GA | Democratic | D+50.3 |
| Dade County, GA | Democratic | D+8.8 |
| Dawson County, GA | Democratic | D+8.1 |
| Decatur County, GA | Democratic | D+55.4 |
| DeKalb County, GA | Democratic | D+31.1 |
| Dodge County, GA | Democratic | D+65.0 |
| Dooly County, GA | Democratic | D+82.8 |
| Dougherty County, GA | Democratic | D+11.9 |
| Douglas County, GA | Democratic | D+35.7 |
| Early County, GA | Democratic | D+80.8 |
| Echols County, GA | Democratic | D+59.5 |
| Effingham County, GA | Republican | R+2.1 |
| Elbert County, GA | Democratic | D+78.1 |
| Emanuel County, GA | Democratic | D+55.6 |
| Evans County, GA | Democratic | D+52.8 |
| Fannin County, GA | Republican | R+28.8 |
| Fayette County, GA | Democratic | D+80.9 |
| Floyd County, GA | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| Forsyth County, GA | Democratic | D+27.7 |
| Franklin County, GA | Democratic | D+84.3 |
| Fulton County, GA | Democratic | D+15.6 |
| Gilmer County, GA | Republican | R+18.6 |
| Glascock County, GA | Democratic | D+48.1 |
| Glynn County, GA | Republican | R+0.4 |
| Gordon County, GA | Democratic | D+31.6 |
| Grady County, GA | Democratic | D+68.9 |
| Greene County, GA | Democratic | D+57.6 |
| Gwinnett County, GA | Democratic | D+59.5 |
| Habersham County, GA | Democratic | D+45.4 |
| Hall County, GA | Democratic | D+37.0 |
| Hancock County, GA | Democratic | D+41.7 |
| Haralson County, GA | Democratic | D+5.4 |
| Harris County, GA | Democratic | D+40.4 |
| Hart County, GA | Democratic | D+82.8 |
| Heard County, GA | Democratic | D+70.2 |
| Henry County, GA | Democratic | D+51.3 |
| Houston County, GA | Democratic | D+61.8 |
| Irwin County, GA | Democratic | D+66.6 |
| Jackson County, GA | Democratic | D+75.2 |
| Jasper County, GA | Democratic | D+53.9 |
| Jeff Davis County, GA | Democratic | D+74.0 |
| Jefferson County, GA | Democratic | D+45.0 |
| Jenkins County, GA | Democratic | D+58.6 |
| Johnson County, GA | Democratic | D+80.0 |
| Jones County, GA | Democratic | D+51.9 |
| Lamar County, GA | Democratic | D+46.8 |
| Lanier County, GA | Democratic | D+70.8 |
| Laurens County, GA | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Lee County, GA | Democratic | D+74.1 |
| Liberty County, GA | Republican | R+4.0 |
| Lincoln County, GA | Democratic | D+63.6 |
| Long County, GA | Democratic | D+61.9 |
| Lowndes County, GA | Democratic | D+29.7 |
| Lumpkin County, GA | Democratic | D+17.6 |
| Macon County, GA | Democratic | D+69.1 |
| Madison County, GA | Democratic | D+86.5 |
| Marion County, GA | Democratic | D+59.3 |
| McDuffie County, GA | Democratic | D+23.1 |
| McIntosh County, GA | Republican | R+17.4 |
| Meriwether County, GA | Democratic | D+68.2 |
| Miller County, GA | Democratic | D+56.0 |
| Mitchell County, GA | Democratic | D+75.5 |
| Monroe County, GA | Democratic | D+50.7 |
| Montgomery County, GA | Democratic | D+59.0 |
| Morgan County, GA | Democratic | D+71.7 |
| Murray County, GA | Democratic | D+22.8 |
| Muscogee County, GA | Republican | R+0.1 |
| Newton County, GA | Democratic | D+71.7 |
| Oconee County, GA | Democratic | D+57.3 |
| Oglethorpe County, GA | Democratic | D+78.7 |
| Paulding County, GA | Democratic | D+26.0 |
| Peach County, GA | Democratic | D+53.9 |
| Pickens County, GA | Republican | R+30.9 |
| Pierce County, GA | Democratic | D+71.1 |
| Pike County, GA | Democratic | D+67.1 |
| Polk County, GA | Democratic | D+36.4 |
| Pulaski County, GA | Democratic | D+78.5 |
| Putnam County, GA | Democratic | D+60.6 |
| Quitman County, GA | Democratic | D+83.9 |
| Rabun County, GA | Democratic | D+54.2 |
| Randolph County, GA | Democratic | D+48.6 |
| Richmond County, GA | Republican | R+20.1 |
| Rockdale County, GA | Democratic | D+57.2 |
| Schley County, GA | Democratic | D+58.1 |
| Screven County, GA | Democratic | D+43.8 |
| Seminole County, GA | Democratic | D+82.5 |
| Spalding County, GA | Democratic | D+53.8 |
| Stephens County, GA | Democratic | D+58.3 |
| Stewart County, GA | Democratic | D+49.3 |
| Sumter County, GA | Democratic | D+49.3 |
| Talbot County, GA | Democratic | D+67.8 |
| Taliaferro County, GA | Democratic | D+57.8 |
| Tattnall County, GA | Democratic | D+62.1 |
| Taylor County, GA | Democratic | D+66.2 |
| Telfair County, GA | Democratic | D+75.9 |
| Terrell County, GA | Democratic | D+73.0 |
| Thomas County, GA | Democratic | D+22.2 |
| Tift County, GA | Democratic | D+53.0 |
| Toombs County, GA | Democratic | D+61.9 |
| Towns County, GA | Republican | R+10.7 |
| Treutlen County, GA | Democratic | D+78.3 |
| Troup County, GA | Democratic | D+47.1 |
| Turner County, GA | Democratic | D+59.6 |
| Twiggs County, GA | Democratic | D+71.3 |
| Union County, GA | Democratic | D+0.9 |
| Upson County, GA | Democratic | D+65.6 |
| Walker County, GA | Democratic | D+1.9 |
| Walton County, GA | Democratic | D+74.9 |
| Ware County, GA | Democratic | D+44.2 |
| Warren County, GA | Democratic | D+63.2 |
| Washington County, GA | Democratic | D+61.6 |
| Wayne County, GA | Democratic | D+37.4 |
| Webster County, GA | Democratic | D+70.5 |
| Wheeler County, GA | Democratic | D+73.9 |
| White County, GA | Democratic | D+40.2 |
| Whitfield County, GA | Democratic | D+0.7 |
| Wilcox County, GA | Democratic | D+75.8 |
| Wilkes County, GA | Democratic | D+69.9 |
| Wilkinson County, GA | Democratic | D+53.5 |
| Worth County, GA | Democratic | D+75.3 |
Georgia results by county
159 counties. Third-party and independent votes are reported by the county source as one combined figure; every named candidate is listed in the complete result below.
| Led by | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Appling County | Adlai Stevenson+1,213 | 1,71977.3% | 50622.7% | 00.0% | 2,225 |
| Atkinson County | Adlai Stevenson+1,597 | 1,71993.4% | 1226.6% | 00.0% | 1,841 |
| Bacon County | Adlai Stevenson+2,051 | 2,44586.1% | 39413.9% | 00.0% | 2,839 |
| Baker County | Adlai Stevenson+751 | 78396.1% | 323.9% | 00.0% | 815 |
| Baldwin County | Adlai Stevenson+1,195 | 2,27567.8% | 1,08032.2% | 00.0% | 3,355 |
| Banks County | Adlai Stevenson+802 | 98984.1% | 18715.9% | 00.0% | 1,176 |
| Barrow County | Adlai Stevenson+1,824 | 2,26683.7% | 44216.3% | 00.0% | 2,708 |
| Bartow County | Adlai Stevenson+2,104 | 3,64070.3% | 1,53629.7% | 00.0% | 5,176 |
| Ben Hill County | Adlai Stevenson+1,596 | 2,15079.5% | 55420.5% | 00.0% | 2,704 |
| Berrien County | Adlai Stevenson+2,233 | 2,39893.6% | 1656.4% | 00.0% | 2,563 |
| Bibb County | Adlai Stevenson+7,724 | 14,96667.4% | 7,24232.6% | 00.0% | 22,208 |
| Bleckley County | Adlai Stevenson+1,401 | 1,53791.9% | 1368.1% | 00.0% | 1,673 |
| Brantley County | Adlai Stevenson+980 | 1,20884.1% | 22815.9% | 00.0% | 1,436 |
| Brooks County | Adlai Stevenson+1,402 | 1,93678.4% | 53421.6% | 00.0% | 2,470 |
| Bryan County | Adlai Stevenson+911 | 1,24279.0% | 33121.0% | 00.0% | 1,573 |
| Bulloch County | Adlai Stevenson+2,513 | 3,41479.1% | 90120.9% | 00.0% | 4,315 |
| Burke County | Adlai Stevenson+579 | 1,30064.3% | 72135.7% | 00.0% | 2,021 |
| Butts County | Adlai Stevenson+1,562 | 1,88585.4% | 32314.6% | 00.0% | 2,208 |
| Calhoun County | Adlai Stevenson+987 | 1,09491.1% | 1078.9% | 00.0% | 1,201 |
| Camden County | Adlai Stevenson+164 | 1,17853.7% | 1,01446.3% | 00.0% | 2,192 |
| Candler County | Adlai Stevenson+688 | 99676.4% | 30823.6% | 00.0% | 1,304 |
| Carroll County | Adlai Stevenson+3,143 | 4,85573.9% | 1,71226.1% | 00.0% | 6,567 |
| Catoosa County | Adlai Stevenson+827 | 2,16361.8% | 1,33638.2% | 00.0% | 3,499 |
| Charlton County | Adlai Stevenson+546 | 75078.6% | 20421.4% | 00.0% | 954 |
| Chatham County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+5,822 | 8,69837.5% | 14,52062.5% | 00.0% | 23,218 |
| Chattahoochee County | Adlai Stevenson+64 | 10771.3% | 4328.7% | 00.0% | 150 |
| Chattooga County | Adlai Stevenson+2,141 | 3,82369.4% | 1,68230.6% | 00.0% | 5,505 |
| Cherokee County | Adlai Stevenson+281 | 2,11053.6% | 1,82946.4% | 00.0% | 3,939 |
| Clarke County | Adlai Stevenson+2,150 | 4,25766.9% | 2,10733.1% | 00.0% | 6,364 |
| Clay County | Adlai Stevenson+287 | 39079.1% | 10320.9% | 00.0% | 493 |
| Clayton County | Adlai Stevenson+3,929 | 5,52277.6% | 1,59322.4% | 00.0% | 7,115 |
| Clinch County | Adlai Stevenson+1,059 | 1,57775.3% | 51824.7% | 00.0% | 2,095 |
| Cobb County | Adlai Stevenson+4,898 | 11,69663.2% | 6,79836.8% | 00.0% | 18,494 |
| Coffee County | Adlai Stevenson+2,625 | 3,19984.8% | 57415.2% | 00.0% | 3,773 |
| Colquitt County | Adlai Stevenson+3,076 | 4,41276.8% | 1,33623.2% | 00.0% | 5,748 |
| Columbia County | Adlai Stevenson+403 | 86665.2% | 46334.8% | 00.0% | 1,329 |
| Cook County | Adlai Stevenson+1,855 | 2,10089.6% | 24510.4% | 00.0% | 2,345 |
| Coweta County | Adlai Stevenson+2,153 | 3,00377.9% | 85022.1% | 00.0% | 3,853 |
| Crawford County | Adlai Stevenson+670 | 77987.7% | 10912.3% | 00.0% | 888 |
| Crisp County | Adlai Stevenson+1,691 | 2,52675.2% | 83524.8% | 00.0% | 3,361 |
| Dade County | Adlai Stevenson+140 | 86354.4% | 72345.6% | 00.0% | 1,586 |
| Dawson County | Adlai Stevenson+108 | 72154.0% | 61346.0% | 00.0% | 1,334 |
| Decatur County | Adlai Stevenson+2,637 | 3,69977.7% | 1,06222.3% | 00.0% | 4,761 |
| DeKalb County | Adlai Stevenson+14,197 | 29,91565.6% | 15,71834.4% | 00.0% | 45,633 |
| Dodge County | Adlai Stevenson+2,741 | 3,47982.5% | 73817.5% | 00.0% | 4,217 |
| Dooly County | Adlai Stevenson+1,677 | 1,85191.4% | 1748.6% | 00.0% | 2,025 |
| Dougherty County | Adlai Stevenson+878 | 4,12656.0% | 3,24844.0% | 00.0% | 7,374 |
| Douglas County | Adlai Stevenson+1,110 | 2,11167.8% | 1,00132.2% | 00.0% | 3,112 |
| Early County | Adlai Stevenson+1,625 | 1,81890.4% | 1939.6% | 00.0% | 2,011 |
| Echols County | Adlai Stevenson+394 | 52879.8% | 13420.2% | 00.0% | 662 |
| Effingham County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+26 | 61149.0% | 63751.0% | 00.0% | 1,248 |
| Elbert County | Adlai Stevenson+3,188 | 3,63589.0% | 44711.0% | 00.0% | 4,082 |
| Emanuel County | Adlai Stevenson+1,695 | 2,37377.8% | 67822.2% | 00.0% | 3,051 |
| Evans County | Adlai Stevenson+796 | 1,15276.4% | 35623.6% | 00.0% | 1,508 |
| Fannin County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,576 | 1,94535.6% | 3,52164.4% | 00.0% | 5,466 |
| Fayette County | Adlai Stevenson+1,170 | 1,30890.5% | 1389.5% | 00.0% | 1,446 |
| Floyd County | Adlai Stevenson+678 | 6,63352.7% | 5,95547.3% | 00.0% | 12,588 |
| Forsyth County | Adlai Stevenson+867 | 1,99863.9% | 1,13136.1% | 00.0% | 3,129 |
| Franklin County | Adlai Stevenson+2,715 | 2,96892.1% | 2537.9% | 00.0% | 3,221 |
| Fulton County | Adlai Stevenson+13,772 | 51,09857.8% | 37,32642.2% | 00.0% | 88,424 |
| Gilmer County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+582 | 1,27540.7% | 1,85759.3% | 00.0% | 3,132 |
| Glascock County | Adlai Stevenson+204 | 31474.1% | 11025.9% | 00.0% | 424 |
| Glynn County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+27 | 3,07149.8% | 3,09850.2% | 00.0% | 6,169 |
| Gordon County | Adlai Stevenson+946 | 1,97065.8% | 1,02434.2% | 00.0% | 2,994 |
| Grady County | Adlai Stevenson+2,201 | 2,69784.5% | 49615.5% | 00.0% | 3,193 |
| Greene County | Adlai Stevenson+1,471 | 2,01278.8% | 54121.2% | 00.0% | 2,553 |
| Gwinnett County | Adlai Stevenson+4,244 | 5,68779.8% | 1,44320.2% | 00.0% | 7,130 |
| Habersham County | Adlai Stevenson+1,421 | 2,27672.7% | 85527.3% | 00.0% | 3,131 |
| Hall County | Adlai Stevenson+3,237 | 5,98968.5% | 2,75231.5% | 00.0% | 8,741 |
| Hancock County | Adlai Stevenson+506 | 86070.8% | 35429.2% | 00.0% | 1,214 |
| Haralson County | Adlai Stevenson+254 | 2,47252.7% | 2,21847.3% | 00.0% | 4,690 |
| Harris County | Adlai Stevenson+764 | 1,32770.2% | 56329.8% | 00.0% | 1,890 |
| Hart County | Adlai Stevenson+1,032 | 1,13991.4% | 1078.6% | 00.0% | 1,246 |
| Heard County | Adlai Stevenson+912 | 1,10685.1% | 19414.9% | 00.0% | 1,300 |
| Henry County | Adlai Stevenson+1,788 | 2,63675.7% | 84824.3% | 00.0% | 3,484 |
| Houston County | Adlai Stevenson+3,423 | 4,48380.9% | 1,06019.1% | 00.0% | 5,543 |
| Irwin County | Adlai Stevenson+1,242 | 1,55483.3% | 31216.7% | 00.0% | 1,866 |
| Jackson County | Adlai Stevenson+2,662 | 3,10087.6% | 43812.4% | 00.0% | 3,538 |
| Jasper County | Adlai Stevenson+674 | 96277.0% | 28823.0% | 00.0% | 1,250 |
| Jeff Davis County | Adlai Stevenson+1,409 | 1,65687.0% | 24713.0% | 00.0% | 1,903 |
| Jefferson County | Adlai Stevenson+839 | 1,35172.5% | 51227.5% | 00.0% | 1,863 |
| Jenkins County | Adlai Stevenson+739 | 1,00079.3% | 26120.7% | 00.0% | 1,261 |
| Johnson County | Adlai Stevenson+1,428 | 1,60790.0% | 17910.0% | 00.0% | 1,786 |
| Jones County | Adlai Stevenson+826 | 1,20876.0% | 38224.0% | 00.0% | 1,590 |
| Lamar County | Adlai Stevenson+976 | 1,53173.4% | 55526.6% | 00.0% | 2,086 |
| Lanier County | Adlai Stevenson+738 | 89085.4% | 15214.6% | 00.0% | 1,042 |
| Laurens County | Adlai Stevenson+3,896 | 5,08581.0% | 1,18919.0% | 00.0% | 6,274 |
| Lee County | Adlai Stevenson+453 | 53287.1% | 7912.9% | 00.0% | 611 |
| Liberty County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+75 | 89248.0% | 96752.0% | 00.0% | 1,859 |
| Lincoln County | Adlai Stevenson+541 | 69681.8% | 15518.2% | 00.0% | 851 |
| Long County | Adlai Stevenson+914 | 1,19581.0% | 28119.0% | 00.0% | 1,476 |
| Lowndes County | Adlai Stevenson+1,801 | 3,93664.8% | 2,13535.2% | 00.0% | 6,071 |
| Lumpkin County | Adlai Stevenson+207 | 69358.8% | 48641.2% | 00.0% | 1,179 |
| Macon County | Adlai Stevenson+1,621 | 1,98484.5% | 36315.5% | 00.0% | 2,347 |
| Madison County | Adlai Stevenson+2,061 | 2,22293.2% | 1616.8% | 00.0% | 2,383 |
| Marion County | Adlai Stevenson+460 | 61879.6% | 15820.4% | 00.0% | 776 |
| McDuffie County | Adlai Stevenson+390 | 1,03961.6% | 64938.4% | 00.0% | 1,688 |
| McIntosh County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+262 | 62441.3% | 88658.7% | 00.0% | 1,510 |
| Meriwether County | Adlai Stevenson+2,545 | 3,13784.1% | 59215.9% | 00.0% | 3,729 |
| Miller County | Adlai Stevenson+1,122 | 1,56378.0% | 44122.0% | 00.0% | 2,004 |
| Mitchell County | Adlai Stevenson+2,353 | 2,73587.7% | 38212.3% | 00.0% | 3,117 |
| Monroe County | Adlai Stevenson+1,039 | 1,54575.3% | 50624.7% | 00.0% | 2,051 |
| Montgomery County | Adlai Stevenson+781 | 1,05279.5% | 27120.5% | 00.0% | 1,323 |
| Morgan County | Adlai Stevenson+1,246 | 1,49285.8% | 24614.2% | 00.0% | 1,738 |
| Murray County | Adlai Stevenson+675 | 1,81961.4% | 1,14438.6% | 00.0% | 2,963 |
| Muscogee County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+16 | 8,16050.0% | 8,17650.0% | 00.0% | 16,336 |
| Newton County | Adlai Stevenson+2,700 | 3,23285.9% | 53214.1% | 00.0% | 3,764 |
| Oconee County | Adlai Stevenson+842 | 1,15678.6% | 31421.4% | 00.0% | 1,470 |
| Oglethorpe County | Adlai Stevenson+1,237 | 1,40489.4% | 16710.6% | 00.0% | 1,571 |
| Paulding County | Adlai Stevenson+659 | 1,59963.0% | 94037.0% | 00.0% | 2,539 |
| Peach County | Adlai Stevenson+1,080 | 1,54177.0% | 46123.0% | 00.0% | 2,002 |
| Pickens County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+1,105 | 1,23634.6% | 2,34165.4% | 00.0% | 3,577 |
| Pierce County | Adlai Stevenson+1,468 | 1,76685.6% | 29814.4% | 00.0% | 2,064 |
| Pike County | Adlai Stevenson+857 | 1,06783.6% | 21016.4% | 00.0% | 1,277 |
| Polk County | Adlai Stevenson+2,404 | 4,50268.2% | 2,09831.8% | 00.0% | 6,600 |
| Pulaski County | Adlai Stevenson+1,251 | 1,42289.3% | 17110.7% | 00.0% | 1,593 |
| Putnam County | Adlai Stevenson+825 | 1,09380.3% | 26819.7% | 00.0% | 1,361 |
| Quitman County | Adlai Stevenson+324 | 35592.0% | 318.0% | 00.0% | 386 |
| Rabun County | Adlai Stevenson+978 | 1,39177.1% | 41322.9% | 00.0% | 1,804 |
| Randolph County | Adlai Stevenson+1,035 | 1,58274.3% | 54725.7% | 00.0% | 2,129 |
| Richmond County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+3,432 | 6,81939.9% | 10,25160.1% | 00.0% | 17,070 |
| Rockdale County | Adlai Stevenson+1,295 | 1,77978.6% | 48421.4% | 00.0% | 2,263 |
| Schley County | Adlai Stevenson+324 | 44179.0% | 11721.0% | 00.0% | 558 |
| Screven County | Adlai Stevenson+811 | 1,33271.9% | 52128.1% | 00.0% | 1,853 |
| Seminole County | Adlai Stevenson+1,214 | 1,34391.2% | 1298.8% | 00.0% | 1,472 |
| Spalding County | Adlai Stevenson+3,395 | 4,85376.9% | 1,45823.1% | 00.0% | 6,311 |
| Stephens County | Adlai Stevenson+1,911 | 2,59579.1% | 68420.9% | 00.0% | 3,279 |
| Stewart County | Adlai Stevenson+457 | 69274.6% | 23525.4% | 00.0% | 927 |
| Sumter County | Adlai Stevenson+1,419 | 2,14974.6% | 73025.4% | 00.0% | 2,879 |
| Talbot County | Adlai Stevenson+574 | 71083.9% | 13616.1% | 00.0% | 846 |
| Taliaferro County | Adlai Stevenson+439 | 59978.9% | 16021.1% | 00.0% | 759 |
| Tattnall County | Adlai Stevenson+1,441 | 1,88181.0% | 44019.0% | 00.0% | 2,321 |
| Taylor County | Adlai Stevenson+1,083 | 1,35983.1% | 27616.9% | 00.0% | 1,635 |
| Telfair County | Adlai Stevenson+1,791 | 2,07588.0% | 28412.0% | 00.0% | 2,359 |
| Terrell County | Adlai Stevenson+1,097 | 1,30086.5% | 20313.5% | 00.0% | 1,503 |
| Thomas County | Adlai Stevenson+1,282 | 3,52261.1% | 2,24038.9% | 00.0% | 5,762 |
| Tift County | Adlai Stevenson+2,163 | 3,12376.5% | 96023.5% | 00.0% | 4,083 |
| Toombs County | Adlai Stevenson+1,832 | 2,39780.9% | 56519.1% | 00.0% | 2,962 |
| Towns County | Dwight D. Eisenhower+211 | 88544.7% | 1,09655.3% | 00.0% | 1,981 |
| Treutlen County | Adlai Stevenson+843 | 96089.1% | 11710.9% | 00.0% | 1,077 |
| Troup County | Adlai Stevenson+3,948 | 6,16273.6% | 2,21426.4% | 00.0% | 8,376 |
| Turner County | Adlai Stevenson+1,044 | 1,39879.8% | 35420.2% | 00.0% | 1,752 |
| Twiggs County | Adlai Stevenson+834 | 1,00285.6% | 16814.4% | 00.0% | 1,170 |
| Union County | Adlai Stevenson+26 | 1,38650.5% | 1,36049.5% | 00.0% | 2,746 |
| Upson County | Adlai Stevenson+2,710 | 3,42282.8% | 71217.2% | 00.0% | 4,134 |
| Walker County | Adlai Stevenson+141 | 3,69351.0% | 3,55249.0% | 00.0% | 7,245 |
| Walton County | Adlai Stevenson+2,801 | 3,27187.4% | 47012.6% | 00.0% | 3,741 |
| Ware County | Adlai Stevenson+3,612 | 5,88872.1% | 2,27627.9% | 00.0% | 8,164 |
| Warren County | Adlai Stevenson+522 | 67481.6% | 15218.4% | 00.0% | 826 |
| Washington County | Adlai Stevenson+1,928 | 2,53080.8% | 60219.2% | 00.0% | 3,132 |
| Wayne County | Adlai Stevenson+1,134 | 2,08468.7% | 95031.3% | 00.0% | 3,034 |
| Webster County | Adlai Stevenson+244 | 29585.3% | 5114.7% | 00.0% | 346 |
| Wheeler County | Adlai Stevenson+843 | 99286.9% | 14913.1% | 00.0% | 1,141 |
| White County | Adlai Stevenson+630 | 1,09970.1% | 46929.9% | 00.0% | 1,568 |
| Whitfield County | Adlai Stevenson+59 | 4,26450.3% | 4,20549.7% | 00.0% | 8,469 |
| Wilcox County | Adlai Stevenson+1,454 | 1,68687.9% | 23212.1% | 00.0% | 1,918 |
| Wilkes County | Adlai Stevenson+1,410 | 1,71484.9% | 30415.1% | 00.0% | 2,018 |
| Wilkinson County | Adlai Stevenson+906 | 1,29976.8% | 39323.2% | 00.0% | 1,692 |
| Worth County | Adlai Stevenson+1,785 | 2,07887.6% | 29312.4% | 00.0% | 2,371 |
Nominees: Adlai Stevenson (D) · Dwight D. Eisenhower (R)
Georgia's presidential margins
1892–2024, the 1956 contest in context
| Year | Margin (D minus R) |
|---|---|
| 1892 | +36.3% |
| 1896 | +21.0% |
| 1900 | +38.7% |
| 1904 | +45.9% |
| 1908 | +23.4% |
| 1912 | +72.4% |
| 1916 | +72.9% |
| 1920 | +42.3% |
| 1924 | +55.9% |
| 1928 | +12.0% |
| 1932 | +83.8% |
| 1936 | +74.5% |
| 1940 | +69.9% |
| 1944 | +63.5% |
| 1948 | +42.5% |
| 1952 | +39.3% |
| 1956 | +34.1% |
| 1960 | +25.1% |
| 1964 | −8.3% |
| 1968 | −3.7% |
| 1972 | −50.6% |
| 1976 | +33.9% |
| 1980 | +14.8% |
| 1984 | −20.4% |
| 1988 | −20.3% |
| 1992 | +0.6% |
| 1996 | −1.2% |
| 2000 | −11.7% |
| 2004 | −16.6% |
| 2008 | −5.2% |
| 2012 | −7.8% |
| 2016 | −5.1% |
| 2020 | +0.3% |
| 2024 | −2.2% |
Source. Compiled historical county records — 1956 presidential returns · official county-level results. Real returns — nothing estimated.