Colorado 1956 Presidential Election

Democratic Candidate vs. Republican Candidate

Republican Candidate won the Colorado 1956 presidential election with 394,479 votes (59.5%), a margin of R+19.7. Colorado's 10 electoral votes went to the Republican ticket.

Statewide Results

39.8%

59.5%

263,997

Democratic Candidate (39.8%)

394,479

Republican Candidate (59.5%)

Total Votes: 663,074|Margin: R+19.7

County Results

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County Results (63 counties)

County	Margin	1980 Pres	1984 Pres	Total Votes	Swing
Costilla County	D+13.2	D+34.6	D+23.1	2,254	D+1.0%
Huerfano County	D+3.9	D+10.4	D+0.7	4,365	R+8.1%
Las Animas County	R+1.8	D+16.2	D+10.1	10,414	R+19.9%
Lake County	R+2.8	R+5.4	R+1.5	2,793	R+12.5%
Adams County	R+5.3	R+13.6	R+21.6	24,463	D+4.9%
Pueblo County	R+6.7	D+2.4	D+4.8	44,814	R+7.4%
Denver County	R+12.7	R+1.2	D+2.3	217,121	D+0.2%
Bent County	R+14.5	R+13.4	R+20.7	3,001	D+4.8%
Eagle County	R+15.0	R+25.0	R+37.2	2,012	R+7.1%
Routt County	R+15.3	R+24.3	R+34.1	3,147	R+0.1%
Prowers County	R+15.3	R+27.7	R+39.9	5,815	D+15.7%
San Miguel County	R+16.0	R+6.8	R+11.8	1,120	R+5.0%
Saguache County	R+16.5	R+10.8	R+16.0	1,980	D+14.0%
San Juan County	R+16.8	R+22.2	R+26.4	555	R+3.0%
El Paso County	R+18.0	R+37.3	R+51.1	46,666	D+20.2%
Baca County	R+19.6	R+53.8	R+52.7	2,876	D+12.1%
Archuleta County	R+20.0	R+37.9	R+45.0	1,060	D+9.3%
Dolores County	R+21.1	R+56.1	R+58.1	901	D+4.1%
Lincoln County	R+22.6	R+39.4	R+47.1	2,617	D+10.4%
Otero County	R+23.1	R+17.1	R+27.5	9,693	D+4.3%
Gilpin County	R+23.5	R+18.2	R+16.7	639	R+1.6%
Cheyenne County	R+23.6	R+39.9	R+48.0	1,329	D+8.6%
Crowley County	R+24.2	R+30.8	R+31.2	1,966	D+11.8%
Montrose County	R+24.4	R+45.4	R+42.2	6,534	D+10.8%
Pitkin County	R+24.4	R+7.3	R+14.9	885	D+4.1%
Gunnison County	R+24.7	R+29.4	R+36.4	2,247	R+5.7%
Alamosa County	R+24.9	R+16.2	R+26.2	3,918	D+0.2%
Weld County	R+25.7	R+30.7	R+38.2	27,455	D+7.9%
Mineral County	R+25.7	R+32.4	R+47.1	268	D+10.3%
Mesa County	R+25.9	R+46.0	R+40.5	20,496	D+0.7%
Garfield County	R+26.0	R+29.8	R+39.2	5,297	D+11.3%
Phillips County	R+26.7	R+36.0	R+43.9	2,423	D+9.0%
Arapahoe County	R+26.8	R+38.6	R+45.2	31,243	R+5.0%
Sedgwick County	R+27.3	R+41.7	R+45.3	2,099	D+10.5%
Chaffee County	R+27.3	R+31.8	R+34.3	3,587	R+13.6%
Montezuma County	R+27.8	R+44.2	R+47.5	3,919	D+9.1%
Jefferson County	R+27.9	R+34.1	R+39.2	39,865	R+1.2%
Morgan County	R+28.5	R+35.6	R+44.0	8,298	D+11.3%
Yuma County	R+28.6	R+46.6	R+49.8	4,329	D+16.0%
Summit County	R+29.2	R+17.0	R+33.9	664	R+5.3%
Logan County	R+29.3	R+35.0	R+45.8	8,060	D+6.6%
Kiowa County	R+29.3	R+36.5	R+51.8	1,253	D+13.7%
Delta County	R+29.6	R+41.5	R+39.9	7,002	D+5.3%
Elbert County	R+29.6	R+45.1	R+52.1	2,000	D+16.0%
Clear Creek County	R+30.2	R+29.8	R+32.3	1,500	D+5.6%
Washington County	R+30.8	R+51.2	R+56.3	3,098	D+9.6%
Rio Grande County	R+32.2	R+32.8	R+47.3	4,264	D+8.3%
Ouray County	R+32.4	R+48.0	R+42.5	962	R+7.2%
Teller County	R+32.8	R+44.6	R+53.0	1,471	R+4.0%
Jackson County	R+33.3	R+36.8	R+57.5	892	R+2.4%
La Plata County	R+33.7	R+34.9	R+36.2	7,140	R+0.6%
Custer County	R+33.8	R+43.9	R+54.1	799	D+14.2%
Boulder County	R+34.3	R+14.1	R+11.7	25,039	R+2.7%
Fremont County	R+35.1	R+26.5	R+35.5	8,962	R+4.8%
Douglas County	R+36.6	R+51.9	R+59.8	2,215	D+1.6%
Moffat County	R+37.7	R+46.0	R+48.2	2,561	D+3.0%
Park County	R+41.3	R+34.7	R+43.4	1,013	R+2.9%
Kit Carson County	R+42.1	R+50.2	R+55.4	3,161	D+0.7%
Grand County	R+42.8	R+37.7	R+46.9	1,737	R+1.7%
Rio Blanco County	R+43.0	R+57.0	R+62.5	2,229	D+0.4%
Larimer County	R+43.7	R+29.9	R+34.7	20,015	D+2.7%
Hinsdale County	R+53.5	R+46.4	R+51.2	202	R+5.4%
Conejos County	R+59.6	R+2.9	R+3.6	2,371	R+44.6%

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County Results (63 counties)

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