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Events on Tuesday 6 November 1956 1
1956Eisenhower reelected US PresidentEisenhower wins second termDwight D. Eisenhower won reelection as President of the United States, defeating Democratic challenger Adlai Stevenson for the second consecutive time. Eisenhower carried 41 of the 48 states. The election took place amid the unfolding Suez and Hungarian crises abroad.