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1956 Utah gubernatorial election

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November 6, 1956

1960 →


Nominee	George Dewey Clyde	L.C. "Rennie" Romney	J. Bracken Lee
Party	Republican	Democratic	Independent
Popular vote	127,164	111,297	94,428
Percentage	38.20%	33.43%	28.37%

County results
Clyde:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%      60–70%      70–80%
Romney:      30–40%      40–50%      50–60%
Lee:      50-60%

Governor before election

J. Bracken Lee
Republican

Elected Governor

George Dewey Clyde
Republican

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The 1956 Utah gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Republican nominee George Dewey Clyde defeated Democratic nominee L.C. "Rennie" Romney with 38.20% of the vote. As of 2024, this is the last time an incumbent Governor of Utah lost re-election.

Primary elections

Primary elections were held on September 11, 1956.^[1]

Democratic primary

Candidates

L.C. "Rennie" Romney, Salt Lake City Commissioner
John S. Boyden

Results

Democratic primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Democratic	L.C. "Rennie" Romney	40,908	51.98
	Democratic	John S. Boyden	37,798	48.02
Total votes			78,706	100.00

Republican primary

Candidates

George Dewey Clyde, Director of the Utah Water and Power Board
J. Bracken Lee, incumbent Governor

Results

Republican primary results^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Dewey Clyde	62,811	53.52
	Republican	J. Bracken Lee (incumbent)	54,544	46.48
Total votes			117,355	100.00

General election

Candidates

Major party candidates

George Dewey Clyde, Republican
L.C. "Rennie" Romney, Democratic

Other candidates

J. Bracken Lee, Independent

Results

1956 Utah gubernatorial election^[2]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Republican	George Dewey Clyde	127,164	38.20%
	Democratic	L.C. "Rennie" Romney	111,297	33.43%
	Independent	J. Bracken Lee (incumbent)	94,428	28.37%
Majority			15,867
Turnout			332,889
	Republican hold		Swing

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Guide to U.S. elections - CQ Press, Congressional Quarterly, inc. CQ Press. 2005. ISBN 9781568029818. Retrieved May 15, 2020.
^ Cook, Rhodes (November 5, 2013). America Votes 30: 2011-2012, Election Returns by State - Rhodes Cook. ISBN 9781452290171. Retrieved May 15, 2020.

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