<page_title> 1956 United States presidential election in New York </page_title> <section_title> Results </section_title> <table> <cell> Dwight D. Eisenhower <col_header> United States presidential election in New York, 1956 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 61.19% <col_header> United States presidential election in New York, 1956 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> Adlai Stevenson <col_header> United States presidential election in New York, 1956 </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> <cell> 38.78% <col_header> United States presidential election in New York, 1956 </col_header> <col_header> Percentage </col_header> <row_header>  </row_header> </cell> </table>
Eisenhower received 61.19% of the vote to Stevenson's 38.78%, a margin of 22.41%.