1956 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico
# 1956 United States House of Representatives election in Puerto Rico

The election for Resident Commissioner to the United States House of Representatives took place on November 6, 1956 the same day as the larger Puerto Rican general election and the United States elections, 1956.

## Candidates for Resident Commissioner

* Antonio Fernós-Isern for the Popular Democratic Party
* Antonio Ortíz Toro for the Republican Party
* Marco A. Ramirez for the Puerto Rican Independence Party

## Election results

Puerto Rico's At-large congressional district election, 1956 :

| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| - | - | - | - | - |
| | PPD | Antonio Fernós-Isern (inc.) | 434,256 | 62.51 |
| | Republican | Antonio Ortíz Toro | 173,580 | 24.99 |
| | PIP | Marco A. Ramírez | 86,886 | 12.51 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 694,722 | 100.00 |
| | PPD hold | PPD hold | PPD hold | PPD hold |
