| Election Name: | 1956 North Dakota gubernatorial election |
| Country: | North Dakota |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1954 North Dakota gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1954 |
| Next Election: | 1958 North Dakota gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1958 |
| Election Date: | November 6, 1956 |
| Nominee1: | John E. Davis |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 147,566 |
| Percentage1: | 58.46% |
| Nominee2: | Wallace E. Warner |
| Party2: | North Dakota Democratic-NPL Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 104,869 |
| Percentage2: | 41.54% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Norman Brunsdale |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John E. Davis |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1956 North Dakota gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956. Republican nominee John E. Davis defeated Democratic nominee Wallace E. Warner with 58.46% of the vote.
Primary elections were held on June 26, 1956.[1]