1955-56 James Norris Memorial Trophy

This is the voting for the James Norris Memorial Trophy in the 1955-56 NHL season. This trophy is awarded to the best defenceman in the league.
The voting took place among the sportswriters and broadcasters of the then six cities in the National Hockey League (Boston, Chicago, Detroit, Montreal, New York, and Toronto). Each person picked his top three choices with 5 points given to the first choice, 3 to the second, and 1 to the third.
Player 	Team 	Points
Doug Harvey 	Montreal Canadiens 	156
Bill Gadsby 	New York Rangers 	59
Red Kelly 	Detroit Red Wings 	44
Tom Johnson 	Montreal 	21
Fern Flaman 	Boston Bruins 	11
Harry Howell 	New York 	11
Frank Martin 	Chicago Black Hawks	7
Allan Stanley 	Chicago 	5
Hugh Bolton 	Toronto Maple Leafs	3
Dollard St. Laurent	Montreal 	3
Bob Goldham 	Detroit 	3
Jim Morrison 	Toronto 	2
Lee Fogolin Sr. 	Chicago 	2
Category:1956 in hockey
Category:NHL trophies and awards
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