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The1931 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1931.Democratic nomineeRuby Laffoon defeatedRepublican nomineeWilliam B. Harrison with 54.28% of the vote. Incumbent Republican GovernorFlemon “Flem” Sampson was term-limited.
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| Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ±% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Democratic | Ruby Laffoon | 438,513 | 54.28% | +6.37% | |
| Republican | William B. Harrison | 366,982 | 45.43% | −6.66% | |
| Socialist | John J. Thobe | 1,163 | 0.14% | N/A | |
| Socialist Labor | Herman Horning | 1,148 | 0.14% | N/A | |
| Majority | 71,531 | 8.85% | |||
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| Democraticgain fromRepublican | Swing | ||||
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