1931_Kentucky_gubernatorial_election

1931 Kentucky gubernatorial election
	Laffoon: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90% 90–100%; Harrison: 50–60% 60–70% 70–80% 80–90%; No vote:
Governor before election; Flem D. Sampson; Republican	Elected Governor ; Ruby Laffoon; Democratic

1931 Kentucky gubernatorial election

Election

The 1931 Kentucky gubernatorial election was held on November 3, 1931. Democratic nominee Ruby Laffoon defeated Republican nominee William B. Harrison with 54.28% of the vote.

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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%
Turnout
	Democratic gain from Republican		Swing

1931 Kentucky gubernatorial election