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1932 Kansas gubernatorial election
	County results; Landon: 30–40% 40–50%; Woodring: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%; Brinkley: 30–40% 40–50% 50–60%
Governor before election; Harry Woodring; Democratic	Elected Governor ; Alf Landon; Republican

The 1932 Kansas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 1932. Democrat Harry H. Woodring, the incumbent Governor of Kansas, was narrowly defeated by Alf Landon, a Republican. Landon polled 34.82%, Woodring 34.14%, and John R. Brinkley, an independent, polled 30.58%.^[1]

Results edit

Landon won 34 counties, Woodring won 31 counties, and Brinkley won 40 counties.

Kansas gubernatorial election, 1932
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Republican	Alf Landon	278,581	34.82%	–0.13
	Democratic	Harry Woodring (incumbent)	272,944	34.12%	–0.83
	Independent	John R. Brinkley	244,607	30.58%	+1.08
	Socialist	H. M. Perkins	3,892	0.49%	–0.13
Majority			5,637	0.70%	N/A
	Republican gain from Democratic		Swing	N/A