Exhibit 31.1

CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
RULE 13A-14 OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002

I, Malcolm
M. Aslin, Chief Executive Officer of Gold Banc Corporation, Inc. (the
"registrant")  certify that:

|1. | I
have reviewed the registrant's quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the three and nine
months ended September 30, 2005 (this "report");
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|2. | Based
on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact  or
omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the
circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the
period covered by this report;
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|3. | Based
on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial information included  in
this report, fairly present in all material respects the financial condition, results of
operations and cash flows of the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this
report;
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|4. | The
registrant's other certifying officer and I are responsible for establishing and
maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as defined in Exchange Act Rules
13a-15(e)  and 15d-15(e)) and internal control over financial reporting (as defined in
Exchange Act  Rules 13a-15(f) and 15d-15(f)) for the registrant and we have:
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| | (a) | Designed
such disclosure controls and procedures, or caused such disclosure controls  and
procedures to be designed under our supervision, to ensure that material  information
relating to the registrant, including its consolidated subsidiaries, is  made known to us
by others within those entities, particularly during the period in  which this report is
being prepared;
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| | (b) | Designed
such internal control over financial reporting, or caused such internal  control over
financial reporting to be designed under our supervision, to provide  reasonable
assurance regarding the reliability of financial reporting and the  preparation of
financial statements for external purposes in accordance with generally  accepted
accounting principles;
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| | (c) | Evaluated
the effectiveness of the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures and  presented
in this report our conclusions about the effectiveness of the disclosure  controls and
procedures, as of the end of the period covered by this report based on  such evaluation;
and
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| | (d) | Disclosed
in this report any change in the registrant's internal control over  financial reporting
that occurred during the registrant's most recent fiscal quarter  that has materially
affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the  registrant's internal
control over financial reporting;
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|5. | The
registrant's other certifying officer and I have disclosed, based on our most recent
evaluation of internal control over financial reporting, to the registrant's auditors and
the audit committee of the registrant's board of directors (or persons performing the
equivalent functions):
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| | (a) | All
significant deficiencies and material weaknesses in the design or operation of  internal
control over financial reporting which are reasonably likely  to adversely affect the
registrant's ability to record, process, summarize and report  financial information; and
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| | (b) | Any
fraud, whether or not material, that involves management or other employees who  have a
significant role in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting.
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|                         | By:                                                   | /s/ MALCOLM  M. ASLIN | 
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|Date:  November 4, 2005. | Malcolm M. AslinPresident and Chief Executive Officer |