1803 United States gubernatorial elections

1803 United States gubernatorial elections
← 1802 January 11, 1803 – December 19, 1803 1804 →
12 state governorships
  Majority party Minority party
 
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist
Last election 12 governorships 4 governorships
Seats before 12 4
Seats won 9 4
Seats after 13 4
Seat change Increase1 Steady
Seats up 8 4
     Democratic-Republican gain      Democratic-Republican hold
     Federalist gain      Federalist hold

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1803, in 12 states.

Seven governors were elected by popular vote and five were elected by state legislatures.

Ohio held its first gubernatorial election on achieving statehood.