1805 United States gubernatorial elections

1805 United States gubernatorial elections
← 1804 March 12, 1805 – December 7, 1805 1806 →
13 state governorships
  Majority party Minority party Third party
 
Party Democratic-Republican Federalist Independent
Last election 12 governorships 5 governorships 0 governorships
Seats before 12 5 0
Seats won 9 3 1
Seats after 12 4 1
Seat change Steady Decrease1 Increase1
Seats up 9 4 0
     Democratic-Republican gain      Democratic-Republican hold
     Federalist gain      Federalist hold
     Independent gain

United States gubernatorial elections were held in 1805, in 13 states.

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