1805 United States gubernatorial elections

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

1805 United States gubernatorial elections

March 12, 1805 – December 7, 1805

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 1 1
Seats up 9 4 0

     Democratic-Republican gain      Democratic-Republican hold
     Federalist gain      Federalist hold
     Independent gain

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

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