| Election Name: | 1809 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1807 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1807 |
| Next Election: | 1811 Tennessee gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1811 |
| Election Date: | August 3–4, 1809 |
| Nominee1: | Willie Blount |
| Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 13,686 |
| Percentage1: | 61.87% |
| Nominee2: | William Cocke |
| Party2: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote2: | 8,435 |
| Percentage2: | 38.13% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | John Sevier |
| Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| After Election: | Willie Blount |
| After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1809 Tennessee gubernatorial election was held between 3 and 4 August 1809 in order to elect the Governor of Tennessee. Democratic-Republican candidate and incumbent member of the Tennessee House of Representatives Willie Blount defeated fellow Democratic-Republican candidate, former United States Senator from Tennessee and candidate for Governor in the previous election William Cocke.[1]
On election day, 3 August 1809, Democratic-Republican candidate Willie Blount won the election by a margin of 5,251 votes against his opponent and fellow Democratic-Republican candidate William Cocke, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Blount was sworn in as the 3rd Governor of Tennessee on 20 September 1809.[2]