| Election Name: | 1818 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Virginia |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1817 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1817 |
| Next Election: | 1819 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1819 |
| Election Date: | 30 November 1818 |
| Nominee1: | James Patton Preston |
| Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | James Patton Preston |
| Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| After Election: | James Patton Preston |
| After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The 1818 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 30 November 1818 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Incumbent Democratic-Republican Governor of Virginia James Patton Preston won re-election in the Virginia General Assembly as he ran unopposed.[1]
On election day, 30 November 1818, Democratic-Republican nominee James Patton Preston easily won re-election as he ran unopposed. Preston was sworn in for his third term on 1 December 1818.[2]