| Election Name: | 1830 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Virginia |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1829 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1829 |
| Next Election: | 1831 Virginia gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1831 |
| Election Date: | 16 January 1830 |
| Nominee1: | John Floyd |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 140 |
| Percentage1: | 65.73% |
| Nominee2: | Peter V. Daniel |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 66 |
| Percentage2: | 30.99% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | William Branch Giles |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John Floyd |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1830 Virginia gubernatorial election was held on 16 January 1830 in order to elect the Governor of Virginia. Former Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Virginia's 20th district John Floyd defeated fellow Democrat and former member of the Virginia House of Delegates from Stafford County Peter V. Daniel in a Virginia General Assembly vote.[1]
On election day, 16 January 1830, Democratic nominee John Floyd won the election against fellow Democrat Peter V. Daniel. Floyd was sworn in as the 25th Governor of Virginia on 4 March 1830.[2]