| Election Name: | 1837 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
| Type: | presidential |
| Previous Election: | 1835 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1835 |
| Next Election: | 1839 Mississippi gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1839 |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Election Date: | November 6, 1837 |
| Image1: | Alexander_G._McNutt.jpg |
| Nominee1: | Alexander G. McNutt |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 12,936 |
| Percentage1: | 46.5% |
| Nominee2: | Jacob B. Morgan |
| Party2: | Whig Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 9,896 |
| Percentage2: | 35.5% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Charles Lynch |
| Before Party: | Whig Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Alexander G. McNutt |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Nominee3: | John A. Grimball |
| Popular Vote3: | 4,974 |
| Percentage3: | 17.9% |
| Image3: | 3x4.svg |
| Party3: | Whig Party (United States) |
The 1837 Mississippi gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1837, to elect the governor of Mississippi. Alexander G. McNutt, a Democrat won against Whig candidate John A. Grimball and States Rights Whig candidate Jacob B. Morgan.[1] [2] A fourth candidate, Democrat Benjamin W. Edwards died during the campaign.[3]