| Election Name: | 1886 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Massachusetts |
| Flag Year: | 1886 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1885 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1885 |
| Next Election: | 1887 Massachusetts gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1887 |
| Election Date: | November 2, 1886 |
| Nominee1: | Oliver Ames |
| Party1: | Republican Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 122,346 |
| Percentage1: | 50.19% |
| Nominee2: | John F. Andrew |
| Party2: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote2: | 112,883 |
| Percentage2: | 46.31% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | George D. Robinson |
| Before Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
| After Election: | Oliver Ames |
| After Party: | Republican Party (United States) |
The 1886 Massachusetts gubernatorial election was held on November 2, 1886. Incumbent Republican Governor George D. Robinson did not run for re-election to a fourth term in office. He was succeeded by his Lt. Governor Oliver Ames, who defeated Democratic former State Senator John F. Andrew.