| Election Name: | 1982 United States Virgin Islands gubernatorial election |
| Country: | United States Virgin Islands |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1982 United States Virgin Islands general election#Gubernatorial |
| Previous Year: | 1982 |
| Next Election: | 1990 United States Virgin Islands general election#Gubernatorial |
| Next Year: | 1990 |
| Election Date: | 18 November 1986 (runoff) |
| Nominee1: | Alexander A. Farrelly |
| Running Mate1: | Derek M. Hodge |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 16,825 |
| Percentage1: | 65.64% |
| Nominee2: | Adelbert M. Bryan |
| Running Mate2: | Gilbert A. Sprauve |
| Party2: | Independent Citizens Movement |
| Popular Vote2: | 8,809 |
| Percentage2: | 34.36% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | Juan Francisco Luis |
| Before Party: | Independent |
| After Election: | Alexander A. Farrelly |
| After Party: | Democratic Party |
General elections were held in the United States Virgin Islands on 4 November 1986, to elect a new governor and lieutenant governor, 15 members of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands and the Delegate to United States House of Representatives.