| Election Name: | 1916 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Minnesota |
| Flag Year: | 1893 |
| Type: | presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1914 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1914 |
| Next Election: | 1918 Minnesota gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1918 |
| Election Date: | November 7, 1916 |
| Image1: | JosephBurnquist.jpg |
| Nominee1: | J. A. A. Burnquist |
| Party1: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| Popular Vote1: | 245,841 |
| Percentage1: | 62.94% |
| Nominee2: | Thomas P. Dwyer |
| Party2: | Democratic Party of Minnesota |
| Popular Vote2: | 93,112 |
| Percentage2: | 23.84% |
| Image4: | J. O. Bentall.png |
| Nominee4: | J. O. Bentall |
| Party4: | Socialist Party of America |
| Popular Vote4: | 26,306 |
| Percentage4: | 6.73% |
| Image5: | Replace this image male.svg |
| Nominee5: | Thomas J. Anderson |
| Party5: | Prohibition Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote5: | 19,884 |
| Percentage5: | 5.09% |
| Map Size: | 250px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | J. A. A. Burnquist |
| Before Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
| After Election: | J. A. A. Burnquist |
| After Party: | Republican Party of Minnesota |
The 1916 Minnesota gubernatorial election took place on November 7, 1916. Republican Party of Minnesota candidate J. A. A. Burnquist defeated Democratic Party of Minnesota challenger Thomas P. Dwyer.