| Election Name: | November 1789 Georgia gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Georgia (U.S. state) |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | January 1789 Georgia gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1789 (Jan.) |
| Next Election: | 1791 Georgia gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1791 |
| Election Date: | 16 November 1789 |
| Nominee1: | Edward Telfair |
| Party1: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| Popular Vote1: | 25 |
| Percentage1: | 39.06% |
| Nominee2: | John Houston |
| Popular Vote2: | 20 |
| Percentage2: | 31.25% |
| Nominee3: | William Pierce |
| Popular Vote3: | 20 |
| Percentage3: | 12.74% |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | George Walton |
| Before Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
| After Election: | Edward Telfair |
| After Party: | Democratic-Republican Party |
The November 1789 Georgia gubernatorial election was held on 16 November 1789 in order to elect the Governor of Georgia, this was the first election held under the 1789 constitution, which lengthened terms to two years. Democratic-Republican nominee and former Governor Edward Telfair defeated candidates John Houston and William Pierce in a Georgia General Assembly vote.[1]
On election day, 16 November 1789, Democratic-Republican nominee Edward Telfair won the election against his foremost opponent John Houston. Telfair was sworn in for his second term on 17 November 1789.[2]