United States gubernatorial elections, 1982

United States Gubernatorial elections, 1982

← 1981 November 2, 1982 1983 →
38 governorships 36 states; 2 territories
Majority party Minority party   Party Democratic Republican Last election 27 governorships 23 governorships Seats before 27 23 Seats after 34 16 Seat change 7 7
Republican holds   Republican pickups   Democratic holds   Democratic pickups

United States gubernatorial elections were held on November 2, 1982 in 36 states and two territories. The Democratic party had a net gain of seven seats. This election coincided with the Senate and the House elections.

A bolded state name features an article about the specific election.