1808 South Carolina gubernatorial election

The 1808 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 8 December 1808 in order to elect the Governor of South Carolina. Former Democratic-Republican Governor John Drayton was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.

General election
On election day, 8 December 1808, former Democratic-Republican Governor John Drayton was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly, thereby retaining Democratic-Republican control over the office of Governor. Drayton was sworn in for his second overall term on 3 January 1809.