A gubernatorial election was held in Virginia on November 25, 1785. The incumbent governor of Virginia Patrick Henry was re-elected.

The election was conducted by the Virginia General Assembly in joint session. Henry was selected by a majority of members on the first ballot; the official record of the proceedings does not include the names or tallied votes for any other candidates.

General election + 1785 Virginia gubernatorial election Candidate First ballot Count Percent Patrick Henry (incumbent)

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