| Election Name: | 1834 South Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Country: | South Carolina |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1832 South Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1832 |
| Next Election: | 1836 South Carolina gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1836 |
| Election Date: | 9 December 1834 |
| Nominee1: | George McDuffie |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | James Hamilton Jr. |
| Before Party: | Nullifier Party |
| After Election: | George McDuffie |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1834 South Carolina gubernatorial election was held on 9 December 1834 in order to elect the Governor of South Carolina. Democratic candidate and incumbent member of the U.S. House of Representatives from South Carolina's 5th district George McDuffie was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly as he ran unopposed. The exact number of votes cast in this election is unknown.[1]
On election day, 9 December 1834, Democratic candidate George McDuffie was elected by the South Carolina General Assembly, thereby gaining Democratic control over the office of Governor. McDuffie was sworn in as the 55th Governor of South Carolina on 17 January 1835.[2]