1837 General Election - Wigan
| Year | 1837 | 
| General election | 1837 General Election | 
| Constituency | Wigan | 
| Turnout | 86.6% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Standish, Charles Strickland | Whig | 249 | 
| Potter, Richard | Radicals | 245 | 
| Kearsley, John Hodson | Conservative | 229 | 
| Greenall, Peter | Conservative | 211 |