1859 General Election - Wigan
| Year | 1859 |
| General election | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency | Wigan |
| Turnout | 74.8% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lindsay, James Alexander | Conservative | 500 |
| Woods, Henry | Liberal | 476 |
| Powell, Francis Sharp | Conservative | 273 |
| Year | 1859 |
| General election | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency | Wigan |
| Turnout | 74.8% |
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Lindsay, James Alexander | Conservative | 500 |
| Woods, Henry | Liberal | 476 |
| Powell, Francis Sharp | Conservative | 273 |