1837 Rhode Island gubernatorial election

1837 Rhode Island gubernatorial election
April 19, 1837
 
Nominee John Brown Francis William Peckham
Party Democratic Constitutional
Popular vote 2,716 946
Percentage 73.09% 25.46%
County results
Francis:      50–60%      60–70%      80–90%
Governor before election

John Brown Francis
Democratic

 Elected Governor

John Brown Francis
Democratic

The 1837 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 19, 1837.

Incumbent Democratic governor John Brown Francis won re-election to a fifth term, defeating Constitutional Party candidate William Peckham.

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