| Election Name: | 1837 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Country: | Rhode Island |
| Flag Year: | 1836 |
| Type: | Presidential |
| Ongoing: | no |
| Previous Election: | 1836 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Previous Year: | 1836 |
| Next Election: | 1838 Rhode Island gubernatorial election |
| Next Year: | 1838 |
| Election Date: | April 19, 1837 |
| Nominee1: | John Brown Francis |
| Party1: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| Popular Vote1: | 2,716 |
| Percentage1: | 73.09% |
| Nominee2: | William Peckham |
| Party2: | Constitutional |
| Colour2: | fff5d7 |
| Popular Vote2: | 946 |
| Percentage2: | 25.46% |
| Map Size: | 200px |
| Governor | |
| Before Election: | John Brown Francis |
| Before Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
| After Election: | John Brown Francis |
| After Party: | Democratic Party (United States) |
The 1837 Rhode Island gubernatorial election was held on April 19, 1837.[1] [2]
Incumbent Democratic Governor John Brown Francis won re-election to a fifth term, defeating Constitutional Party candidate William Peckham.