| Year: | 1859 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1859 General Election |
| Constituency: | Peterborough |
| Turnout: | 80.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Hankey, Thomson | Liberal | 275 |
| Whalley, George Hammond | Liberal | 253 |
| Wingfield, John Harvey Lee | Conservative | 195 |
| Wilde, James Plaisted | Liberal | 187 |