Macclesfield

Macclesfield is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in the North West region of England. The seat was last held by David Rutley (Conservative) between 6 May 2010 to 30 May 2024.

2015 General Election

The 2015 General Election was held on 7 May 2015. A total of 5 candidates ran for election.

Summary

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
14,811
Electorate
71,712
Turnout
69.2%

You can view more detailed information about this election result on the election result pages.

Share of the vote

The graph below shows the share of the vote across all the candidates.

Breakdown

The table below shows the individual vote breakdown for each candidate.

Candidate/Party Votes Share Change
David Rutley
Conservative
26,063 52.5% 5.6%
Tim Roca
Labour
11,252 22.7% 2.4%
Adrian Howard
UK Independence Party
6,037 12.2% 9.3%
Neil Christian
Liberal Democrat
3,842 7.7% -15.3%
Joan Plimmer
Green Party
2,404 4.8% 3.2%