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Macclesfield

Every general election in Macclesfield since 1955. Latest: Tim Roca, Labour, majority 9,120.

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Member of Parliament

Tim Roca

Labour · elected 4 July 2024 · majority 9,120

2024 general election

CandidatePartyVotesShareShare bar
Tim Roca ElectedLabour24,67246.7%
David Rutley sitting MPConservative15,55229.5%
Steve BroadhurstReform UK6,59212.5%
Amanda IremongerGreen2,4934.7%
Neil ChristianLiberal Democrats2,4824.7%
Christopher WellavizeIndependent7791.5%
Dickie FletcherSocial Democratic Party2220.4%
Valid votes52,792
Majority9,12017.3%

Lab gain from Con Turnout 69.1% of 76,416 electors. Full result →

0%25%50%75%100%195519641970O1974198319922001201020172024Conservative, 1955: 60.0%Conservative, 1959: 59.6%Conservative, 1964: 47.5%Conservative, 1966: 46.8%Conservative, 1970: 52.1%Conservative, February 1974: 48.8%Conservative, October 1974: 50.3%Conservative, 1979: 58.5%Conservative, 1983: 59.4%Conservative, 1987: 56.4%Conservative, 1992: 57.9%Conservative, 1997: 49.6%Conservative, 2001: 48.9%Conservative, 2005: 49.6%Conservative, 2010: 47.0%Conservative, 2015: 52.6%Conservative, 2017: 52.7%Conservative, 2019: 52.5%Conservative, 2024: 29.5%Labour, 1955: 40.0%Labour, 1959: 40.4%Labour, 1964: 35.3%Labour, 1966: 38.9%Labour, 1970: 33.3%Labour, February 1974: 27.4%Labour, October 1974: 29.5%Labour, 1979: 24.5%Labour, 1983: 18.1%Labour, 1987: 19.6%Labour, 1992: 21.7%Labour, 1997: 33.6%Labour, 2001: 33.1%Labour, 2005: 29.0%Labour, 2010: 20.3%Labour, 2015: 22.7%Labour, 2017: 36.8%Labour, 2019: 32.6%Labour, 2024: 46.7%Liberal Democrats, 1992: 20.0%Liberal Democrats, 1997: 16.7%Liberal Democrats, 2001: 18.0%Liberal Democrats, 2005: 19.6%Liberal Democrats, 2010: 23.1%Liberal Democrats, 2015: 7.8%Liberal Democrats, 2017: 6.2%Liberal Democrats, 2019: 10.6%Liberal Democrats, 2024: 4.7%Liberal, 1964: 17.2%Liberal, 1966: 14.3%Liberal, 1970: 14.6%Liberal, February 1974: 23.8%Liberal, October 1974: 20.3%Liberal, 1979: 17.1%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1983: 21.6%SDP–Liberal Alliance, 1987: 24.0%UK Independence Party, 2010: 2.8%UK Independence Party, 2015: 12.2%Reform UK, 2024: 12.5%
Vote share in Macclesfield at each general election Con Lab LD Lib Alliance UKIP Ref

Boundary changes in 2024

Where the voters of today’s Macclesfield lived under the old (2010–2019) boundaries:

Shares of population, from the House of Commons Library’s boundary analysis in the UK Parliament election results data.

Every result

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ElectionWinnerRunner-upMajority%TurnoutResult
2024Lab Tim RocaCon9,12017.369.1%Lab gain from Con
2019Con David RutleyLab10,71119.970.7%Con hold
2017Con David RutleyLab8,60815.972.2%Con hold
2015Con David RutleyLab14,81129.969.2%Con hold
2010Con David RutleyLD11,95923.966.4%Con hold
2005ConLab9,40120.662.9%
2001ConLab7,20015.862.3%Con hold
1997ConLab8,65416.075.2%
1992ConLab22,76736.182.3%Con hold
1987ConAlliance19,09232.477.4%Con hold
1983ConAlliance20,67937.773.9%
1979ConLab23,33734.078.1%Con hold
October 1974ConLab13,09320.878.7%Con hold
February 1974ConLab14,28621.484.2%
1970ConLab10,45218.876.3%Con hold
1966ConLab4,2038.081.7%Con hold
1964ConLab6,36012.284.1%Con hold
1959ConLab9,32619.282.6%Con hold
1955ConLab9,18920.080.6%

Constituency boundaries were redrawn several times (most recently in 1983, 1997, 2005 (Scotland), 2010 and 2024), so the area behind the name changed over time. Before 2010 results are by party; candidate names start in 2010.

Questions and answers

Who is the MP for Macclesfield?

Tim Roca (Labour) won Macclesfield at the 2024 general election with a majority of 9,120.

Which parties have won Macclesfield?

At the 19 general elections held under this name since 1955: Conservative 18, Labour 1.

Which region is Macclesfield in?

Macclesfield is in North West.

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