2005 general election · North West
Macclesfield: 2005 general election result
The Conservatives won Macclesfield at the 2005 general election with a majority of 9,401. Full result by party, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- ConservativeConservative
- Majority
- 9,40120.6% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 62.9%45,621 valid votes
- Electorate
- 72,499
| Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conservative Won | 22,628 | 49.6% | |
| Labour | 13,227 | 29.0% | |
| Liberal Democrats | 8,918 | 19.6% | |
| Others | 848 | 1.9% | |
| Valid votes | 45,621 | ||
| Majority | 9,401 | 20.6% | |
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2001 election.
Questions and answers
Who won Macclesfield at the 2005 general election?
The Conservative candidate won with 22,628 votes (49.6%).
What was the majority in Macclesfield in 2005?
9,401 votes (20.6% of valid votes) over the Labour.
What was the turnout in Macclesfield in 2005?
62.9% of the 72,499 registered electors cast a valid vote (45,621 votes).
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