2010 general election · North West
Macclesfield: 2010 general election result
David Rutley (Conservative) won Macclesfield at the 2010 general election with a majority of 11,959. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- David RutleyConservative
- Majority
- 11,95923.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 66.4%50,059 valid votes
- Electorate
- 75,370
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rutley Elected | Conservative | 23,503 | 47.0% | |
| Roger Barlow | Liberal Democrats | 11,544 | 23.1% | |
| Adrian Heald | Labour | 10,164 | 20.3% | |
| Brendan Murphy | The Macclesfield Independent | 2,590 | 5.2% | |
| Jacqueline Smith | UK Independence Party | 1,418 | 2.8% | |
| John Knight | Green | 840 | 1.7% | |
| Valid votes | 50,059 | |||
| Majority | 11,959 | 23.9% | ||
No change figures: the constituency’s boundaries changed after the 2005 election.
Declared 7 May 2010, 04:02.
Questions and answers
Who won Macclesfield at the 2010 general election?
David Rutley (Conservative) won with 23,503 votes (47.0%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Macclesfield in 2010?
11,959 votes (23.9% of valid votes) over the Liberal Democrats candidate, Roger Barlow.
What was the turnout in Macclesfield in 2010?
66.4% of the 75,370 registered electors cast a valid vote (50,059 votes).
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