2015 general election · North West
Macclesfield: 2015 general election result
David Rutley (Conservative) won Macclesfield at the 2015 general election with a majority of 14,811. Full result for every candidate, turnout and change since the last election.
- Winner
- David RutleyConservative
- Majority
- 14,81129.9% of valid votes
- Turnout
- 69.2%49,598 valid votes
- Electorate
- 71,712
- Result
- Con hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Change | Share bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Rutley Elected sitting MP | Conservative | 26,063 | 52.6% | +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 Democrats | 3,842 | 7.8% | −15.3 | |
| Joan Plimmer | Green | 2,404 | 4.9% | +3.2 | |
| Valid votes | 49,598 | ||||
| Majority | 14,811 | 29.9% | |||
Change compared with the 2010 general election (same boundaries).
Declared 8 May 2015, 08:38.
Questions and answers
Who won Macclesfield at the 2015 general election?
David Rutley (Conservative) won with 26,063 votes (52.6%). Result: Con hold.
What was the majority in Macclesfield in 2015?
14,811 votes (29.9% of valid votes) over the Labour candidate, Tim Roca.
What was the turnout in Macclesfield in 2015?
69.2% of the 71,712 registered electors cast a valid vote (49,598 votes).
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