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Macclesfield

Shows the general election results for Macclesfield, which is a constituency in Cheshire. In 2019 it had a total electorate of 76,216 and a turnout of 70.7%.

Summary

Summary of the key information for the 2019 general election.

CON
Conservative Hold
Majority
10,711
Electorate
76,216
Turnout
70.7%

Share of the vote

Distribution of party votes by percentages.

Party Name Share of the vote: 2019
Con 52.5%
Lab 32.6%
LD 10.6%
Green 4.3%

Party results and changes 2017 - 2019

Results for each party with number of votes, percentage share of the vote and changes since last election.

Candidate Party Votes Vote (%) Change (%)
David Rutley  Con 28,292 52.5 -0.1
Neil Puttick  Lab 17,581 32.6 -4.2
Neil Christian  LD 5,684 10.6 4.4
James Booth * Green 2,310 4.3 2.1
* Candidate lost their deposit

Share of the vote by party 2005 - 2019

The percentage share of the party vote by election year.

Year Con Lab LD Green Ind UKIP Oth
2005 49.6% 29.0% 19.5% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 1.9%
2010 47.0% 20.3% 23.1% 1.7% 5.2% 2.8% 0.0%
2015 52.5% 22.7% 7.7% 4.8% 0.0% 12.2% 0.0%
2017 52.7% 36.8% 6.2% 2.2% 2.1% 0.0% 0.0%
2019 52.5% 32.6% 10.6% 4.3% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Highest and lowest 2019

Safest seats by majority (%) Average: 25.4%
1 Liverpool, Walton 74.8%
366 Macclesfield 19.9%
650 Fermanagh and South Tyrone 0.1%

Majority is calculated as the difference between the winning % share of the vote and second place % share of the vote.

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Highest winning vote share % Average: 54.7%
1 Liverpool, Walton 84.7%
358 Macclesfield 52.5%
650 South Down 32.4%

Share of the vote is calculated as the percentage of valid votes cast for each party.

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Highest % turnout Average: 67.3%
1 East Dunbartonshire 80.3%
191 Macclesfield 70.7%
650 Kingston upon Hull East 49.3%

Turnout is calculated as the percentage of electorate who voted.

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