1971 Macclesfield by-election

1971 Macclesfield by-election

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Party	Candidate	Votes	%	±

Conservative	Nicholas Winterton	24,933	44.65	7.44

Labour	Diana Jeuda	23,854	42.71	+9.38

Liberal	R. M. Hammond	5,991	10.73	3.85

Anti-Common Market Party	Reginald Simmerson	976	1.75	N/A

English National Resurgence	Robert Goodall	92	0.16	N/A

Majority	1,079	1.93	16.83

Turnout	55,846

Conservative hold	Swing

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The result was a narrow win for the Conservatives, with a majority of 1,079 at the 1971 Macclesfield by-election.

final_sentence: The result was a narrow win for the Conservatives, with a majority of 1,079 at the 1971 Macclesfield by-election.