| 1 | A | B | C | D | E | F |
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| 2 | 1971 Macclesfield by-election |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± |
| 4 | - | Conservative | Nicholas Winterton | 24,933 | 44.65 | 7.44 |
| 5 | - | Labour | Diana Jeuda | 23,854 | 42.71 | +9.38 |
| 6 | - | Liberal | R. M. Hammond | 5,991 | 10.73 | 3.85 |
| 7 | - | Anti-Common Market Party | Reginald Simmerson | 976 | 1.75 | N/A |
| 8 | - | English National Resurgence | Robert Goodall | 92 | 0.16 | N/A |
| 9 | Majority | Majority | Majority | 1,079 | 1.93 | 16.83 |
| 10 | Turnout | Turnout | Turnout | 55,846 | - | - |
| 11 | - | Conservative hold | Conservative hold | Swing | - | - |

Question: Which party won the 1971 Macclesfield by-election, and what was the majority over the second-place finisher?
Answer: The result was a narrow win for the Conservatives, with a majority of 1,079 at the 1971 Macclesfield by-election.