Please read the following table in HTML format from a webpage and then answer the question in detail according to the table. Each table cell is defined by a <td> and a </td> tag. Each table row starts with a <tr> and ends with a </tr> tag. 'rowspan=m' and 'colspan=n' represents a cell spaning over 'm' rows and 'n' columns.

Webpage title:
1971 Macclesfield by-election
Table title:

Table:
<table id='hittask' contenteditable='False'>
<tr> <th colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Party </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Candidate </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Votes </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > % </th><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > ± </th></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Conservative </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Nicholas Winterton </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 24,933 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 44.65 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 7.44 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Labour </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Diana Jeuda </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 23,854 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 42.71 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > +9.38 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Liberal </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > R. M. Hammond </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 5,991 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 10.73 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 3.85 </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Anti-Common Market Party </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Reginald Simmerson </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 976 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1.75 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > N/A </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > English National Resurgence </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Robert Goodall </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 92 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 0.16 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > N/A </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Majority </th><td class="highlighted"  colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1,079 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 1.93 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 16.83 </td></tr>
<tr> <th colspan=3 rowspan=1 > Turnout </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 > 55,846 </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
<tr> <td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=2 rowspan=1 > Conservative hold </td><th colspan=1 rowspan=1 > Swing </th><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td><td colspan=1 rowspan=1 >  </td></tr>
</table>
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.