Macclesfield

Number of seats: 2 seats 1832-1885
County (pre 1974): Cheshire
County (post 1974): Cheshire
Authority (1995): Not specified
Constituent Country (or Nation): England
British Parliamentary Election Results 1 (ed. FWS Craig): 111
British Parliamentary Election Results 2 (ed. FWS Craig): 221
British Parliamentary Election Results 3 (ed. FWS Craig): 289
British Parliamentary Election Results 4 (ed. FWS Craig): 332
Formed 1832
Disbanded
Notes: Full name (in Craig 2,3,4) Cheshire, Macclesfield

Elected Members

  1. John Ryle

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1832
    Date of election: 10 December 1832
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1837
    Date of exit: 24 July 1837
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  2. John Brocklehurst

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1832
    Date of election: 10 December 1832
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1868
    Date of exit: 17 November 1868
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  3. Thomas Grimsditch

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1837
    Date of election: 24 July 1837
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1847
    Date of exit: 29 July 1847
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  4. John Williams

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1847
    Date of election: 29 July 1847
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1852
    Date of exit: 7 July 1852
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  5. Edward Egerton

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1852
    Date of election: 7 July 1852
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1868
    Date of exit: 17 November 1868
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  6. William Brocklehurst

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1868
    Date of election: 17 November 1868
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1880
    Date of exit: 22 June 1880
    Nature of exit: Election declared void by the election court
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Macclesfield was disenfranchised
  7. David Chadwick

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1868
    Date of election: 17 November 1868
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1880
    Date of exit: c. 1880
    Nature of exit: Disqualification
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: borough disenfranchised; MP disqual on petition. Exit resulted in by election.
  8. William Brocklehurst

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1885
    Date of election: 24 November 1885
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Re-entry
    Year of exit: 1886
    Date of exit: 1 July 1886
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  9. William Bromley-Davenport

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1886
    Date of election: 1 July 1886
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1906
    Date of exit: 12 January 1906
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  10. William Brocklehurst

    Party: Liberal
    Constituency connections: Direct
    Year of election: 1906
    Date of election: 12 January 1906
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1918
    Date of exit: 14 December 1918
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Liberal
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  11. John Remer

    Party: Co. Con.
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1918
    Date of election: 14 December 1918
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1922
    Date of exit: 15 November 1922
    Nature of exit: Change of party
    Party: Co. Con.
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: None
  12. John Remer

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: Regional
    Year of election: 1922
    Date of election: 15 November 1922
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: Continuation
    Year of exit: 1939
    Date of exit: 6 November 1939
    Nature of exit: Resignation
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit resulted in by election.
  13. Willard Weston

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1939
    Date of election: 22 November 1939
    Nature of election: By-election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1945
    Date of exit: 5 July 1945
    Nature of exit: Dissolution
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Entered as a result of a by election.
  14. Arthur Harvey

    Party: Conservative
    Constituency connections: None Known
    Year of election: 1945
    Date of election: 5 July 1945
    Nature of election: General Election
    Nature of service: First entry
    Year of exit: 1971
    Date of exit: c. 1971
    Nature of exit: Elevation without resignation
    Party: Conservative
    Sponsorship: None known
    Notes: Exit April 1971. Exit resulted in by election.

Other candidates

  1. Thomas Grimsditch

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1832
    Date of election: 1832-12-10 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:
  2. Thomas Grimsditch

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1835
    Date of election: 1835-01-06 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:
  3. Robert Gregg

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1837
    Date of election: 1837-07-24 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  4. Selwyn Lloyd

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1929
    Date of election: 1929-05-30 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  5. George Darling

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1935
    Date of election: 1935-11-14 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes: Sponsorship: Co-operative Party.
  6. Ken Lomas

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1955
    Date of election: 1955-05-26 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  7. Denis Coe

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1964
    Date of election: 1964-10-15 00:00:00 UTC
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  8. Fred Blackburn

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1950
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Labour
    Notes:
  9. David Chadwick

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1865
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Liberal
    Notes:
  10. William Bromley-Davenport

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1906
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes:
  11. William Bromley-Davenport

    Connection with constituency: None Known
    Year of election: 1910
    Date of election: Not specified
    Nature of election: General Election
    Party: Conservative
    Notes: