1874 General Election - Macclesfield
| Year | 1874 |
| General election | 1874 General Election |
| Constituency | Macclesfield |
| Turnout | 88.1% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Brocklehurst, William Coare | Liberal | 3,173 |
| Chadwick, David | Liberal | 2,792 |
| Eaton, William Meriton | Conservative | 2,750 |
| Croston, James | Conservative | 2,250 |