1880 General Election - Macclesfield
| Year | 1880 | 
| General election | 1880 General Election | 
| Constituency | Macclesfield | 
| Turnout | 99.5% | 
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes | 
| Brocklehurst, William Coare | Liberal | 2,946 | 
| Chadwick, David | Liberal | 2,744 | 
| Eaton, William Meriton | Conservative | 2,678 | 
| Whitehorne, James Charles | Conservative | 2,188 |