The constituency was established at the 1983 general election, and was held comfortably until 2010 by the Conservative Ann Winterton, the wife of Sir Nicholas Winterton, the MP for the adjacent Macclesfield constituency.
The constituency was established at the 1983 general election. The constituency was held comfortably until 2010 by the Conservative Ann Winterton. The Conservative Ann Winterton was the wife of Sir Nicholas Winterton. Sir Nicholas Winterton was the MP for the adjacent Macclesfield constituency.