Andrew Pearce (born 1 December 1937) is a former Conservative Party politician who served as the Member of the European Parliament (MEP) for Cheshire West from 1979 to 1989.
Pearce attended Rydal School in North Wales before being called for two years of national service in the Royal Air Force.
He was chosen to be prospective parliamentary candidate for the Conservative Party in Islington North in 1968,[4] though lost the 1969 by-election and the 1970 general election.
In 1984 Pearce estimated that he spent 453 hours a year travelling as part of his position.
[5] In 1988 Pearce campaigned for local organisations to put in bids to the European Economic Community for free food for welfare organisations, stating that he was "puzzled and disappointed" that none in his constituency applied.