Alistair Carmichael

Alistair Carmichael has stood in 8 elections between 1987 and 2024, for Liberal Democrats, winning 7 times. Their best result was 11,989 votes (62%) in Orkney and Shetland, 2010.

Party: Liberal Democrats
Contests: 8
Times elected: 7
Years: 1987–2024

Alistair Carmichael: every recorded election result
Date	Election	Ward or constituency	Council / area	Party	Votes	Share	Position	Elected
4 July 2024	UK General Election 2024	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	11,392	55.1%	1st	Yes
12 December 2019	UK General Election 2019	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	10,381	44.8%	1st	Yes
8 June 2017	UK General Election 2017	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	11,312	48.6%	1st	Yes
7 May 2015	UK General Election 2015	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	9,407	41.4%	1st	Yes
6 May 2010	UK General Election 2010	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	11,989	62%	1st	Yes
5 May 2005	UK General Election 05 May 2005	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	9,138	51.5%	1st	Yes
7 June 2001	UK General Election 07 Jun 2001	Orkney and Shetland	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	6,919	41.3%	1st	Yes
11 June 1987	UK General Election 11 Jun 1987	Paisley South	UK Parliamentary general election	Liberal Democrats	5,826	15.1%	2nd	No