Orkney and Shetland, UK Parliamentary general election
At the most recent election (4 July 2024), Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrats) won Orkney and Shetland, with a majority of 7,807 votes on a turnout of 60.43%.
- Area type
- constituency
- Within
- UK Parliamentary general election
- Elections recorded
- 29
- Recorded results
- 110
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 11,392 | 55.1% | Yes |
| Robert Fraser Leslie | Scottish National Party | 3,585 | 17.3% | No |
| Alex Armitage | Scottish Green Party | 2,046 | 9.9% | No |
| Robert Smith | Reform UK | 1,586 | 7.7% | No |
| Conor Savage | The Labour Party | 1,493 | 7.2% | No |
| Shane Painter | Conservative Party | 586 | 2.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 10,381 | 44.8% | Yes |
| Robert Fraser Leslie | Scottish National Party | 7,874 | 34% | No |
| Jenny Fairbairn | Conservative Party | 2,287 | 9.9% | No |
| Coilla Drake | The Labour Party | 1,550 | 6.7% | No |
| Robert Smith | Brexit Party | 900 | 3.9% | No |
| David Barnard | Independent | 168 | 0.7% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 11,312 | 48.6% | Yes |
| Miriam Brett | Scottish National Party | 6,749 | 29% | No |
| Robina Barton | The Labour Party | 2,664 | 11.4% | No |
| Jamie Halcro Johnston | Conservative Party | 2,024 | 8.7% | No |
| Robert Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 283 | 1.2% | No |
| Stuart Hill | Independent | 245 | 1.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 9,407 | 41.4% | Yes |
| Danus Skene | Scottish National Party | 8,590 | 37.8% | No |
| Donald Cameron | Conservative Party | 2,025 | 8.9% | No |
| Gerry McGarvey | The Labour Party | 1,624 | 7.1% | No |
| Robert Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,082 | 4.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 11,989 | 62% | Yes |
| Mark Cooper | The Labour Party | 2,061 | 10.7% | No |
| John Mowat | Scottish National Party | 2,042 | 10.6% | No |
| Frank Nairn | Conservative Party | 2,032 | 10.5% | No |
| Robert Smith | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 1,222 | 6.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 9,138 | 51.5% | Yes |
| Richard Meade | The Labour Party | 2,511 | 14.2% | No |
| Frank Nairn | Conservative Party | 2,357 | 13.3% | No |
| John Mowat | Scottish National Party | 1,833 | 10.3% | No |
| John Aberdein | Scottish Socialist | 992 | 5.6% | No |
| Scott Dyble | UK Independence Party (UKIP) | 424 | 2.4% | No |
| Paul Cruickshank | Legalise Cannabis | 311 | 1.8% | No |
| Brian Nugent | Free Scotland | 176 | 1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 6,919 | 41.3% | Yes |
| Robert Mochrie | The Labour Party | 3,444 | 20.6% | No |
| John Lester Firth | Conservative Party | 3,121 | 18.7% | No |
| John Mowat | Scottish National Party | 2,473 | 14.8% | No |
| Peter Andrews | Scottish Socialist | 776 | 4.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Wallace of Tankerness Jim Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 10,743 | 52% | Yes |
| James Eaton | The Labour Party | 3,775 | 18.3% | No |
| Willie Ross | Scottish National Party | 2,624 | 12.7% | No |
| Hope Anderson | Conservative Party | 2,527 | 12.2% | No |
| Francis Adamson | Referendum | 820 | 4% | No |
| Christian Wharton | Natural Law | 116 | 0.6% | No |
| Arthur Robertson | Independent | 60 | 0.3% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Wallace of Tankerness Jim Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 9,575 | 46.4% | Yes |
| Dr Paul McCormick | Conservative Party | 4,542 | 22% | No |
| John Aberdein | The Labour Party | 4,093 | 19.8% | No |
| Frances McKie | Scottish National Party | 2,301 | 11.2% | No |
| Christian Wharton | Natural Law | 115 | 0.6% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Wallace of Tankerness Jim Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 8,881 | 41.7% | Yes |
| Richard Jenkins | Conservative Party | 4,959 | 23.3% | No |
| John Aberdein | The Labour Party | 3,995 | 18.7% | No |
| John Goodlad | Orkney and Shetland Movement | 3,095 | 14.5% | No |
| Grierson Collister | Greens | 389 | 1.8% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baron Wallace of Tankerness Jim Wallace | Liberal Democrats | 9,374 | 45.9% | Yes |
| David Myles | Conservative Party | 5,224 | 25.6% | No |
| Winifred Ewing | Scottish National Party | 3,147 | 15.4% | No |
| Robina Goodlad | The Labour Party | 2,665 | 13.1% | No |
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | Elected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joseph Grimond | Liberal Democrats | 10,950 | 56.4% | Yes |
| Charles Donaldson | Conservative Party | 4,140 | 21.3% | No |
| Robina Goodlad | The Labour Party | 3,385 | 17.4% | No |
| Michael Spens | Scottish National Party | 935 | 4.8% | No |