Member sinceJuly 2024
Years in office1 year
StatusActive MP
Parliamentary ID1442
Profile synced15 Apr 2026
Constituency and Election Data
Constituency synopsis
Orkney and Shetland is a constituency in Scotland. The seat has been held by Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) since July 2024.
Constituency boundary map
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2024 General Election
ResultLD Hold
Election date4 Jul 2024
Turnout20,688
Majority7,807
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 11,392 | 55.1% |
| Robert Leslie | Scottish National Party | 3,585 | 17.3% |
| Alex Armitage | Scottish Green Party | 2,046 | 9.9% |
| Robert Smith | Reform UK | 1,586 | 7.7% |
| Conor Savage | Labour | 1,493 | 7.2% |
| Shane Painter | Conservative | 586 | 2.8% |