Orkney and Shetland
Current MP
Name: Alistair Carmichael
Party: Liberal Democrats
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2029 election
No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.
Predictions
| Prediction | Predicted result | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Test: First letter | Lean Cons | First letter is 'O' |
| Test: Name length | Likely Lab | Length is 19 |
| Near 2024: vote share | Safe LD | Vote shares: LD: 55.96%; SNP: 16.52% |
| Near 2024: victory chance | Likely LD | Victory chances: LD: 86.12% |
2024 results
Winning party: Liberal Democrats
Majority: 7807 (37.73%)
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrats | 11392 |
| Robert Leslie | Scottish National Party (SNP) | 3585 |
| Alex Armitage | Scottish Green Party | 2046 |
| Robert Smith | Reform UK | 1586 |
| Conor Savage | Labour Party | 1493 |
| Shane Painter | Conservative and Unionist Party | 586 |
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2019 notional results
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Winning party: Liberal Democrats
Majority: 2507 (10.82%)
Turnout: 66.5%
| Party | Votes |
|---|---|
| Liberal Democrats | 10381 |
| Scottish Nationalist | 7874 |
| Conservative | 2287 |
| Labour | 1550 |
| Reform UK | 900 |
| Other | 168 |