Orkney and Shetland

Orkney and Shetland is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2005. It was located in Scotland. The seat was last held by Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) between 7 June 2001 to 5 May 2005.

MPs representing Orkney and Shetland

The following MPs represented Orkney and Shetland between 1997 and 2005.

UK Parliamentary constituency boundaries have changed following a review in 2023. For more information read this insight from the House of Commons Library: ‘Boundary review 2023: Which seats will change in the UK?’

Mr Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrat
From June 2001 to May 2005
Lord Wallace of Tankerness
Liberal Democrat
From May 1997 to June 2001