Orkney and Shetland

Orkney and Shetland is a former constituency. It ceased to exist following the boundary change in 2024. It was located in Scotland. The seat was last held by Mr Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) between 5 May 2005 to 30 May 2024.

Election history of Orkney and Shetland

Shows the recent election history for Orkney and Shetland.

LD
2019 General Election
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
2,507
Electorate
34,211
Turnout
67.7%
LD
2017 General Election
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
4,563
Electorate
34,164
Turnout
68.1%
LD
2015 General Election
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
817
Electorate
34,552
Turnout
65.8%
LD
2010 General Election
Liberal Democrat Hold
Majority
9,928
Electorate
33,085
Turnout
58.5%