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Orkney and Shetland

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Current MP

Name: Alistair Carmichael
Party: Liberal Democrats
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2029 election

No candidates have been declared for 2029 yet.

Projections

Projection	Projected result	Description
ElectoralCalculus: ElectoralCalculus/PLMR Feb 2025	Safe LD	Vote shares: LD: 53.0%; SNP: 19.0%; Ref: 12.0%; Green: 11.0%
Focaldata: Focaldata Jan 2025	Safe LD	Vote shares: LD: 47.0%; SNP: 17.0%; Ref: 13.0%; Green: 12.0%
More in Common: More in Common Dec 2024	Safe LD	Victory chances: LD: 100.0%

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%