Parliamentary constituency · S14000051 · July 2024 boundaries
Orkney and Shetland
Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat) won Orkney and Shetland at the general election of 4 July 2024 with a majority of 7,807, on a turnout of 60.7%. Every figure below is the House of Commons’ own declared result.
Result: 4 July 2024
LD hold
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael — elected | 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% |
- Electorate
- 34,236
- Valid votes
- 20,688
- Rejected ballots
- 106
- Turnout
- 60.7% (valid plus rejected ballots ÷ electorate)
- Majority
- 7,807
Source: House of Commons election results platform (Open Parliament Licence). Method: how election figures are read. Compare all seats on the turnout map and the winning-margin map.