Orkney and Shetland Constituency Map
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Orkney and Shetland Constituency Facts
Orkney and Shetland is a current Westminster parliamentary constituency in Scotland. The official current constituency code is S14000051, with 13 linked ward records and 0 split wards in the current ward link dataset.
| Constituency Name | Orkney and Shetland |
| Constituency Code | S14000051 |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Scotland |
| Ward Count | 13 |
| Split Ward Count | 0 |
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Latest Parliamentary Election Result
The latest exact parliamentary result for Orkney and Shetland in this dataset is the General held on 4 Jul 2024. Alistair Carmichael won for Liberal Democrat with a recorded majority of 7,807.
Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrat
Alistair Carmichael won Orkney and Shetland for Liberal Democrat. 11,392 votes. Majority 7,807.
Candidate Results
Candidate rows are matched to the latest area result using constituency_code, election_date and election_type. The table includes 6 candidates from 6 parties or groupings.
| Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share | Vote Change | Majority | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 11,392 | 55.07% | +10.24% | 7,807 | Elected |
| Robert Leslie | Scottish National Party | 3,585 | 17.33% | -16.67% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Alex Armitage | Scottish Green Party | 2,046 | 9.89% | Not available | Not available | Not Elected |
| Robert Smith | Reform UK | 1,586 | 7.67% | +3.78% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Conor Savage | Labour | 1,493 | 7.22% | +0.52% | Not available | Not Elected |
| Shane Painter | Conservative | 586 | 2.83% | -7.04% | Not available | Not Elected |
Orkney and Shetland Election Figures
These figures are from the parliamentary election on 4 Jul 2024 for constituency code S14000051.
Electorate
34,236Valid Votes
20,688Invalid Votes
106Turnout
60.74%Total Votes
20,794Majority
7,807Election History
Orkney and Shetland has 5 parliamentary election rows in this table.
| Year / Date | Type | Winner | Party | Majority | Electorate | Total Votes | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 / 4 Jul 2024 | General | Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 7,807 | 34,236 | 20,794 | Exact current code |
| 2019 / 12 Dec 2019 | General | Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 2,507 | 34,211 | 23,240 | Exact current code |
| 2017 / 8 Jun 2017 | General | Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 4,563 | 34,164 | 23,320 | Exact current code |
| 2015 / 7 May 2015 | General | Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 817 | 34,552 | 22,803 | Exact current code |
| 2010 / 6 May 2010 | General | Alistair Carmichael | Liberal Democrat | 9,928 | 33,085 | 19,407 | Exact current code |
Party Vote Trend
This chart compares recorded parliamentary election results.
Total Votes Trend
This chart tracks total parliamentary votes by election date where total vote figures are available.
Party Performance
Liberal Democrats recorded the highest party vote total in the latest exact-code election row, with 11,392 votes.
Liberal Democrats
11,39255.07% of valid votesSNP
3,58517.33% of valid votesGreen
2,0469.89% of valid votesReform UK
1,5867.67% of valid votesLabour
1,4937.22% of valid votesConservative
5862.83% of valid votesPrevious Winners
Previous winners are shown from parliamentary election records. Results for older boundaries with the same constituency name are labelled as historic matches.
Wards in Orkney and Shetland
These wards are linked to Orkney and Shetland in the boundary data. A split ward is linked to more than one parliamentary constituency.
| Ward | Ward Code | Council / Local Authority | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Mainland, South Ronaldsay and Burray | S13003150 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| Kirkwall East | S13003151 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| Kirkwall West and Orphir | S13003152 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| North Isles | S13002737 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| Stromness and South Isles | S13002734 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| West Mainland | S13002735 | Orkney Islands | Whole ward |
| Lerwick North and Bressay | S13002777 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| Lerwick South | S13003153 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| North Isles | S13002772 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| Shetland Central | S13003154 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| Shetland North | S13002773 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| Shetland South | S13003155 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
| Shetland West | S13003156 | Shetland Islands | Whole ward |
What constituency is Orkney and Shetland?
Orkney and Shetland is a current Westminster parliamentary constituency in Scotland. Its current constituency code is S14000051.
How many wards are in Orkney and Shetland?
Orkney and Shetland has 13 linked ward records in the current ward-to-constituency dataset.
Are any wards split in Orkney and Shetland?
No split wards are recorded for Orkney and Shetland in the current constituency ward link data.
Who won the latest parliamentary election in Orkney and Shetland?
Alistair Carmichael won the latest exact-code parliamentary result recorded here.
Are local ward election results used as parliamentary results here?
No. Parliamentary results and local ward results are separate. The ward list shows how local wards relate to this constituency.
