2010 UK General Election, Orkney and Shetland Result
From Shetland History Online
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The 2010 UK General Election took place on 6 May.
Election Results
Turnout: 19,346 (58.5%, +4.1)
Party |
Candidate |
Votes |
% |
± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Liberal | Alistair Carmichael | 11,989 | 62.5 | +10.5 | |
Labour | Mark Cooper | 2,061 | 10.7 | -3.5 | |
Scottish National Party | John Mowat | 2,042 | 10.6 | +0.3 | |
Conservative | Frank Nairn | 2,032 | 10.5 | -2.8 | |
UKIP | Robert Smith | 1,222 | 6.3 | +3.9 |