Conservative and Unionist Party candidate · stood 2024
Shane Painter.
Stood for Conservative and Unionist Party in Orkney and Shetland at the 2024 General Election. Not elected — so there is no parliamentary record to show, but here is the contest in full and where the seat stands now.
Finished 6th of 6 with 586 votes (2.8%).
The result in full · 2024 General Election
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alistair Carmichael✓ elected | LD | 11,392 | 55.1% |
| Robert Leslie | SNP | 3,585 | 17.3% |
| Alex Armitage | — | 2,046 | 9.9% |
| Robert Smith | Ref | 1,586 | 7.7% |
| Conor Savage | Lab | 1,493 | 7.2% |
| Shane Painter | Con | 586 | 2.8% |
Majority 7,807 · 20,688 votes cast.
The seat now
Orkney and Shetland is represented by Alistair Carmichael (LD), who won this contest.
See their full voting record, speeches & finances → · Explore Orkney and Shetland →
Conservative and Unionist Party in 2024
Shane Painter was one of 634 Conservative and Unionist Party candidates at the 2024 General Election — 121 won their seats, 513 did not. See the Conservative and Unionist Party →