Orkney and Shetland

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Scotland


Electorate: 34211
Incumbent MP: Alistair Carmichael (Liberal Democrat)
Majority: 2507
Brexit: Voted to Remain (60%)

See results for:

Brexit

"Britain was wrong to leave the EU" - Agree or disagree?


MRP Estimate:
Agree 58%
Disagree 29%
Ranked #229 most Bregretful out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (46%)
Mildly agree (12%)
Neither (13%)
Mildly disagree (9%)
Strongly disagree (20%)

National result:
Strongly agree (37%)
Mildly agree (17%)
Neither (18%)
Strongly disagree (19%)

Trans


Question 1:
People should be able to identify as being of a different gender to the one they had recorded at birth"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 51%
Disagree 21%
Ranked #224 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (30%)
Mildly agree (21%)
Neither (27%)
Mildly disagree (5%)
Strongly disagree (16%)

National result:
Strongly agree (26%)
Mildly agree (26%)
Neither (24%)
Mildly disagree (10%)
Strongly disagree (14%)

Question 2:
"It should be made easier for transgender people to change their legal gender"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 36%
Disagree 39%
Ranked #568 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (20%)
Mildly agree (16%)
Neither (26%)
Mildly disagree (12%)
Strongly disagree (27%)

National result:
Strongly agree (17%)
Mildly agree (20%)
Neither (30%)
Mildly disagree (14%)
Strongly disagree (19%)

Question 3:
"Transgender women should be allowed to use spaces reserved for women, such as women's toilets or changing rooms"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 37%
Disagree 38%
Ranked #60 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (19%)
Mildly agree (18%)
Neither (24%)
Mildly disagree (9%)
Strongly disagree (29%)

National result:
Strongly agree (15%)
Mildly agree (18%)
Neither (25%)
Mildly disagree (15%)
Strongly disagree (27%)

Question 4:
"Transgender women should be allowed to take part in women's sporting events"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 21%
Disagree 57%
Ranked #273 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (12%)
Mildly agree (9%)
Neither (22%)
Mildly disagree (15%)
Strongly disagree (42%)

National result:
Strongly agree (12%)
Mildly agree (11%)
Neither (21%)
Mildly disagree (19%)
Strongly disagree (38%)

Conspiracy

"The world is controlled by a secretive elite"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 40%
Disagree 35%
Ranked #303 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (15%)
Mildly agree (25%)
Neither (24%)
Mildly disagree (16%)
Strongly disagree (19%)

National result:
Strongly agree (15%)
Mildly agree (23%)
Neither (30%)
Mildly disagree (13%)
Strongly disagree (20%)

Immigration

"Immigration levels are too high"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 60%
Disagree 20%
Ranked #306 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (32%)
Mildly agree (28%)
Neither (21%)

National result:
Strongly agree (34%)
Mildly agree (23%)
Neither (24%)
Mildly disagree (12%)
Strongly disagree (8%)

Cost of living


Question 1:
"I worry about affording basic necessities, such as food and energy"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 60%
Disagree 20%
Ranked #309 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (27%)
Mildly agree (33%)
Neither (20%)
Strongly disagree (9%)

National result:
Strongly agree (30%)
Mildly agree (32%)
Neither (15%)
Mildly disagree (14%)
Strongly disagree (8%)

Question 2:
"I want house prices to come down"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 40%
Disagree 18%
Ranked #606 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (27%)
Mildly agree (13%)
Neither (42%)
Mildly disagree (11%)
Strongly disagree (7%)

National result:
Strongly agree (35%)
Mildly agree (18%)
Neither (33%)
Mildly disagree (8%)
Strongly disagree (6%)

Net zero

"The Government spends too much time on green issues"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 35%
Disagree 41%
Ranked #510 most pro-green out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (18%)
Mildly agree (17%)
Neither (23%)
Mildly disagree (21%)
Strongly disagree (20%)

National result:
Strongly agree (13%)
Mildly agree (17%)
Neither (29%)
Mildly disagree (22%)
Strongly disagree (20%)

Monarchy

"It’s a good thing Britain has a monarchy"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 49%
Disagree 20%
Ranked #493 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (26%)
Mildly agree (23%)
Neither (30%)
Mildly disagree (9%)
Strongly disagree (11%)

National result:
Strongly agree (30%)
Mildly agree (25%)
Neither (26%)
Mildly disagree (8%)
Strongly disagree (10%)

Lockdown

"In retrospect, lockdowns were a mistake"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 34%
Disagree 51%
Ranked #67 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (16%)
Mildly agree (18%)
Neither (15%)
Mildly disagree (25%)
Strongly disagree (26%)

National result:
Strongly agree (12%)
Mildly agree (15%)
Neither (19%)
Mildly disagree (24%)
Strongly disagree (30%)

The Parties

"Frankly, there is no political party I actually like"


MRP Estimate:
Agree 52%
Disagree 26%
Ranked #631 most in agreement out of 632 constituencies

Orkney and Shetland result:
Strongly agree (25%)
Mildly agree (27%)
Neither (22%)
Mildly disagree (18%)
Strongly disagree (8%)

National result:
Strongly agree (29%)
Mildly agree (32%)
Neither (21%)
Mildly disagree (12%)
Strongly disagree (6%)