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==Politics==
==Politics==
Orkney is represented in the United Kingdom's [[House of Commons]] as part of a joint constituency with the [[Shetland Islands]], which elects one [[Member of Parliament]] (MP). The seat has been held consistently by members of the UK [[Liberal Democrats]] and their predecessors the [[British Liberal Party]] since 1950.
Orkney is represented in the United Kingdom's [[House of Commons]] as part of a joint constituency with the [[Shetland Islands]], which elects one [[Member of Parliament]] (MP). The seat has been held consistently by members of the UK [[Liberal Democrats]] and their predecessors the [[British Liberal Party]] since 1950. The current incumbent of the Orkney and Shetland constituency is Liberal Democrat MP Alistair Carmichael.
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