Direct answer
Alistair Carmichael was elected.
Alistair Carmichael received 11,392 votes (55.07%). Robert Leslie received 3,585 votes (17.33%).
- Winning party
- Liberal Democrat
- Runner-up party
- Scottish National Party
- Winning majority
- 7,807
- Turnout
- 60.43%
- Valid votes
- 20,688
- Electorate
- 34,236
