| Year: | 1987 |
|---|---|
| General election: | 1987 General Election |
| Constituency: | Orkney and Shetland |
| Turnout: | 68.7% |
Results
| Candidate | Party | Votes |
| Wallace, Jim | Liberal | 8881 |
| Jenkins, Richard | Conservative | 4959 |
| Aberdein, John | Labour | 3995 |
| Goodlad, John | Orkney and Shetland Movement | 3095 |
| Collister, Grierson | Greens | 389 |