Beatrice Wishart
| Elections | 3 (3 won) |
|---|
Beatrice Wishart is a Liberal Democrat politician who has served as the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Shetland since 2019. She won the Shetland by-election in August 2019 following the resignation of Tavish Scott, and was re-elected in the 2021 Scottish Parliament election. Before entering national politics, Wishart served as a Shetland Islands Council councillor for Lerwick South from 2017.
Political Career
| Year | Election | Council | Votes | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Shetland Islands Council Election May 2017 (Lerwick South) | Shetland Islands Council | 394 | Elected |
| 2019 | 2019 Scottish Parliament Shetland By-Election (Shetland) | Scottish Parliament | 5,659 | Elected |
| 2021 | 2021 Scottish Parliament Election, Shetland Result (Shetland) | Scottish Parliament | 5,803 | Elected |
Offices Held
Shetland Islands Council
Scottish Parliament