Perthshire South and Kinross-shire.Jim, a lifelong campaigner for Scottish independence, announced his success on Friday, after a vote by nationalist party members.Racecourse among the "worst hit" by pandemic and faces "major cash deficit"He will now take over from Roseanna Cunningham as the SNP candidate for the Scottish Parliament at next year’s elections.Originally from Perth, Jim became a sheep farmer, shepherding for 13 years in the north east corner of the Ochil hills.He had the idea to start Perth Farmers’ Market, the first of its kind in Scotland.Nurse is Pitlochry's Citizen of the Year winnerHaving got his chance now to fight for the SNP in 2021, Jim pledged to represent the region’s farmers who he said were under-represented in.
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