Angus Robertson announces bid for Ruth Davidson's Edinburgh seat

Robertson revealed that he will be seeking the SNP’s nomination to stand in Edinburgh Central at the 2021 election.

Tue, 18 Feb, 2020 - 10:24

Press Association

The SNP’s former leader at Westminster, Angus Robertson, has announced plans to contest the Scottish parliament seat held by Ruth Davidson.

Mr Robertson revealed that he will be seeking the SNP’s nomination to stand in Edinburgh Central at the 2021 election to try to overturn the Tories’ 610-vote majority when Ms Davidson stands down.

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