Career
He contested Edinburgh South at the 2005 United Kingdom general election, where he came third. He contested the same seat at the 2007 Scottish Parliament election finishing fourth, but was elected to Holyrood as a list member for the Lothians region. He was the party"s Tourism and Enterprise Spokesman and sat on the Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee at Holyrood.
He announced in 2015 that he would not be standing for re-election as an Managing Successful Programmes in 2016.
Gavin Brown worked as a solicitor at McGrigors before his election to Holyrood. Gavin is also a black belt in Tae Kwon Do and in 2008 ran the Edinburgh Marathon.
He voted against allowing same sex couples the right to get married.
