Council Elections 2012 – Meet the candidates – Nick Cook

Nick Cook, 24, is the Scottish Conservative candidate for Liberton & Gilmerton.

Nick has been active in the community for a number of years, with many residents familiar with him as the local constituency organiser for the Edinburgh South Conservatives. Other residents know of Nick as campaign manager for Stephanie Murray during the 2010 Ward by-election, where Liberton & Gilmerton Conservatives enjoyed a welcome increase in their vote share.

A graduate of the University of Edinburgh, Nick also works as a researcher and caseworker for Lothians MSP Gavin Brown, giving him a sound understanding and record of action on issues facing local residents and others across Edinburgh and the Lothians.