Finn Thoresen (21 January 1932 – 30 May 2004) was a Norwegian businessman and politician for the Progress Party.
[1] He was elected deputy Member of Parliament (MP) for the Progress Party from Akershus from 1981 to 1985, and in 1989 he was elected as a regular MP.
[1] In November 1992 he however left the party, citing strong disagreements with the influence and development of the Youth of the Progress Party, which he claimed had "misunderstood" liberalism.
He said he did not want to be "associated with gay marriages and liberal porn legislations".
[2] He founded the New Future Coalition Party in early 1993, but failed to be re-elected to parliament.