James Henry Gorst (August 12, 1922 – December 15, 2020) was a Canadian politician.

He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1972 to 1975, as a NDP member for the constituency of Esquimalt.

[1] He was previously an unsuccessful Liberal Party candidate in the 1965 federal election for the constituency of Esquimalt-Saanich.

He died in December 2020 at the age of 98.

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