Erling Johan Vindenes (30 September 1900 - 29 July 1984) is a Norwegian politician for the Liberal Party.
He was born in Nordfolden-Kjerringø.
He was elected to the Norwegian Parliament from Nordland in 1950, and was re-elected on two occasions. He had previously served in the position of deputy representative during the term 1945 - 1949.
Vindenes was a member of Nordfold municipality council from 1925 to 1928 and served as mayor in 1931 - 1934, 1934 - 1937, 1937 - 1942, 1945 - 1947 and 1947 - 1951. He later became mayor of Steigen municipality in 1966 - 1967. He was also a member of Nordland county council from 1931 to 1942 and 1945 to 1951.