| James Henry Gorst | |
| Birth Date: | 1922 8, mf=yes |
| Birth Place: | Victoria, British Columbia |
| Office: | MLA for Esquimalt |
| Term: | 1972–1975 |
| Party: | British Columbia New Democratic Party |
| Spouse: | Cecilia McCreadie |
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.[2]