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Portrait of Stanley Thorne

Former Member of Parliament

Stanley Thorne

Labour MP for Preston

At a glanceStanley Thorne was a Labour MP for Preston.

Full parliamentary career4 past posts

Previous seats

  • Preston · Elected 1 time 9 Jun 1983 – 11 Jun 1987
  • Preston South · Elected 3 times 28 Feb 1974 – 9 Jun 1983

Elections contested

  • Liverpool, Wavertree 15 Oct 1964

Party affiliation

  • Labour 28 Feb 1974 – 11 Jun 1987

Source: parliamentary career on parliament.uk.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Stanley Thorne, answered from official Parliament data.

Who is Stanley Thorne?

Stanley Thorne was a Member of Parliament who represented Preston in the House of Commons. See Stanley Thorne's official Parliament profile.

Which party did Stanley Thorne represent?

Stanley Thorne sat as Labour. See Stanley Thorne's official Parliament profile.

Which constituency did Stanley Thorne represent?

Stanley Thorne was the Member of Parliament for Preston. See Stanley Thorne's official Parliament profile.

What registered interests are listed for Stanley Thorne?

Stanley Thorne has no entries in the Register of Members' Financial Interests. See Stanley Thorne's official Parliament profile.

Source: this MP's official Parliament profile. Last updated 26 Jul 2026.