Editing Andrew MacKinlay (section)

{{Short description|British politician}}
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{{Infobox officeholder
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| name                = Andrew MacKinlay
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| office              = [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] <br /> for [[Thurrock (UK Parliament constituency)|Thurrock]]
| parliament          = 
| predecessor         = [[Tim  Janman]]
| successor           = [[Jackie Doyle-Price]]
| term_start          = 9 April 1992
| term_end            = 12 April 2010
| birth_date          = {{Birth date and age|1949|4|24|df=yes}}
| birth_place         = [[London]], England
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| death_place         = 
| nationality         = British
| spouse              = Ruth Segar
| children            = 3 
| party               = {{unbulleted list
|{{longitem|[[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] (1966–2018)}}
|{{longitem|[[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrats]] (2019–present)}}}}
}}

'''Andrew Stuart MacKinlay''' (born 24 April 1949) is a British [[Liberal Democrats (UK)|Liberal Democrat]] politician, who was the [[Labour Party (UK)|Labour]] [[Member of Parliament (United Kingdom)|Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Thurrock (UK Parliament constituency)|Thurrock]] from [[1992 United Kingdom general election|1992]] until he stepped down at the [[2010 United Kingdom general election|2010 general election]].<ref>{{Cite web|author=Staff Reporter|date=2019-05-31|title=Former Thurrock MP Andrew Mackinlay joins the Liberal Democrats|url=https://www.yourthurrock.com/2019/05/31/former-thurrock-mp-andrew-mackinlay-joins-liberal-democrats/|access-date=2021-02-27|website=Your Thurrock|language=en-US}}</ref>

In 2021 he was elected as a Liberal Democrat councillor for [[Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council]], although he stood down a short time later, at the [[2022 Kingston upon Thames London Borough Council election|2022 election]].