Subrata Bakshi

Subrata Bakshi is an Indian politician who currently serves as Member of Parliament, Rajya Sabha from West Bengal. He was the General Secretary of the Trinamool Congress and State President of West Bengal Trinamool Congress. He was the Minister for Public Works and the Minister for Transport in the Government of West Bengal from May to December 2011. He was also an MLA, elected from the [Bhabanipur, List of Rajya Sabha members from West Bengal|West Bengal Assembly constituency|Bhabanipur] constituency in the 2011 West Bengal state assembly election.
He was elected to parliament from Kolkata Dakshin constituency after Mamata Banerjee resigned to become a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. He was elected on 10 December 2011 with a margin of 2,30,999 votes, and re-elected in 2014.