Tapas Banerjee

Tapas Banerjee is an Indian advocate and politician from West Bengal belonging to All India Trinamool Congress. He is a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly representing Raniganj ( Vidhan Sabha constituency) since 2021. Earlier he was a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly representing Asansol Dakshin (Vidhan Sabha constituency) from 2011 to 2021.
He graduated with B.Com. & LLB from University of Calcutta. He was elected as a member of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly from Asansol Dakshin in 2011 and 2016.

Political career

Tapas Banerjee won Asansol Dakshin in the 2011 assembly elections. Banerjee defeated his nearest contender, Ashok Kumar Mukherjee of CPI, with a margin of 28,541 votes. Banerjee received 89,645 votes, while the runner-up Mukherjee, got 61,104. The voter turnout in the election was 78.69%.