Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 48 Lok Sabha

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 (parliamentary) constituencies of Maharashtra

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 state in western India

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. This constituency came into existence on February 19, 2008 as a part of the implementation of the Presidential

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 notification based on the recommendations of the Delimitation Commission of India

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 constituted on July 12, 2002.

Assembly segments

Presently, Kalyan Lok Sabha constituency comprises six Vidhan Sabha (legislative assembly) segments. These segments are:

1. Ambarnath
2. Ulhasnagar
3. Kalyan East
4. Dombivali
5. Kalyan Rural
6. Mumbra-Kalwa
   Mumbra-Kalwa (Vidhan Sabha constituency)
   Mumbra-Kalwa is one of the 288 Vidhan Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra state in Western India.-General elections 2009:...
   
   

General elections 2009