Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency was a
Lok Sabha
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(parliamentary)
constituency
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in
Maharashtra
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state in western
India
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till 2008.
The area which comprised this erstwhile constituency was part of
Raigad district
Raigad district (), previously Colaba fort, Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India.
The headquarters of the district is Alibag. Other major cities in the district are Panvel, Karjat, Navi Mumbai, Khopoli, Sh ...
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Assembly segments
Kolaba Lok Sabha constituency comprised the following six
Vidhan Sabha
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Shriwardhan
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Mahad
Mahad ( əɦaːɖ is a city in Raigad district (formerly Kulaba district) situated in the North Konkan region of Maharashtra state, India. It is located from District Headquarters Alibag, and from Mumbai. Mahad is known for Raigad Fort ...
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Pen
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Alibag
Alibag, also known as Alibaug (Pronunciation: libaːɡ, is a coastal city and a municipal council in Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is the headquarters of the Raigad district and is south of the city of Mumbai. Alibag is part of the ...
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Panvel
Panvel () is a city and taluka in the Raigad district of Maharashtra, India. It is highly populated due to its closeness to Mumbai. Panvel is also governed for development purpose by the body of Mumbai Metropolitan Region. Panvel Municipal C ...
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Khalapur
Khalapur is a town and tehsil in Raigad district, Maharashtra
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Members of Parliament
Election results
2004
See also
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Raigad district
Raigad district (), previously Colaba fort, Colaba district, is a district in the Konkan division of Maharashtra, India.
The headquarters of the district is Alibag. Other major cities in the district are Panvel, Karjat, Navi Mumbai, Khopoli, Sh ...
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Raigad Lok Sabha constituency
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List of former constituencies of the Lok Sabha
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Constituencies abolished in 1956
Bombay (2)
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References
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Politics of Raigad district
1962 establishments in Maharashtra
Former Lok Sabha constituencies of Maharashtra
Former constituencies of the Lok Sabha
2008 disestablishments in India
Constituencies disestablished in 2008