Politics
Gole Market area has been a Delhi Metropolitan Council constituency within New Delhi Lok Sabha constituency (1966–93), and later a Delhi State Assembly constituency within the South Delhi Lok Sabha constituency (1993–2008). In 1998 and later 2003 assembly elections, CM Sheila Dikshit was contested from Gole Market seat and won. However after the delimitation exercise in 2008, that seat does not exist any more, it is now the New Delhi constituency.
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