River Valley Constituency
Historical constituency of Singapore
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River Valley Constituency was a constituency in Singapore. It used to exist from 1959 to 1988. The 1959 election in River Valley remains the record for the closest winning margin in any election in Singapore history.
History
In 1988, the constituency was dissolved following the establishment of Group representation constituency (GRC) and Single Member Constituency (SMC).[1]
Member of Parliament
| Election | Member | Party | |
| Formation | |||
| Legislative Assembly of Singapore | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Lim Cheng Lock | PAP | |
| 1963 | |||
| Parliament of Singapore | |||
| 1968 | Low Guan Onn | PAP | |
| 1972 | Tan Eng Liang | ||
| 1976 | |||
| 1980 | Tay Eng Soon | ||
| 1984 | |||
| Constituency abolished (1988) | |||
Electoral results
Note: The Elections Department does not include rejected votes when calculating the vote shares of candidates. Hence, all candidates' vote shares will total to 100% at any given election (may not appear so in multi-way contests due to rounding).
