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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.

Member of Parliament

Election	Member of Parliament	Party
1959	Lim Cheng Lock		PAP
1963
1968	Low Guan Onn
1972	Tan Eng Liang
1976
1980	Tay Eng Soon
1984

Elections

Elections in the 1950s

General Election 1959: River Valley^[1]
Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	PAP	Lim Cheng Lock	3,430	36.6
	SPA	Soh Ghee Soon	3,425	36.5
	LSP	Tan Ek Khoo	2,529	27.0
Majority			5	0.1
Turnout			9,534	90.0
	PAP win (new seat)

Elections in the 1960s

General Election 1963: River Valley
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	PAP	Lim Cheng Lock	5,597	56.7	+20.1
	BS	Goh Lam San	2,668	27.0
	SA	Yap Pheng Geck	1,156	11.7	−24.8
	UPP	Wong Chung Kit	455	4.6
Majority			2,929	29.7
Turnout			9,980	94.8
	PAP hold		Swing

References

^ "ELD | 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.

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[1] "ELD | 1959 Legislative Assembly General Election Results". www.eld.gov.sg.

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