Over the course of democratic development in Taiwan, she served four consecutive terms in the Provincial Assembly, became the first woman ever elected to be a city mayor, and won the highest number of votes in the entire country at the time of the first "supplementary elections" to the Legislative Yuan, setting many "firsts" along the way.
在台灣民主政治的過程中，她曾連任四屆省議員、當選第一位女性民選市長、全國第一屆增額立委選舉最高票當選人，締造了許多全國第一的紀錄。