Despite this, Hsu Shih-hsien did indeed become the first elected county executive in Taiwan. The political base that she constructed has enabled the women of the "Hsu Family Bloc" to continue to win election after election right down to the present day.
然而，許世賢終於成為全台第一位民選女市長；她所打下的基礎，到今天仍使「許家班」的女性在選戰中無往不利。