Wang Shu-hui

Wang Shu-hui (Chinese: 王淑慧; pinyin: Wáng Shúhùi; born 2 December 1955) is a former legislator for the Democratic Progressive Party in Taiwan.

Wang Shu-hui
Member of the Legislative Yuan
In office
1 February 2002  31 January 2008
Succeeded byLin Hung-chih
ConstituencyTaipei County 6
Personal details
Born (1955-12-02) December 2, 1955
Taipei, Taiwan
NationalityRepublic of China
Political partyDemocratic Progressive Party
Alma materFu Jen Catholic University
National Taiwan University
Illinois State University
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionLinguist
Political scientist

Wang Shu-hui has on occasion participated in physical confrontations during her time as a Taiwanese legislator, including one incident involving a thrown shoe.[1] In 2006, she literally ate up a transportation proposal on opening links with mainland China to prevent its being voted upon.[2]

She was defeated by Lin Hung-chih of the Kuomintang for Taipei County constituency 6 in the 2008 legislative election.

No. Candidate Party Votes Ratio Elected
1 Wang Shu-hui Democratic Progressive Party 51,775 42.66%
2 Lin Hung-chih Kuomintang 69,097 56.94% Yes
3 Lin Ying-song (林景松) World Peace Party (世界和平黨) 489 0.40%

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