문민정부가 출범한 1993년 정치개혁 의지를 천명한 김 전 대통령의 발탁으로 경기 광명 국회의원 보궐선거에 민자당 후보로 당선된 뒤 광명에서 내리 3선을 했다.
Former President Kim, who made clear his will for the political reform in 1993, was selected as the candidate of the People's Party in the National Assembly by-election in Gwangmyeong, Gyeonggi when a civilian government was launched, and served 3 consecutive terms in Gwangmyeong.