Professor You observes that in fact the voting ratio of 40 % for the DPP and 60 % for the KMT has not changed; rather, it was the split between Lien and Soong which opened the way to victory for Chen Shui-bian.
他指出，民進黨四成與國民黨六成的得票率其實是不變的，只是連、宋的相爭讓陳水扁有勝出的機會。