Hu Ching-piao, in the meantime, was serving as chairman of the AEC at the time of Chen's election, but he was subsequently switched to minister without portfolio, and is now returning to his former post just as it has became a political hotseat.
另外，胡錦標本來就是國民黨政府時期的原能會主委，在出任政務委員後，本次臨危授命回任原能會主委。