Of the newly-elected candidates, more than 100 have college degrees or higher, 74 are high school graduates, and only one is a junior high school graduate.
而國民黨之所以在這次選舉中仍然保持領先地位，一般認為，主要原因在於國民黨的執政成績，受到大眾的普遍肯定；以及期望國民黨領導全民建設一個三民主義的現代化社會，以對抗共產黨對復興基地的威脅。