{"id":3402,"date":"2014-11-07T09:11:50","date_gmt":"2014-11-07T17:11:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/?p=3402"},"modified":"2023-06-02T14:34:53","modified_gmt":"2023-06-02T21:34:53","slug":"guessing-the-next-pm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/mongolia\/2014\/guessing-the-next-pm\/","title":{"rendered":"Guessing the Next PM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By Julian Dierkes<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In response to some discussions on Twitter, I now offer this prediction board in three\u00a0categories, time to election of new PM, coalition that will elect the new PM, and the new PM.<\/p>\n<p>While individuals may choose to enter into private wagers on these matters, my employer, I, and anyone putting their name down for an option do not condone illegal gambling.<\/p>\n<p>Remember that I&#8217;m collecting guesses of who will be elected how, not endorsements. These are not opinions on who <em>should<\/em> be PM, but guesses as to who <em>will<\/em> be.<\/p>\n<h2>Time to Election of PM<\/h2>\n<p>Before Nov 14: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MBBontoi\">@MBBontoi<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SJJargalsaikhan\">@SJJargalsaikhan<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/temuulen384\">@temuulen384<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov 15-21: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdierkes\">@jdierkes<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Taitamco\">@Taitamco<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #0084b4;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sainbayar_John\"><span style=\"color: #66b5d2;\">@<\/span><span style=\"color: #0084b4;\">Sainbayar_John<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nov 22-28: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ncousyn\">@ncousyn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After Nov 28: Jangar | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/civicmongolia\">@civicmongolia<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>PM Elected<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/altankhuyag_mn\">N Altankhuyag<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/AmarjargalR\">R Amarjargal<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SJJargalsaikhan\">@SJJargalsaikhan<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/mbatchimeg\">M Batchimeg<\/a>:\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #0084b4;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sainbayar_John\"><span style=\"color: #66b5d2;\">@<\/span><span style=\"color: #0084b4;\">Sainbayar_John<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/E_BatUul\">E Bat-Uul<\/a>: Jangar | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/swickhamsmith\">@swickhamsmith<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Bayartsogt_S\">S Bayartsogt<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/altanalim\">@altanalim<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2)<\/p>\n<p>D Dorligjav:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0(1\/3)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MEnkhbold\">M Enkhbold<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p>Z Enkbold:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0(1\/3) | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JamesMNHarris\">@JamesMNHarris<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/altanalim\">@altanalim<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2) | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/temuulen384\">@temuulen384<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2) | <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/allysonseaborn\">@allysonseaborn<\/a><br \/>\n[Note that Enkhbold has ruled himself out!]<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gantumurLU\">L Gantumuur<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ebulgand\">@ebulgand<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaikhanbilegCh\">Ch Saikhanbileg<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lutaa01\">@lutaa01<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ebulgand\">@ebulgand<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2) |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0(1\/3)\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Taitamco\">@Taitamco<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/temuulen384\">@temuulen384<\/a>\u00a0(1\/2) |\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MBBontoi\">@MBBontoi<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/civicmongolia\">@civicmongolia<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Coalition Electing PM<\/h2>\n<p>DP-Justice Coalition-CWGP:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MBBontoi\">@MBBontoi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>DP-MPP:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdierkes\">@jdierkes<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Taitamco\">@Taitamco<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/temuulen384\">@temuulen384<\/a><\/p>\n<p>MPP-DP:<\/p>\n<p>MPP-other parties:<\/p>\n<h2>Your Guess?<\/h2>\n<p>Join the fun and tweet your guess using #MGLpoli to mark your guess. I&#8217;ll try to keep track of guesses tweeted with that hashtag.<\/p>\n<h2>November 21 2014: The Results<\/h2>\n<p>Barring yet another twist &amp; turn, the Nov 21 election of Saikhanbileg by the continuing coalition of DP + Justice Coalition + CWGP means the following guesses were winning guesses:<\/p>\n<h3>Time to Election of PM<\/h3>\n<p>Nov 15-21: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/jdierkes\">@jdierkes<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Taitamco\">@Taitamco<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a class=\"twitter-atreply pretty-link\" dir=\"ltr\" style=\"color: #0084b4;\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Sainbayar_John\"><span style=\"color: #66b5d2;\">@<\/span><span style=\"color: #0084b4;\">Sainbayar_John<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>PM Elected<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SaikhanbilegCh\">Ch Saikhanbileg<\/a>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/lutaa01\">@lutaa01<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/ebulgand\">@ebulgand<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TsogtbaatarB\">@TsogtbaatarB<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Taitamco\">@Taitamco<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/temuulen384\">@temuulen384<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MBBontoi\">@MBBontoi<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/civicmongolia\">@civicmongolia<\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Coalition Electing PM<\/h3>\n<p>DP-Justice Coalition-CWGP:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MBBontoi\">@MBBontoi<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Julian Dierkes In response to some discussions on Twitter, I now offer this prediction board in three\u00a0categories, time to election of new PM, coalition that will elect the new PM, and the new PM. 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