Statisticians on the Island believe it'd be a 'tall order' for a new MHK, but it wouldn't be unheard of
Is it realistic for a new MHK to become chief minister?
Those hoping to be elected to government's top job must publish their policies by tomorrow.
With 15 of the 24 members elected last month sitting in the House for the first time, some feel the public has voted for change.
Chris Boyde was in charge of Manx Radio's exit polls and data during the election, Francesca Signorio is an amateur statistician and Douglas Central MHK Chris Thomas is a provisional candidate to be chief minister - they've been discussing the election of the next chief minister with Phil Gawne:
Nominations for the chief minister election close tomorrow (Tuesday 6 October).
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