Makerfield by-election Winner Odds
Andy Burnham
last 24h
Probability over time
Current standings
- 1Andy Burnham74%
- 2Robert Kenyon27%
- 3Rebecca Shepherd1%
- 4Simon Finkelstein<1%
- 5Maria Deery<1%
- 6John Skipworth<1%
- ·Others (27 outcomes)<1%
- Implied
- 73.5%
- American
- -277
- Decimal
- 1.36
Resolution criteriasource: Polymarket
A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Makerfield is expected to be held in 2026 following the announced resignation of incumbent Josh Simons. This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the Makerfield parliamentary by-election in 2026. If the election results are not known definitively by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting. In case of ambiguity, this market will resolve solely based on official election results as published by Wigan Council (https://www.wigan.gov.uk/).
Frequently asked questions
What are the odds of Makerfield by-election Winner?
Polymarket traders currently price this at 74% — roughly -277 in American odds. Prices update continuously as real money trades; this page refreshes every 10 minutes.
What does this market resolve on?
A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Makerfield is expected to be held in 2026 following the announced resignation of incumbent Josh Simons. This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the Makerfield parliamentary by-election in 2026.
Where do these odds come from?
These odds are live order-book prices from Polymarket, a regulated real-money prediction market. Prices reflect what traders are actually paying for outcome shares right now — not polls or pundit forecasts. We read them from Polymarket's public API and refresh every 10 minutes.
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