Live Odds · Updated October 24, 2026

Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028?

As of October 24, 2026, 07:51 PM ET, Polymarket traders price No Next Chancellor before 2028 at 64.0% in Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028? — $124.2K traded so far.

Last updated October 24, 2026, 07:36 PM ET with live prices from Polymarket. 24h volume: $100.
Leading outcome
No Next Chancellor before 2028
64%
A 64.0% price implies roughly a 64-in-100 chance, set by traders risking real money.
24H +0.5 pts7D +13.5 pts30D +10.5 pts
No Next Chancellor before 202864.0%
Person A50.0%
Bid
63¢
Ask
65¢
Spread
2¢
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Range since September 15, 2026: 44.5% – 68.5% · Opened at 51.5%

Market facts

Event data
Event
Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028?
Category
World, Germany, Politics, Elections, Main Election, German Politics, Global Elections, World Elections
Scheduled end
December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET
Total volume
$124.2K
Volume (24h)
$100
Liquidity
$334.4K
Markets
66
Leading outcome
No Next Chancellor before 2028 — 64.0%

What is the current price?

Momentum & history

The leading outcome, No Next Chancellor before 2028, is priced at 64.0%.

Price changes for the leading market — 24 hours: +0.5 pts; past week: +13.5 pts; past month: +10.5 pts.

Since September 15, 2026, No Next Chancellor before 2028 has traded between 44.5% and 68.5%. It opened at 51.5% and last traded at 63.5%.

DayClose
Oct 13, 202661.5%
Oct 15, 202661.5%
Oct 16, 202652.5%
Oct 18, 202650.5%
Oct 19, 202664.0%
Oct 20, 202664.5%
Oct 23, 202663.5%

Who is favored to win?

Outcomes

No Next Chancellor before 2028 is favored at 64.0%.

OutcomePriceImplied probability24h changeVolumeVolume share
No Next Chancellor before 202864¢64.0%+0.5 pts$99.9K80.4%
Person A50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person B50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person C50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person D50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person E50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person F50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person G50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person H50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person I50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person J50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person K50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person L50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person M50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person N50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person O50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person P50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person Q50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person R50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person S50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person T50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person U50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person V50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person W50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person X50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person Y50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person Z50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AA50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AB50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AC50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AD50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AE50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AF50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AG50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AH50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AI50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AJ50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AK50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AL50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AM50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AN50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AO50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AP50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AQ50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AR50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AS50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AT50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AU50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AV50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AW50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AX50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AY50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Person AZ50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Other50¢50.0%+0.0 pts$00.0%
Hendrik Wüst14¢13.5%—$8.7K7.0%
Alice Weidel9¢8.6%+0.3 pts$2.2K1.8%
Boris Pistorius5¢5.0%—$2.2K1.8%
Markus Söder4¢4.0%—$4.0K3.2%
Lars Klingbeil1¢0.9%—$1.3K1.0%
Carsten Linnemann1¢0.6%—$1.2K0.9%
Felix Banaszak1¢0.5%—$1.2K1.0%
Jens Spahn0¢0.1%—$5290.4%
Tino Chrupalla0¢0.1%—$6530.5%
Katharina Dröge0¢0.1%—$7280.6%
Heidi Reichinnek0¢0.1%—$8740.7%
Sahra Wagenknecht0¢0.1%—$7840.6%

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The leading market's spread is 2¢ (bid 63¢ / ask 65¢) — a tighter spread means cheaper round-trip trading.

How much has been traded?

Volume

$124.2K has been traded on this event in total, $100 of it in the last 24 hours, across 66 markets.

When does this market resolve?

Rules

This market is scheduled to end December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET.

Friedrich Merz has served as Chancellor of Germany since May 6, 2025. This market will resolve to the next individual, other than Friedrich Merz, who assumes the office of Chancellor of Germany. To count for resolution, the individual must be elected Chancellor by the Bundestag and appointed by the Federal President. Any acting or caretaker Chancellor will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such Chancellor takes office, or if Friedrich Merz is the next individual elected Chancellor, by December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Next Chancellor before 2028”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Bundestag and the Federal Government of Germany; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

What do the biggest traders hold?

Top holders

The largest current holder of the leading market holds 4,947 shares of Yes.

HolderOutcome heldSharesValue at current price
Common-NitrogenYes4,947$3.2K
Wobbly-PantsNo3,474$1.3K
Few-PoppyYes1,686$1.1K
Blaring-SurgeYes1,312$840
Natural-VacationYes1,286$823
Understated-PatientNo1,200$432
0xa5ef39c3…No1,177$424
Intrepid-Flesh-SubexpressionNo1,133$408
Weird-FreedomYes1,000$640
Known-UseNo981$353

What are the latest trades?

Tape
SELL No — $1.1K at 38.7%SELL Yes — $653 at 63.8%BUY Yes — $438 at 62.2%
TimeOutcomeSidePriceSize
Oct 24, 04:29 PM ETYesSELL63.0%$60
Oct 23, 11:52 PM ETYesSELL63.0%$3
Oct 22, 03:09 PM ETNoSELL35.0%$18
Oct 21, 11:33 PM ETYesSELL63.0%$8
Oct 21, 07:51 AM ETYesBUY14.0%$5
Oct 21, 07:23 AM ETYesSELL63.0%$1
Oct 21, 06:23 AM ETNoBUY36.0%$13
Oct 21, 06:23 AM ETNoBUY36.0%$11
Oct 20, 08:23 PM ETNoBUY36.0%$26
Oct 20, 01:54 PM ETNoSELL97.0%$40

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Frequently asked questions

FAQ

What are the odds of Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028??

As of October 24, 2026, 07:36 PM ET, the leading outcome is No Next Chancellor before 2028 at 64.0%. Next is Person A at 50.0%. See the live book on Polymarket: https://polymarket.com/event/next-chancellor-of-germany-before-2028-before-2028?via=bro

How much money has been traded on Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028??

$124.2K in total volume, with $100 traded in the last 24 hours across 66 markets.

When does Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028? end?

The market is scheduled to end December 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET.

What is the most likely outcome of Next Chancellor of Germany before 2028?, according to Polymarket traders?

No Next Chancellor before 2028, priced at 64.0% as of October 24, 2026, 07:36 PM ET. Prices are implied probabilities backed by real-money trading.

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