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Next President of Hungary?

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Elections·Hungary

Next President of Hungary?

Péter Bárándy 40%

Ágnes Forsthoffer 39%

Tamás Fabiny 38%

Ignác Romsics 38%

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Péter Bárándy 40%

Ágnes Forsthoffer 39%

Tamás Fabiny 38%

Ignác Romsics 38%

Polymarket
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Péter Bárándy

$2 Vol.

40%

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Ágnes Forsthoffer

$1 Vol.

39%

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Tamás Fabiny

$0 Vol.

38%

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Ignác Romsics

$0 Vol.

38%

icon for Adrienn Laczó

Adrienn Laczó

$0 Vol.

38%

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Ildikó Enyedi

$0 Vol.

38%

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Judit Polgár

$23 Vol.

26%

Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Hungary's next presidential election, set for 2029 under current term limits, remains highly uncertain following the April 2026 parliamentary vote that installed Péter Magyar's Tisza-led government with a strong National Assembly majority. The largely ceremonial presidency is chosen by parliament, giving the new coalition substantial influence over candidate selection, yet no frontrunner has consolidated support amid a wide field of speculative names from politics, academia, and public life. Trader consensus reflects this openness, with numerous outcomes clustered near even odds due to the distant timeline and absence of formal nominations or party endorsements. Potential catalysts for separation include government signaling on preferred profiles, coalition negotiations, or public positioning by figures who could command cross-party backing in the legislature.

Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026.

This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.

To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market.

If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$26
End Date
Aug 18, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 27, 2026, 10:35 PM ET

Resolver

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Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.Hungary's next presidential election, set for 2029 under current term limits, remains highly uncertain following the April 2026 parliamentary vote that installed Péter Magyar's Tisza-led government with a strong National Assembly majority. The largely ceremonial presidency is chosen by parliament, giving the new coalition substantial influence over candidate selection, yet no frontrunner has consolidated support amid a wide field of speculative names from politics, academia, and public life. Trader consensus reflects this openness, with numerous outcomes clustered near even odds due to the distant timeline and absence of formal nominations or party endorsements. Potential catalysts for separation include government signaling on preferred profiles, coalition negotiations, or public positioning by figures who could command cross-party backing in the legislature.

Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026.

This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET.

To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market.

If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
Volume
$26
End Date
Aug 18, 2026
Market Opened
Jul 27, 2026, 10:35 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
Hungary is currently scheduled to indirectly elect a new president on or before August 18, 2026. This market will resolve to the next individual who officially assumes the office of President of Hungary by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. To count for resolution, the individual must be officially sworn in as President of Hungary. Any interim or caretaker President will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such President takes office by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of Hungary; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Next President of Hungary?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 7 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Péter Bárándy" at 40%, followed by "Ágnes Forsthoffer" at 39%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 40¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 40% chance to that outcome. These odds shift continuously as traders react to new developments and information. Shares in the correct outcome are redeemable for $1 each upon market resolution.

"Next President of Hungary?" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Jul 27, 2026. As an early market, this is your opportunity to be among the first traders to set the odds and establish the market's initial price signals. You can also bookmark this page to track volume and trading activity as the market gains traction over time.

To trade on "Next President of Hungary?," browse the 7 available outcomes listed on this page. Each outcome displays a current price representing the market's implied probability. To take a position, select the outcome you believe is most likely, choose "Yes" to trade in favor of it or "No" to trade against it, enter your amount, and click "Trade." If your chosen outcome is correct when the market resolves, your "Yes" shares pay out $1 each. If it's incorrect, they pay out $0. You can also sell your shares at any time before resolution if you want to lock in a profit or cut a loss.

The current frontrunner for "Next President of Hungary?" is "Péter Bárándy" at 40%, meaning the market assigns a 40% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Ágnes Forsthoffer" at 39%. These odds update in real-time as traders buy and sell shares, so they reflect the latest collective view of what's most likely to happen. Check back frequently or bookmark this page to follow how the odds shift as new information emerges.

The resolution rules for "Next President of Hungary?" define exactly what needs to happen for each outcome to be declared a winner — including the official data sources used to determine the result. You can review the complete resolution criteria in the "Rules" section on this page above the comments. We recommend reading the rules carefully before trading, as they specify the precise conditions, edge cases, and sources that govern how this market is settled.