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Next UK Prime Minister in 2026? is a decision market on who will be officially appointed as Prime Minister by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. Resolution requires the monarch’s formal appointment; interim or caretaker premiers do not count. If no appointment occurs by the deadline, the market resolves to No Next PM in 2026. Primary resolution sources are Government of the United Kingdom announcements, with credible reporting as a fallback.
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This market will resolve to the next individual who is officially appointed as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET. To count for resolution, the individual must be officially appointed by the United Kingdom Monarch. Any interim or caretaker Prime Minister will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such Prime Minister is appointed by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No Next PM in 2026”. The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the Government of the United Kingdom; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.