Next UK Foreign Secretary in 2026?: result and scorecard
Resolved Ed Miliband. One day before close Polymarket priced that outcome at 92.0%; a week before, –. $329K traded in total.
Result
Price 1 day before
Price 7 days before
Volume
UKLabourStarmerPoliticsAndy Burnham
Final prices by outcome
| Outcome | Result |
|---|---|
| Ed Miliband | WON |
| No next Foreign Secretary in 2026 | LOST |
| Wes Streeting | LOST |
| David Miliband | LOST |
| John Healey | LOST |
| Keir Starmer | LOST |
| Lisa Nandy | LOST |
| Pat McFadden | LOST |
| Darren Jones | LOST |
| Shabana Mahmood | LOST |
| Rachel Reeves | LOST |
| David Lammy | LOST |
| Hilary Benn | LOST |
| Person D | LOST |
| Person E | LOST |
| Person F | LOST |
| Person G | LOST |
| Person H | LOST |
| Person I | LOST |
| Person J | LOST |
| Person K | LOST |
| Person L | LOST |
| Person M | LOST |
| Person N | LOST |
| Person O | LOST |
| Person P | LOST |
| Person Q | LOST |
| Person R | LOST |
| Person S | LOST |
| Person T | LOST |
| Person U | LOST |
| Person V | LOST |
| Person W | LOST |
| Person X | LOST |
| Person Y | LOST |
| Person Z | LOST |
| Other | LOST |
Price history to resolution
Scorecard
Resolution rules
This market will resolve to the individual who is officially appointed as the next Foreign Secretary 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 Foreign Secretary will not count toward the resolution of this market. If no such Foreign Secretary is appointed, or Yvette Cooper is re-appointed as Foreign Secretary, by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “No next Foreign Secretary 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.
Frequently asked questions
- How did "Next UK Foreign Secretary in 2026?" resolve?
- It resolved Ed Miliband around December 31, 2026.
- What did the market predict?
- Polymarket priced the winning outcome at 92.0% one day before close, – one week before and – one month before.
- How much was traded?
- $329K across 37 outcomes.
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