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Newham Mayoral Election Winner

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Politics·London

Newham Mayoral Election Winner

Kamran Malik 28%

Forhad Hussain 28%

Areeq Chowdhury 27%

Mehmood Mirza 27%

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Kamran Malik 28%

Forhad Hussain 28%

Areeq Chowdhury 27%

Mehmood Mirza 27%

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Will Kamran Malik win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Kamran Malik

$0 Vol.

28%

Will Forhad Hussain win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Forhad Hussain

$0 Vol.

28%

Will Areeq Chowdhury win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Areeq Chowdhury

$0 Vol.

27%

Will Mehmood Mirza win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Mehmood Mirza

$0 Vol.

27%

Will Terri Bloore win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Terri Bloore

$0 Vol.

26%

Will Bharath Swamy win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Bharath Swamy

$0 Vol.

26%

Will Laura Claire Willoughby win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Laura Claire Willoughby

$0 Vol.

26%

Will Clive Furness win the 2026 London Borough of Newham mayoral election? icon

Clive Furness

$0 Vol.

26%

The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.With nominations finalized on April 10 for the May 7 first-past-the-post mayoral contest, trader consensus shows a fragmented field in Labour-leaning Newham, where Kamran Malik of Communities United Party holds a slim 27.5% edge over Green Party's Areeq Chowdhury, Labour's Forhad Hussain, and others at 25.5-26.5%. Low historical turnout (28% in 2022) and vote-splitting among progressives—including Newham Independents' Mehmood Mirza, Reform UK's recent Labour defector Clive Furness, Conservatives' Terri Bloore, Christian Peoples Alliance's Bharath Swamy, and Liberal Democrats' Laura Claire Willoughby—keep the race tight amid council projections of no overall control, ongoing financial pressures, and intensifying hustings like recent grey voter forums and ReviveFM events that could sway undecideds through debates or endorsements.

The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.

If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.
Volume
$0
End Date
May 7, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 17, 2026, 5:57 PM ET

Resolver

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The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.
The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.With nominations finalized on April 10 for the May 7 first-past-the-post mayoral contest, trader consensus shows a fragmented field in Labour-leaning Newham, where Kamran Malik of Communities United Party holds a slim 27.5% edge over Green Party's Areeq Chowdhury, Labour's Forhad Hussain, and others at 25.5-26.5%. Low historical turnout (28% in 2022) and vote-splitting among progressives—including Newham Independents' Mehmood Mirza, Reform UK's recent Labour defector Clive Furness, Conservatives' Terri Bloore, Christian Peoples Alliance's Bharath Swamy, and Liberal Democrats' Laura Claire Willoughby—keep the race tight amid council projections of no overall control, ongoing financial pressures, and intensifying hustings like recent grey voter forums and ReviveFM events that could sway undecideds through debates or endorsements.

The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026.

This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election.

Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.

If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.
Volume
$0
End Date
May 7, 2026
Market Opened
Apr 17, 2026, 5:57 PM ET

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
The 2026 Newham mayoral election is currently scheduled to be held on May 7, 2026. This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Newham as a result of this election. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Newham Council.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Newham Mayoral Election Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 8 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Kamran Malik" at 28%, followed by "Forhad Hussain" at 28%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 28¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 28% 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.

"Newham Mayoral Election Winner" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Apr 17, 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 "Newham Mayoral Election Winner," browse the 8 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 "Newham Mayoral Election Winner" is "Kamran Malik" at 28%, meaning the market assigns a 28% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Forhad Hussain" at 28%. 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 "Newham Mayoral Election Winner" 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.