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Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner

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Politics·South Korea

Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner

Woo Sang-ho 89%

Kim Jin-tae 10.9%

Kim Wan-seop <1%

Lee Chul-gyu <1%

Polymarket

$578,013 Vol.

Woo Sang-ho 89%

Kim Jin-tae 10.9%

Kim Wan-seop <1%

Lee Chul-gyu <1%

Polymarket

$578,013 Vol.

Kim Jin-tae

$32,532 Vol.

11%

Kim Wan-seop

$34,303 Vol.

<1%

Lee Chul-gyu

$157,303 Vol.

<1%

Kweon Seong-dong

$35,618 Vol.

<1%

Woo Sang-ho

$53,578 Vol.

89%

Kim Do-kyun

$33,762 Vol.

<1%

Lee Kwang-jae

$108,625 Vol.

<1%

Song Gi-heon

$44,503 Vol.

<1%

Won Chang-muk

$77,788 Vol.

<1%

The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province. This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election. If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).Woo Sang-ho of the Democratic Party maintains a commanding lead in the Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province gubernatorial race, reflected in trader consensus pricing him at 89 percent ahead of the June 3 local elections. Recent polling shows him ahead of incumbent Kim Jin-tae of the People Power Party by double digits, driven by Woo’s emphasis on central government support for regional infrastructure and economic transformation. Kim’s campaign has focused on seven future industries and local revitalization pledges while criticizing Woo’s limited provincial ties and past positions during televised debates. Candidate registration opened on May 14, intensifying exchanges over high-speed rail designations and rural policy. Traders appear to weigh these dynamics alongside national party momentum and historical patterns in Gangwon voting, though turnout shifts or late-breaking campaign events could still influence the outcome before ballots close.

The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province.

This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election.

If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).
Volume
$578,013
End Date
Jun 3, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 18, 2025, 12:08 PM ET

Resolver

0x2F5e3684c...
The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province. This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election. If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).
The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province. This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election. If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).Woo Sang-ho of the Democratic Party maintains a commanding lead in the Gangwon Special Self-Governing Province gubernatorial race, reflected in trader consensus pricing him at 89 percent ahead of the June 3 local elections. Recent polling shows him ahead of incumbent Kim Jin-tae of the People Power Party by double digits, driven by Woo’s emphasis on central government support for regional infrastructure and economic transformation. Kim’s campaign has focused on seven future industries and local revitalization pledges while criticizing Woo’s limited provincial ties and past positions during televised debates. Candidate registration opened on May 14, intensifying exchanges over high-speed rail designations and rural policy. Traders appear to weigh these dynamics alongside national party momentum and historical patterns in Gangwon voting, though turnout shifts or late-breaking campaign events could still influence the outcome before ballots close.

The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province.

This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election.

If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other".

This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).
Volume
$578,013
End Date
Jun 3, 2026
Market Opened
Nov 18, 2025, 12:08 PM ET

Resolver

0x2F5e3684c...
The Gangwon Province gubernatorial election is scheduled to take place in South Korea on June 3, 2026 to elect the next governor of Gangwon Province. This market will resolve according to the candidate that wins this election. If the result of this election isn't known by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". This market will resolve based on the result of the election as indicated by a consensus of credible reporting. If there is ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on the official results as reported by the South Korean government, specifically the National Election Commission (https://www.nec.go.kr/).

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"Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 9 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "Woo Sang-ho" at 89%, followed by "Kim Jin-tae" at 11%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 89¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 89% 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.

As of today, "Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner" has generated $578K in total trading volume since the market launched on Nov 18, 2025. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner," browse the 9 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 "Gangwon Province Governor Election Winner" is "Woo Sang-ho" at 89%, meaning the market assigns a 89% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Kim Jin-tae" at 11%. 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 "Gangwon Province Governor 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.