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Politics·Czechia

Next Mayor of Ostrava

icon for Next Mayor of Ostrava
Politics·Czechia

Next Mayor of Ostrava

Richard Vereš 60%

Jan Dohnal 37%

Matěj Gregor 2.8%

Aleš Boháč 1.7%

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Richard Vereš 60%

Jan Dohnal 37%

Matěj Gregor 2.8%

Aleš Boháč 1.7%

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icon for Richard Vereš

Richard Vereš

$1,003 Vol.

60%

icon for Jan Dohnal

Jan Dohnal

$1,457 Vol.

37%

icon for Matěj Gregor

Matěj Gregor

$511 Vol.

3%

icon for Aleš Boháč

Aleš Boháč

$817 Vol.

2%

icon for Ivana Lucáková Nesétová

Ivana Lucáková Nesétová

$625 Vol.

2%

icon for Ondřej Němeček

Ondřej Němeček

$237 Vol.

1%

icon for Lukáš Semerák

Lukáš Semerák

$364 Vol.

1%

icon for Rostislav Řeha

Rostislav Řeha

$513 Vol.

1%

icon for Peter Harvánek

Peter Harvánek

$262 Vol.

1%

Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.The October 9-10, 2026, Czech municipal elections frame trader sentiment on the next Ostrava mayor, with the city council selecting the officeholder afterward. Incumbent Jan Dohnal leads the srdcOVA coalition of ODS, KDU-ČSL, and TOP 09 after assuming the role in 2023 following ANO internal shifts, while ANO has positioned 30-year-old Slezská Ostrava district mayor Richard Vereš as its candidate to regain the post it held until then. Recent candidate list finalizations and coalition rebranding in mid-2026 have kept focus on local issues such as transport links, regional agglomeration with Katowice, and urban investment, without major late disruptions. Vereš holds the highest implied probability at 59.5 percent amid ANO's regional base and Vereš's district profile, yet Dohnal at 37 percent and several lower-probability names reflect uncertainty over final seat shares, potential post-election alliances, and turnout in Ostrava's districts that could alter council majorities.

Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections.

This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections.

A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.

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

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.
Volume
$5,789
End Date
Jun 30, 2027
Market Opened
Aug 31, 2026, 2:13 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.volby.cz/

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.
Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.The October 9-10, 2026, Czech municipal elections frame trader sentiment on the next Ostrava mayor, with the city council selecting the officeholder afterward. Incumbent Jan Dohnal leads the srdcOVA coalition of ODS, KDU-ČSL, and TOP 09 after assuming the role in 2023 following ANO internal shifts, while ANO has positioned 30-year-old Slezská Ostrava district mayor Richard Vereš as its candidate to regain the post it held until then. Recent candidate list finalizations and coalition rebranding in mid-2026 have kept focus on local issues such as transport links, regional agglomeration with Katowice, and urban investment, without major late disruptions. Vereš holds the highest implied probability at 59.5 percent amid ANO's regional base and Vereš's district profile, yet Dohnal at 37 percent and several lower-probability names reflect uncertainty over final seat shares, potential post-election alliances, and turnout in Ostrava's districts that could alter council majorities.

Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections.

This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections.

A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered.

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

The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.
Volume
$5,789
End Date
Jun 30, 2027
Market Opened
Aug 31, 2026, 2:13 PM ET

Resolution Source

https://www.volby.cz/

Resolver

0x69c47De9D...
Municipal elections are currently scheduled to be held in Czechia on October 9-10, 2026. The next mayor of Ostrava will be elected by the newly constituted council following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. This market will resolve to the first individual who officially assumes the role of Mayor of Ostrava following the 2026 Czech municipal elections. A qualifying individual must be elected mayor by the city council. Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors appointed before the election will not be considered. If the result of this election isn't known by June 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to "Other". The primary resolution source for this market will be official information from the government of Czechia and Ostrava.

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Next Mayor of Ostrava" 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 "Richard Vereš" at 60%, followed by "Jan Dohnal" at 37%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 60¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 60% 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 Mayor of Ostrava" is a newly created market on Polymarket, launched on Aug 31, 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 Mayor of Ostrava," 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 "Next Mayor of Ostrava" is "Richard Vereš" at 60%, meaning the market assigns a 60% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Jan Dohnal" at 37%. 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 Mayor of Ostrava" 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.