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Closed: Oct 18, 7:40 AM EST
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Description
The 2026 United Left primary is currently scheduled to be held on October 11, 2026, to select a joint candidate for the 2027 French presidential election among participating left-wing parties and movements. This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination as a joint candidate of the participating left-wing parties and movements as a result of this election. This market will resolve to “Canceled” if the organizers of the 2026 United Left primary officially announce that it will not take place, or if at least three of L’Après, Les Écologistes, Debout!, and Génération.s officially announce that they will not participate. A postponement of the scheduled date will not qualify. If no qualifying nominee is announced by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting. In the case of ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on official announcements from the primary organizers or participating parties. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Polymarket
The 2026 United Left primary is currently scheduled to be held on October 11, 2026, to select a joint candidate for the 2027 French presidential election among participating left-wing parties and movements. This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the nomination as a joint candidate of the participating left-wing parties and movements as a result of this election. This market will resolve to “Canceled” if the organizers of the 2026 United Left primary officially announce that it will not take place, or if at least three of L’Après, Les Écologistes, Debout!, and Génération.s officially announce that they will not participate. A postponement of the scheduled date will not qualify. If no qualifying nominee is announced by March 31, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting. In the case of ambiguity, this market will resolve based solely on official announcements from the primary organizers or participating parties. Any replacement of the nominee before election day will not change the resolution of the market.
Frequently asked questions
On Polymarket, this market is priced using a continuous double auction, meaning traders can buy and sell shares representing their belief in each candidate’s probability of winning. The price of a share directly corresponds to the implied probability of that outcome. On Polymarket, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. As more traders participate and new information becomes available, the prices adjust to reflect the collective wisdom of the crowd. The current price reflects the aggregated beliefs of all participants on Polymarket regarding the French left primary.
This market resolves around Oct 12, 2026, with the outcome confirmed once the winner of the French left primary is verifiable from credible public reporting. The resolution will be based on the official results announced by the organizing body of the primary election. Traders will then be paid out based on their holdings in the winning outcome. This provides a clear and objective determination of the market’s outcome, based on the official results of the election.
Several signals or events could significantly move this market. Major endorsements from influential figures within the French left, shifts in public opinion as reflected in new polling data, or unexpected announcements from candidates could all impact trading activity. Any controversies or scandals involving the leading candidates would also likely cause price fluctuations. Furthermore, significant economic or geopolitical events could indirectly influence voter sentiment and, consequently, this market. Monitoring these factors will be crucial for understanding potential shifts in the odds.
