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Canadians Vote in the Next Federal Election

Elections09/23/2026@PoliticsDesk
British Columbia Votes in a Snap Provincial Election
Elections BCBritish Columbia Parliament Buildings, 501 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9W2, Canada
Starts 10/24/2026 3:00PMSCHEDULED 85% CONFIDENCEin 31 daysScheduled, per elections.bc.ca^[1][2]: "A provincial general election has been called. Final Voting Day is October 24, 2026." and the Ways to Vote page: "October 24 | 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Pacific time)".
British Columbians vote on Saturday 24 October 2026 for all 93 seats in the legislature, with polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific. Premier David Eby called the snap election two years early, citing the Trump trade war.
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California Elects Its Next Governor
California State Capitol, 1315 10th Street, Sacramento, California
Starts 11/03/2026SCHEDULED 70% CONFIDENCEin 41 daysPolymarket's^[1][2] rules name "the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026", the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
Polymarket
Polymarket
California votes for governor on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with Gavin Newsom term-limited. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket read the race as close to settled: Xavier Becerra at 94% against Republican Steve Hilton at 5.5%, with nobody else above 0.1%.
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Germany Elects Its Next Bundestag
Reichstag building, Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, Germany
Starts 03/25/2029ESTIMATED 60% CONFIDENCEin 2.5 yearsNo date has been set. Kalshi^[1] dates its event to March 25, 2029, the last day the Basic Law's 46-to-48-month window allows after the current Bundestag first sat on March 25, 2025; a snap election would come earlier.
Kalshi
Polymarket
The Bundestag elected in February 2025 first sat on March 25, 2025, and the Basic Law requires a new election 46 to 48 months later - March 25, 2029 at the latest. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi's winner market had the AfD at 85% and the CDU/CSU at 12%.
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France Votes in the 2027 Presidential Election
Elysee Palace, 55 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, Paris, France
Starts 04/18/2027SCHEDULED 78% CONFIDENCEin 207 daysThe French government announced the date after a cabinet meeting on 30 June 2026, and the official service-public.gouv.fr^[2] page now gives the rounds as "April 18 and May 2, 2027". This replaces the earlier reading, which derived April 11 from the constitutional window because Polymarket^[1][3] said only "around April 2027".
Polymarket
Polymarket
Emmanuel Macron's second term ends on May 13, 2027, which puts the first round on Sunday, April 11 and the runoff on April 25. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket's 128-name market had Marine Le Pen at 37%, Edouard Philippe at 25% and Jean-Luc Melenchon at 13%.
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Israelis Elect the Next Knesset
Knesset, Kiryat Ben-Gurion, Jerusalem
Starts 10/27/2026SCHEDULED 72% CONFIDENCEin 34 daysPolymarket's^[1][3] rules state "Legislative elections are schedule to be held in Israel on October 27, 2026", a Tuesday, the weekday Israeli elections are always held on.
Polymarket
Kalshi
Israel's legislative election is set for Tuesday, October 27, 2026. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket's market on who is sworn in as prime minister afterwards had Gadi Eizenkot at 52%, Benjamin Netanyahu at 30% and Naftali Bennett at 10%; Kalshi put a new government winning a Knesset confidence vote by February 3, 2027 at 89%.
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Elections09/21/2026@PoliticsDesk
Spain Holds Its Nationwide Local Election Day
Madrid City Hall, Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, SpainJunta Electoral Central
Starts 05/23/2027SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 242 daysThe Wikipedia^[1] article's infobox gives 23 May 2027, the date fixed by Spain's electoral law for the simultaneous local and regional polling day.
Every Spanish municipality votes on 23 May 2027, alongside regional elections in twelve autonomous communities on the same day.
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Policy09/16/2026@ThePinGang
2026 U.S. Midterm Elections Decide Control of Congress
United States Capitol, Washington, DC
Starts 11/03/2026SCHEDULED 80% CONFIDENCEin 41 daysElection Day for federal midterms is fixed by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November; the source^[1] article states the 2026 midterms fall on Nov. 3, 2026.
Kalshi
Polymarket
Voters nationwide decide control of the U.S. House and Senate in the first midterm election of Donald Trump's second term. Prediction markets on Polymarket and Kalshi, along with the generic congressional ballot, have swung toward Democrats over the course of 2026, a reversal from the start of the cycle, as Trump's approval rating slid and voters cited cost-of-living pressures as a top concern.
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India's Next General Election Picks a Prime Minister
Sansad Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
Starts 04/30/2029ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 2.6 yearsThe Election Commission has not announced a schedule. Kalshi's^[1] event ticker is dated April 30, 2029, which matches the 18th Lok Sabha's term ending in June 2029 and the spring polling India has used since 2014; its contracts stay open a year past that.
Kalshi
The 18th Lok Sabha's five-year term runs to June 2029, so India's next general election falls in the spring of that year. Kalshi dates its market to April 30, 2029, and on 20 September 2026 it had Narendra Modi at 51%, Yogi Adityanath at 19% and Rahul Gandhi at 6.5%.
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Russians Vote for a New State Duma
State Duma, Okhotny Ryad 1, Moscow, Russia
09/18/2026 - 09/20/2026SCHEDULED 73% CONFIDENCE5 days agoRussian law holds federal elections on a single voting day, the third Sunday of September, which is September 20 in 2026; Monocle reports voting runs across the three days from September 18, and Polymarket’s^[1][2] market on the winner ends September 20.
Polymarket
Polymarket
Russia's State Duma election runs over three days, September 18-20, 2026, its single voting day being the third Sunday of September. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket gave United Russia a 99.8% chance of winning the most seats, and its companion market had the party landing on 340-354 seats (43%) or 325-339 (34%).
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The New House of Representatives Elects Its Speaker
United States Capitol, Washington, DC
Starts 01/03/2027SCHEDULED 72% CONFIDENCEin 102 daysThe Twentieth Amendment fixes the new Congress’s first meeting at noon on January 3, and House rules make the Speaker election its first order of business. Kalshi^[1] does not date its market, which runs to 2031.
Kalshi
Polymarket
The Congress elected in the 2026 midterms first meets on January 3, 2027, and the House can do no other business until it has a Speaker. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi's market on the next new Speaker had Hakeem Jeffries at 86% — the table's chance, against “88% chance” on the order ticket beside it — with Jim Jordan at 10% and Steve Scalise at 2.6%.
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Finland Elects Its First Post-NATO Parliament
Parliament House, Helsinki, FinlandMinistry of Justice (Finland)
Starts 04/18/2027SCHEDULED 85% CONFIDENCEin 207 daysThe Ministry of Justice's own election service gives the election day as "Sunday 18 April 2027", matching Wikipedia's^[1] "Parliamentary elections will be held in Finland on 18 April 2027".
Finns elect the 200 members of the Eduskunta on 18 April 2027, the first parliamentary election since Finland joined NATO in 2023.
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Mexico Elects a New Chamber of Deputies
Instituto Nacional ElectoralPalacio Legislativo de San Lazaro, Mexico City, Mexico
Starts 06/06/2027SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 256 daysWikipedia^[1] states "Legislative elections are scheduled to be held in Mexico on 6 June 2027", the first Sunday of June set by Mexican electoral law.
Mexicans elect all 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies on 6 June 2027, the midterm test of Claudia Sheinbaum's supermajority, held alongside state elections.
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The Canada Elections Act fixes polling day as the third Monday of October in the fourth calendar year after the previous election, which is October 15, 2029; Kalshi's^[1] event ticker carries the same date.

Start: Oct 15, 202975% CONFIDENCEfrom the source

Canadians Vote in the Next Federal Election

Canada's fixed-date law puts the next general election on the third Monday of October 2029, which is October 15. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi had the Liberal Party at 60%, the Conservative Party at 38% and the NDP at 3.5%; a lost confidence vote would bring the date forward.

The Canada Elections Act sets polling day as the third Monday of October in the fourth calendar year after the last general election - October 15, 2029.
Kalshi: Liberal Party 60%, Conservative Party 38%, New Democratic Party 3.5%.
The market resolves on whichever party wins the most seats in the House of Commons, whenever the election is held.
A minority government losing confidence can trigger a vote years early, as in 2025.

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The Canada Elections Act fixes polling day as the third Monday of October in the fourth calendar year after the previous election, which is October 15, 2029; Kalshi's event ticker carries the same date.

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Elections09/23/2026@PoliticsDesk
British Columbia Votes in a Snap Provincial Election
Elections BCBritish Columbia Parliament Buildings, 501 Belleville Street, Victoria, British Columbia V8W 9W2, Canada
Starts 10/24/2026 3:00PMSCHEDULED 85% CONFIDENCEin 31 daysScheduled, per elections.bc.ca^[1][2]: "A provincial general election has been called. Final Voting Day is October 24, 2026." and the Ways to Vote page: "October 24 | 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. (Pacific time)".
British Columbians vote on Saturday 24 October 2026 for all 93 seats in the legislature, with polls open 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. Pacific. Premier David Eby called the snap election two years early, citing the Trump trade war.
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
California Elects Its Next Governor
California State Capitol, 1315 10th Street, Sacramento, California
Starts 11/03/2026SCHEDULED 70% CONFIDENCEin 41 daysPolymarket's^[1][2] rules name "the 2026 California gubernatorial election currently scheduled for November 3, 2026", the Tuesday after the first Monday in November.
Polymarket
Polymarket
California votes for governor on Tuesday, November 3, 2026, with Gavin Newsom term-limited. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket read the race as close to settled: Xavier Becerra at 94% against Republican Steve Hilton at 5.5%, with nobody else above 0.1%.
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Germany Elects Its Next Bundestag
Reichstag building, Platz der Republik 1, Berlin, Germany
Starts 03/25/2029ESTIMATED 60% CONFIDENCEin 2.5 yearsNo date has been set. Kalshi^[1] dates its event to March 25, 2029, the last day the Basic Law's 46-to-48-month window allows after the current Bundestag first sat on March 25, 2025; a snap election would come earlier.
Kalshi
Polymarket
The Bundestag elected in February 2025 first sat on March 25, 2025, and the Basic Law requires a new election 46 to 48 months later - March 25, 2029 at the latest. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi's winner market had the AfD at 85% and the CDU/CSU at 12%.
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
France Votes in the 2027 Presidential Election
Elysee Palace, 55 Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore, Paris, France
Starts 04/18/2027SCHEDULED 78% CONFIDENCEin 207 daysThe French government announced the date after a cabinet meeting on 30 June 2026, and the official service-public.gouv.fr^[2] page now gives the rounds as "April 18 and May 2, 2027". This replaces the earlier reading, which derived April 11 from the constitutional window because Polymarket^[1][3] said only "around April 2027".
Polymarket
Polymarket
Emmanuel Macron's second term ends on May 13, 2027, which puts the first round on Sunday, April 11 and the runoff on April 25. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket's 128-name market had Marine Le Pen at 37%, Edouard Philippe at 25% and Jean-Luc Melenchon at 13%.
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
Israelis Elect the Next Knesset
Knesset, Kiryat Ben-Gurion, Jerusalem
Starts 10/27/2026SCHEDULED 72% CONFIDENCEin 34 daysPolymarket's^[1][3] rules state "Legislative elections are schedule to be held in Israel on October 27, 2026", a Tuesday, the weekday Israeli elections are always held on.
Polymarket
Kalshi
Israel's legislative election is set for Tuesday, October 27, 2026. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket's market on who is sworn in as prime minister afterwards had Gadi Eizenkot at 52%, Benjamin Netanyahu at 30% and Naftali Bennett at 10%; Kalshi put a new government winning a Knesset confidence vote by February 3, 2027 at 89%.
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Elections09/21/2026@PoliticsDesk
Spain Holds Its Nationwide Local Election Day
Madrid City Hall, Plaza de Cibeles, Madrid, SpainJunta Electoral Central
Starts 05/23/2027SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 242 daysThe Wikipedia^[1] article's infobox gives 23 May 2027, the date fixed by Spain's electoral law for the simultaneous local and regional polling day.
Every Spanish municipality votes on 23 May 2027, alongside regional elections in twelve autonomous communities on the same day.
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Policy09/16/2026@ThePinGang
2026 U.S. Midterm Elections Decide Control of Congress
United States Capitol, Washington, DC
Starts 11/03/2026SCHEDULED 80% CONFIDENCEin 41 daysElection Day for federal midterms is fixed by federal law as the Tuesday after the first Monday in November; the source^[1] article states the 2026 midterms fall on Nov. 3, 2026.
Kalshi
Polymarket
Voters nationwide decide control of the U.S. House and Senate in the first midterm election of Donald Trump's second term. Prediction markets on Polymarket and Kalshi, along with the generic congressional ballot, have swung toward Democrats over the course of 2026, a reversal from the start of the cycle, as Trump's approval rating slid and voters cited cost-of-living pressures as a top concern.
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
India's Next General Election Picks a Prime Minister
Sansad Bhavan, Sansad Marg, New Delhi, India
Starts 04/30/2029ESTIMATED 50% CONFIDENCEin 2.6 yearsThe Election Commission has not announced a schedule. Kalshi's^[1] event ticker is dated April 30, 2029, which matches the 18th Lok Sabha's term ending in June 2029 and the spring polling India has used since 2014; its contracts stay open a year past that.
Kalshi
The 18th Lok Sabha's five-year term runs to June 2029, so India's next general election falls in the spring of that year. Kalshi dates its market to April 30, 2029, and on 20 September 2026 it had Narendra Modi at 51%, Yogi Adityanath at 19% and Rahul Gandhi at 6.5%.
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
Russians Vote for a New State Duma
State Duma, Okhotny Ryad 1, Moscow, Russia
09/18/2026 - 09/20/2026SCHEDULED 73% CONFIDENCE5 days agoRussian law holds federal elections on a single voting day, the third Sunday of September, which is September 20 in 2026; Monocle reports voting runs across the three days from September 18, and Polymarket’s^[1][2] market on the winner ends September 20.
Polymarket
Polymarket
Russia's State Duma election runs over three days, September 18-20, 2026, its single voting day being the third Sunday of September. On 20 September 2026 Polymarket gave United Russia a 99.8% chance of winning the most seats, and its companion market had the party landing on 340-354 seats (43%) or 325-339 (34%).
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Elections09/20/2026@OddsDesk
The New House of Representatives Elects Its Speaker
United States Capitol, Washington, DC
Starts 01/03/2027SCHEDULED 72% CONFIDENCEin 102 daysThe Twentieth Amendment fixes the new Congress’s first meeting at noon on January 3, and House rules make the Speaker election its first order of business. Kalshi^[1] does not date its market, which runs to 2031.
Kalshi
Polymarket
The Congress elected in the 2026 midterms first meets on January 3, 2027, and the House can do no other business until it has a Speaker. On 20 September 2026 Kalshi's market on the next new Speaker had Hakeem Jeffries at 86% — the table's chance, against “88% chance” on the order ticket beside it — with Jim Jordan at 10% and Steve Scalise at 2.6%.
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Elections09/21/2026@PoliticsDesk
Finland Elects Its First Post-NATO Parliament
Parliament House, Helsinki, FinlandMinistry of Justice (Finland)
Starts 04/18/2027SCHEDULED 85% CONFIDENCEin 207 daysThe Ministry of Justice's own election service gives the election day as "Sunday 18 April 2027", matching Wikipedia's^[1] "Parliamentary elections will be held in Finland on 18 April 2027".
Finns elect the 200 members of the Eduskunta on 18 April 2027, the first parliamentary election since Finland joined NATO in 2023.
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Elections09/21/2026@PoliticsDesk
Mexico Elects a New Chamber of Deputies
Instituto Nacional ElectoralPalacio Legislativo de San Lazaro, Mexico City, Mexico
Starts 06/06/2027SCHEDULED 75% CONFIDENCEin 256 daysWikipedia^[1] states "Legislative elections are scheduled to be held in Mexico on 6 June 2027", the first Sunday of June set by Mexican electoral law.
Mexicans elect all 500 members of the Chamber of Deputies on 6 June 2027, the midterm test of Claudia Sheinbaum's supermajority, held alongside state elections.
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