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Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

This prediction market tracks whether Robert Kenyon will win the 2026 UK parliamentary by-election in Makerfield, expected on June 18, 2026, after Josh Simons' announced resignation. It resolves based on credible reporting of the winning candidate, or to “Other” if no definitive result is known by December 31, 2026. PolySpotter is tracking $16,729 in smart money across 2 signals, including whale buying and repeat political-bettor activity on Yes.

30 smart money signals detected, totaling $173,311.

Categories: Politics, Main Elections, Global Elections, UK Elections, UK, Main Election, Elections, Starmer, Makerfield

Notable Trades

Profitable serial cross-market bettor

Profitable high-volume cross-market trader bought $10.3k of No during a major volume spike on this by-election market.

  • This bettor has won 68% of 697 resolved trades and is up $345k lifetime.
  • They are a seasoned cross-market trader with $5.2M traded across 93 events.
  • Market volume is spiking 13.8x above normal, and they bought No at 75¢.

$1,103 on No | Wallet win rate: 68%

Profitable serial cross-market bettor

A highly profitable serial cross-market trader put $15.6k on No during a volume spike, matching the market’s recent move away from Yes.

  • This bettor is up $878k lifetime across 919 resolved markets.
  • They have traded 186 markets across 125 events, showing a long-running cross-market strategy.
  • The $15.6k No buy came as market volume spiked 14.5x and Yes fell 5 points in a day.

$15,626 on No | Wallet win rate: 69%

92% winner betting NO

Sharp wallet with 92% resolved win rate and positive lifetime P&L is taking a sizable No position while also trading another market in the same by-election event.

  • This bettor has won 92% of 50 resolved trades and is up $75K lifetime.
  • They put $7.7K on No here and $17.2K across two markets in the same by-election event.
  • Entry at 86¢ suggests a lower-upside but high-confidence view that Kenyon does not win.

$7,740 on No | Wallet win rate: 92%

4-day repeat whale

A 4-day-old wallet with 14 recent large-bet flags is buying into a fast-moving political market, suggesting repeat conviction despite no resolved track record yet.

  • This new wallet is only 4 days old but has already made 14 flagged large bets totaling $29K.
  • It bought Yes at 27¢ while the market is up 12 points over the past day.
  • The market is very active, so this looks more like repeat conviction than a thin-market price push.

$3,708 on Yes

New repeat political buyer

A 5-day-old wallet with 17 repeat large-bet flags is adding $4.8k to Yes in a niche UK by-election market with strong recent price momentum.

  • This 5-day-old wallet has made 17 flagged large bets totaling $35k.
  • They added $4.8k on Yes around 26¢ as the price is up 11% this week.
  • A niche by-election market makes informed political positioning more plausible.

$12,929 on Yes

New repeat whale buying Yes

A 6-day-old wallet with 23 repeat large-bet flags is aggressively building a Yes position in a UK by-election market that has already moved 15 points this week.

  • A brand-new wallet has now been flagged 23 times, with $47.7K total in large bets.
  • It bought nearly $9.7K of Yes shares in one burst, scaling from 25¢ up to 29¢.
  • The market has momentum behind the trade, with Yes up 15 points over the past week.

$16,399 on Yes

Profitable serial cross-market bettor

Profitable high-volume cross-market trader bought $10.3k of No during a major volume spike on this by-election market.

  • This bettor has won 68% of 697 resolved trades and is up $345k lifetime.
  • They are a seasoned cross-market trader with $5.2M traded across 93 events.
  • Market volume is spiking 13.8x above normal, and they bought No at 75¢.

$10,303 on No | Wallet win rate: 68%

4-day repeat whale

A 4-day-old wallet with 14 recent large-bet flags is buying into a fast-moving political market, suggesting repeat conviction despite no resolved track record yet.

  • This new wallet is only 4 days old but has already made 14 flagged large bets totaling $29K.
  • It bought Yes at 27¢ while the market is up 12 points over the past day.
  • The market is very active, so this looks more like repeat conviction than a thin-market price push.

$3,470 on Yes

4-day repeat whale

A 4-day-old wallet with 14 recent large-bet flags is buying into a fast-moving political market, suggesting repeat conviction despite no resolved track record yet.

  • This new wallet is only 4 days old but has already made 14 flagged large bets totaling $29K.
  • It bought Yes at 27¢ while the market is up 12 points over the past day.
  • The market is very active, so this looks more like repeat conviction than a thin-market price push.

$16,005 on Yes

New repeat political buyer

A 5-day-old wallet with 17 repeat large-bet flags is adding $4.8k to Yes in a niche UK by-election market with strong recent price momentum.

  • This 5-day-old wallet has made 17 flagged large bets totaling $35k.
  • They added $4.8k on Yes around 26¢ as the price is up 11% this week.
  • A niche by-election market makes informed political positioning more plausible.

$5,026 on Yes

Top Holders

  1. 0x1e05...11d6 Outcome 32749652, $952,196
  2. 0xa5ef...2966 Outcome 69647131, $866,671
  3. 0x3eac...4f7b Outcome 32749652, $32,560
  4. 0xa8fe...3ee3 Outcome 32749652, $15,416 (60% win rate)
  5. 0x2156...5c9f Outcome 32749652, $13,980
  6. 0xac26...06ff Outcome 32749652, $12,835
  7. 0x92e5...efee Outcome 32749652, $4,645 (50% win rate)
  8. 0x0951...203d Outcome 32749652, $3,148
  9. 0x6365...5ef2 Outcome 32749652, $3,042
  10. 0x79e6...1e22 Outcome 32749652, $2,776

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Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

Makerfield by-election Winner$173,311 tracked30 signalsPoliticsMain ElectionsGlobal ElectionsUK ElectionsUKMain ElectionElectionsStarmerMakerfield

A by-election for the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Makerfield is expected to be held on June 18, 2026, following the announced resignation of incumbent Josh Simons. This market will resolve according to the candidate who wins the Makerfield parliamentary by-election in 2026. If the election results are not known definitively by December 31, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to "Other". The resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting. In case of ambiguity, this market will resolve solely based on official election results as published by Wigan Council (https://www.wigan.gov.uk/).

Notable Trades

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

13d ago

$1,103 on No at 75¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

13d ago

$15,626 on No at 86¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

13d ago

$7,740 on No at 86¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

14d ago

$3,708 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

17d ago

$12,929 on Yes at 26¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

17d ago

$16,399 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

17d ago

$10,303 on No at 75¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

17d ago

$3,470 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

17d ago

$16,005 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$5,026 on Yes at 26¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$9,664 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$6,054 on Yes at 26¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$1,442 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$1,429 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$1,690 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$4,770 on Yes at 26¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

18d ago

$3,080 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$1,250 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$3,721 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$3,001 on Yes at 27¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$1,308 on Yes at 26¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$14,003 on Yes at 24¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$12,696 on Yes at 23¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

19d ago

$8,436 on No at 77¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

20d ago

$1,260 on Yes at 25¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

20d ago

$1,138 on Yes at 20¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

20d ago

$1,215 on Yes at 17¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

23d ago

$1,048 on No at 85¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

25d ago

$1,443 on Yes at 16¢

Will Robert Kenyon win the 2026 Makerfield by-election?

39d ago

$2,352 on Yes at 31¢

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