The open seat following incumbent Petra Broistedt’s decision not to seek re-election has produced a fragmented four-candidate field for the September 13 first-round vote, with trader consensus reflecting a near-even split among the leading contenders. Official ballot approval in July confirmed Onyeka Oshionwu (Greens, backed by Volt), Florian Dinger (SPD), Ehsan Kangarani (CDU, supported by the FDP), and Thomas Goes (Left) as the main options, each emphasizing distinct local priorities such as housing, education, climate measures, and social services. The absence of an incumbent and the possibility of a September 27 runoff if no candidate secures a majority have kept probabilities tightly clustered, as traders weigh the impact of turnout patterns, cross-party endorsements, and late-campaign momentum in a city where environmental and university-linked issues often shape voter preferences. Upcoming debates and final-week polling shifts could still separate the field before first-round ballots close.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · UpdatedFlorian Dinger 48%
Onyeka Oshionwu 45%
Ehsan Kangarani 8%
Thomas Goes <1%
NEW
NEW
Sep 13, 2026
Florian Dinger
48%
Onyeka Oshionwu
45%
Ehsan Kangarani
8%
Thomas Goes
1%
Florian Dinger 48%
Onyeka Oshionwu 45%
Ehsan Kangarani 8%
Thomas Goes <1%
NEW
NEW
Sep 13, 2026
Florian Dinger
$4,233 Vol.
48%
Onyeka Oshionwu
$1,524 Vol.
45%
Ehsan Kangarani
$333 Vol.
8%
Thomas Goes
$414 Vol.
1%
The next Göttingen mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Göttingen, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Göttingen). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.The open seat following incumbent Petra Broistedt’s decision not to seek re-election has produced a fragmented four-candidate field for the September 13 first-round vote, with trader consensus reflecting a near-even split among the leading contenders. Official ballot approval in July confirmed Onyeka Oshionwu (Greens, backed by Volt), Florian Dinger (SPD), Ehsan Kangarani (CDU, supported by the FDP), and Thomas Goes (Left) as the main options, each emphasizing distinct local priorities such as housing, education, climate measures, and social services. The absence of an incumbent and the possibility of a September 27 runoff if no candidate secures a majority have kept probabilities tightly clustered, as traders weigh the impact of turnout patterns, cross-party endorsements, and late-campaign momentum in a city where environmental and university-linked issues often shape voter preferences. Upcoming debates and final-week polling shifts could still separate the field before first-round ballots close.
The next Göttingen mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Göttingen, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Göttingen). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Market Opened: Sep 3, 2026, 8:33 PM ET
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$6,503End Date
Sep 13, 2026Market Opened
Sep 3, 2026, 8:33 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The next Göttingen mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Göttingen, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Göttingen). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.The open seat following incumbent Petra Broistedt’s decision not to seek re-election has produced a fragmented four-candidate field for the September 13 first-round vote, with trader consensus reflecting a near-even split among the leading contenders. Official ballot approval in July confirmed Onyeka Oshionwu (Greens, backed by Volt), Florian Dinger (SPD), Ehsan Kangarani (CDU, supported by the FDP), and Thomas Goes (Left) as the main options, each emphasizing distinct local priorities such as housing, education, climate measures, and social services. The absence of an incumbent and the possibility of a September 27 runoff if no candidate secures a majority have kept probabilities tightly clustered, as traders weigh the impact of turnout patterns, cross-party endorsements, and late-campaign momentum in a city where environmental and university-linked issues often shape voter preferences. Upcoming debates and final-week polling shifts could still separate the field before first-round ballots close.
The next Göttingen mayoral election is scheduled to be held on September 13, 2026, to elect the mayor of Göttingen, Germany (Oberbürgermeister der Stadt Göttingen). A runoff election is scheduled for September 27, 2026, if no candidate receives more than half of the valid votes in the first round.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.
This market will resolve according to the candidate who becomes the next mayor of Göttingen as a result of this election.
Temporary, interim, or placeholder mayors will not be considered.
If the result of this election isn't known by April 30, 2027, 11:59 PM ET, the market will resolve to “Other.”
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting; however, if there is any ambiguity in the results, this market will resolve according to official information from the Stadt Göttingen, including its election office and municipal election committee.
Volume
$6,503End Date
Sep 13, 2026Market Opened
Sep 3, 2026, 8:33 PM ETResolver
0x69c47De9D...The open seat following incumbent Petra Broistedt’s decision not to seek re-election has produced a fragmented four-candidate field for the September 13 first-round vote, with trader consensus reflecting a near-even split among the leading contenders. Official ballot approval in July confirmed Onyeka Oshionwu (Greens, backed by Volt), Florian Dinger (SPD), Ehsan Kangarani (CDU, supported by the FDP), and Thomas Goes (Left) as the main options, each emphasizing distinct local priorities such as housing, education, climate measures, and social services. The absence of an incumbent and the possibility of a September 27 runoff if no candidate secures a majority have kept probabilities tightly clustered, as traders weigh the impact of turnout patterns, cross-party endorsements, and late-campaign momentum in a city where environmental and university-linked issues often shape voter preferences. Upcoming debates and final-week polling shifts could still separate the field before first-round ballots close.
Experimental AI-generated summary referencing Polymarket data. This is not trading advice and plays no role in how this market resolves. · Updated
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