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Next President of Peru?

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Next President of Peru?

José María Balcazar 100.0%

Silvia Monteza <1%

José Cueto <1%

Fernando Rospigliosi <1%

Polymarket

$134,707 Vol.

José María Balcazar 100.0%

Silvia Monteza <1%

José Cueto <1%

Fernando Rospigliosi <1%

Polymarket

$134,707 Vol.

Silvia Monteza

$2,243 Vol.

No

José Cueto

$5,263 Vol.

No

Fernando Rospigliosi

$10,454 Vol.

No

José Williams

$10,416 Vol.

No

Gladys Echaíz

$10,860 Vol.

No

Maricarmen Alva

$8,603 Vol.

No

Edgard Reymundo

$796 Vol.

No

Roberto Chiabra

$10,592 Vol.

No

Héctor Acuña

$558 Vol.

No

Waldemar Cerrón

$10,746 Vol.

No

Marleny Portero

$10,476 Vol.

No

José María Balcazar

$27,092 Vol.

Yes

Flor Pablo Medina

$5,323 Vol.

No

Luis Aragón

$10,617 Vol.

No

Juan Carlos Mori

$10,667 Vol.

No

Peruvian President Jose Jeri was removed from office on February 17, 2026. The Peruvian legislature is expected to elect a new head of congress on Wednesday, February 18 who will then assume the office of the Presidency (see: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/perus-congress-begins-debating-removal-president-jeri-2026-02-17/).

This market will resolve according to the next individual to formally assume the office of the President in Peru in accordance with Peruvian succession procedure.

Interim Presidents will count, including any individual who assumes the office of the President after being selected by the Peruvian Legislature.

If no individual has assumed the office of the President by April 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”.

The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the government of Peru and a consensus of credible reporting.
Volume
$134,707
End Date
Feb 18, 2026
Market Opened
Feb 17, 2026, 7:05 PM ET
Peruvian President Jose Jeri was removed from office on February 17, 2026. The Peruvian legislature is expected to elect a new head of congress on Wednesday, February 18 who will then assume the office of the Presidency (see: https://www.reuters.com/world/china/perus-congress-begins-debating-removal-president-jeri-2026-02-17/). This market will resolve according to the next individual to formally assume the office of the President in Peru in accordance with Peruvian succession procedure. Interim Presidents will count, including any individual who assumes the office of the President after being selected by the Peruvian Legislature. If no individual has assumed the office of the President by April 12, 2026, 11:59 PM ET, this market will resolve to “Other”. The resolution sources for this market will be official information from the government of Peru and a consensus of credible reporting.

Outcome proposed: No

No dispute

Final outcome: No

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Frequently Asked Questions

"Next President of Peru?" is a prediction market on Polymarket with 15 possible outcomes where traders buy and sell shares based on what they believe will happen. The current leading outcome is "José María Balcazar" at 100%, followed by "Silvia Monteza" at 0%. Prices reflect real-time crowd-sourced probabilities. For example, a share priced at 100¢ implies that the market collectively assigns a 100% 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.

As of today, "Next President of Peru?" has generated $134.7K in total trading volume since the market launched on Feb 18, 2026. This level of trading activity reflects strong engagement from the Polymarket community and helps ensure that the current odds are informed by a deep pool of market participants. You can track live price movements and trade on any outcome directly on this page.

To trade on "Next President of Peru?," browse the 15 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 President of Peru?" is "José María Balcazar" at 100%, meaning the market assigns a 100% chance to that outcome. The next closest outcome is "Silvia Monteza" at 0%. 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 President of Peru?" 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.