Kosovo Elects Justina Shiroka Pula as President to Avert Snap Vote
Lawmakers chose economist Justina Shiroka Pula in a late-night vote, successfully preventing the need for immediate snap elections.
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The odds
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Price data
| Time | Chance of yes |
|---|---|
| now | 100% |
| 7 Oct, 08:40 UTC | 100% |
| 7 Oct, 07:20 UTC | 99% |
| 6 Oct, 01:01 UTC | 2% |
The story so far
2 publishers have covered this in 2 articles since 7 Oct 2026. ABC News published first, on 7 October at 10:32 UTC; Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera followed 1h 08m later. The most recent article, from Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera, appeared on 7 October at 11:40 UTC.
Outlets reporting it: ABC News (major outlet), Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera (major outlet).
3 prediction markets price this story:
- Will Justina Pula be the next President of Kosovo? — resolved “Yes” on 7 Oct 2026.
- Bekim Sejdiu — resolved “No” on 9 Oct 2026. The market resolves to Yes if Bekim Sejdiu formally holds the position of President of Kosovo before January 1, 2027, and is the first person with this specific identity to do so after the market's issuance date. The outcome depends on his official status as president within that strict deadline.
- Kosovo — the market puts it at 0%, with $500 traded in the last 24 hours, closing 15 Jan 2031. The market resolves to Yes if Kosovo wins the 2030 FIFA Men's World Cup. It resolves to No if any other team wins that tournament. Readers often mistake the linked story about a presidential election for the relevant event, but only the World Cup result matters.
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Related prediction markets
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- Resolved Will Justina Pula be the next President of Kosovo? Yes 31d ago
The market favoured No at 98% a day out, but Yes won. How often it's right
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- Resolved Bekim Sejdiu No 29d ago
The market favoured No at 99% a day out, and it won. How often it's right
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- Kalshi Kosovo 0%
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In this story
- Kosovo
- Justina Shiroka Pula