Politics Polymarket August 5, 2026
Hungary's President Sulyok Removed from Office
Tamas Sulyok out as President of Hungary by...?
Polymarket prices this July 31 at 100%.
Hungary's President Tamas Sulyok was removed from office on July 31, bringing an end to his tenure. The decisive factor in his removal was a concerted effort by the Hungarian government to oust him, which ultimately succeeded. Sulyok's departure marks a significant shift in Hungary's political landscape. The crowd's overwhelming favorite, 'July 31', had odds of 100% at the time of his removal, indicating a sharp move in the past 7 days of +17.8 pts and in the past 24 hours of +17.3 pts. With a total of $865K dollars traded and $36.7K dollars traded in the past 24 hours, the market saw significant interest in the outcome. The removal of Sulyok from office has significant implications for Hungary's future, and the country's next steps will be closely watched.
Background
Tamas Sulyok's tenure as President of Hungary was marked by controversy and opposition from the Hungarian government. The government, led by Prime Minister Péter Magyar, had been working to remove Sulyok from office for months. The efforts culminated in Sulyok's resignation on July 31, bringing an end to his tenure.
What the coverage agrees on
- Tamas Sulyok was removed from office on July 31.
- The Hungarian government was instrumental in his removal.
- Sulyok's resignation marks a significant shift in Hungary's political landscape.
How outlets frame it
- Euronews: The removal of Sulyok from office highlights the power struggle between the Hungarian government and the President.
- Balkan Insight: The biggest question is not Hungary's next President but its next Constitution.
What to watch
The removal of Sulyok from office has significant implications for Hungary's future, and the country's next steps will be closely watched. The Hungarian government's ability to remove the President will be closely monitored, and the country's next presidential election will be a key event to watch.
The numbers behind this
Polymarket prices this July 31 at 100%.
24h +17.3 pts 7d +17.8 pts
$865K traded · $36.7K in the last day · $28.7K resting liquidity · $77.8K open interest
Resolves on: This market will resolve to “Yes” if Tamas Sulyok ceases to be the President of Hungary for any period of time between market creation and June 30 (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. An announcement of Sulyok's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Tamas Sulyok and the Hungarian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
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Sources
- Euronews explains: can Hungary's PM Magyar really remove president Sulyok from office? aol.ca
- Built to last, gone in months: How Péter Magyar dismantled Viktor Orbán's regime newswav.com
- Hungary faces constitutional crisis as President Sulyok defies removal attempt cryptobriefing.com
- Political Shifts in Hungary and the UK: Sulyok Removed, Burnham Replaces Starmer indexbox.io
- The Biggest Question Is Not Hungary’s Next President but Its Next Constitution balkaninsight.com
Frequently asked questions
Tamas Sulyok out as President of Hungary by...?
Polymarket prices this July 31 at 100%.
What do the sources agree on?
Tamas Sulyok was removed from office on July 31. The Hungarian government was instrumental in his removal. Sulyok's resignation marks a significant shift in Hungary's political landscape.
When does this market resolve?
This market resolves on: This market will resolve to “Yes” if Tamas Sulyok ceases to be the President of Hungary for any period of time between market creation and June 30 (ET). Otherwise, this market will resolve to “No”. An announcement of Sulyok's resignation/removal before this market's end date will immediately resolve this market to "Yes", regardless of when the announced resignation/removal goes into effect. The resolution source for this market will be official information from Tamas Sulyok and the Hungarian government; however, a consensus of credible reporting may also be used.
How are these odds set?
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