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title: "Mayor of Johannesburg after municipal elections? — in 2026"
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status: live
trading_closes_at: 2027-12-31T15:00:00+00:00
total_volume_usd: 11372.42
venues: ["Kalshi"]
categories: ["Politics"]
prices_as_of: 2026-10-09T12:48:28+00:00
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# Mayor of Johannesburg after municipal elections? — in 2026

Live · $11,372 traded · listed on Kalshi

## About

Note: Johannesburg voters elect the municipal council, and the executive mayor is then chosen indirectly by a vote of that council

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_From Kalshi's listing._

## Main market

| Outcome | Probability | Cheapest | Kalshi |
|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Zille | 66% | 73¢ on Kalshi | 73¢ |
| Frank Chikane | 8% | 14¢ on Kalshi | 14¢ |
| Herman Mashaba | — | 2¢ on Kalshi | 2¢ |
| Loyiso Masuku | — | 25¢ on Kalshi | 25¢ |
| David Makhura | — | — | — |
| Kenny Kunene | — | — | — |

## Open on a venue

- [Kalshi](https://betcrypto.now/go/e/292950?via=md)

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