Next UK Prime Minister Odds

Keir Starmer, the current Prime Minister of the UK, acquired his position in 2024 following one of the most monumental General Election wins in history. Since then, he has been met with lots of criticism from other party leaders and the general public, which has led to some speculation about his future as the Prime Minister of the UK.

You can bet on the next UK Prime Minister with us at BetVictor, with a huge range of candidates to choose from. In addition to this, you can find a variety of bonuses over on the offers page, many of which can be used on political odds and markets!

How is the Next Prime Minister Selected?

The next Prime Minister will be the leader of the party that wins the most seats in the most recent UK General Election. This is exactly how Keir Starmer earned his position as Prime Minister in 2024.

Now, in order for Keir Starmer to be removed as the Prime Minister before the next General Election, there are two possible outcomes. One of these is known as a 'Mid-term handover', which would involve Kier resigning as the leader of the Labour Party, with a successor then being elected. This successor will then become the Prime Minister, commanding a majority in the House of Commons.

While mid-term handovers are not overly common in politics, they can occur, which is why the current Prime Minister's betting odds display a variety of Labour candidates towards the top.

As for the other possibility, this would occur through a vote of no confidence in the current government, which could trigger an immediate General Election (Also known as a snap election). The leader of the winning party in this General Election would then become the next Prime Minister.

Of course, a General Election must also occur, at maximum, every 5 years in the UK, with the next one being held no later than Wednesday the 15th of August 2029.

Who Are the Favourites to Become the Next UK Prime Minister?

According to the latest UK Prime Minister odds, Nigel Farage is the favourite. He is the current leader of the Reform UK Party, which is also the current favourite party to win the next General Election. Should they be successful in their campaign with Farage remaining the leader, he will be the next Prime Minister of the UK.

Farage is followed by a list of Labour Party candidates, in the form of Angela Rayner, Wes Streeting, and Yvette Cooper, all of whom have roles within government at the time of writing. The fifth favourite is the leader of the Conservative Party, Kemi Badenoch, who many people think will represent the party when the next General Election is called.

Here's a look at all the current favourites to become the UK Prime Minister, as per the current political betting odds:

  • Nigel Farage
  • Angela Rayner
  • Wes Streeting
  • Yvette Cooper
  • Kemi Badenoch
  • Robert Jenrick
  • Rupert Lowe
  • Boris Johnson
  • Lee Pitcher
  • James Cleverly

Recent UK Prime Ministers

Keir Starmer is the most recent UK Prime Minister, being the first one to represent Labour since Gordon Brown's 2007 to 2010 stint, with the country having a Conservative PM since then.

Here's a look at the most recent UK Prime Ministers, spanning back to the turn of the century:

Prime Minister 

Start Date 

End Date 

Party 

Keir Starmer 

5th of July 2024 

Incumbent 

Labour 

Rishi Sunak 

25th of October 2022 

5th of July 2025 

Conservative 

Liz Truss 

6th of September 2022 

25th of October 2022 

Conservative  

Boris Johnson 

24th of July 2019 

6th of September 2022 

Conservative 

Theresa May 

13th of July 2016 

24th of July 2019 

Conservative 

David Cameron 

11th of May 2010 

13th of July 2016 

Conservative 

Gordon Brown 

27th of June 2007 

11th of May 2010 

Labour 

Tony Blair 

2nd of May 1997 

27th of June 2007 

Labour 

Other Political Betting Markets

In addition to betting on the next UK Prime Minister, there are plenty of other political odds and markets available at BetVictor, with some of the most popular options being:

  • Next Conservative Party Leader: Just like the name of this political betting market suggests, you can wager on who you think will be the next permanent Conservative Party leader after Kemi Badenoch.
  • Next Reform Party Leader: You can also bet on who you think will be the next permanent leader of the Reform Party, after Nigel Farage.
  • Next General Election Winner: This betting market involves wagering on picking which party will win the next General Election, regardless of when or how this election happens.
  • Keir Starmer to be PM for the Next General Election?: Another popular betting market for politics is whether or not Keir Starmer will be the Prime Minister at the time of the next UK General Election.

How to Bet on the Next UK Prime Minister

If you want to bet on the next UK Prime Minister odds with us at BetVictor, here's a simple guide that you can use to get started:

  1. Sign in to your BetVictor account. If you're not registered with us already, simply click on the "Sign Up" button in the top right corner and fill in the various fields that appear. You can then verify your details and make a deposit to bet on the next UK Prime Minister with real funds.
  2. Head to the political betting page and select the 'Next UK Prime Minister (After Keir Starmer)' market.
  3. Scroll down and find your desired candidate, before tapping on it to add the selection to your bet slip.
  4. Type in a stake size that aligns with your preferences and confirm the wager.
  5. All that's left to do then is wait for the next Prime Minister of the UK to be announced, and should they be the candidate you bet on, the potential winnings will be credited to your account.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The favourite to become the next UK Prime Minister, according to the latest political odds, is Nigel Farage, the current leader of the Reform Party. He is followed by Angela Rayner, Wes Streeting, Yvette Cooper, and Kemi Badenoch, in that order.
The next UK Prime Minister is chosen by either electing a new leader of the party that is currently in charge, or through a General Election. If the new Prime Minister is decided through a General Election, the leader of the winning party will automatically be elected.
No, a temporary Prime Minister does not count for this betting market. Only bets on the next permanent Prime Ministers will be awarded at the displayed odds.
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