Football Manager Expert and Political Betting Specialist across Exchange and Spread Betting Sites
- Simon Harris is the clear favourite at 1/14 to become the next permanent leader of Fine Gael
- Leo Varadkar resigned from as taoiseach and Fine Gael leader on Wednesday
- 2024 now 8/11 favourite to see next Irish General Election
Simon Harris is the clear favourite at 1/14 to become the next permanent leader of Fine Gael
Bookies are now offering odds on the next permanent leader of Fine Gael after Leo Varadkar resigned from the role on Wednesday and there's a clear favourite in the betting market.
Simon Harris is as short as 1/14 to get the role next with the current Irish Minister for Further and Higher Education looking like being the main pick for the role according to the odds.
Harris this morning has secured sufficient support from the Fine Gael parliamentary party to secure a nomination to be leader of the party in an election to replace the departiing Varadkar next.
Paddy Power's latest betting market suggests a heavy chance of Harris winning any potential leadership election, with the latest odds giving an implied probability of 93% that he does so.
Paschal Donohoe looks to be the main contender to Harris according to the betting market with the latest betting odds putting him as the 6/1 second favourite.
Next Permanent Leader of Fine Gael | Odds | Probability |
---|---|---|
Simon Harris | 1/14 | 93.3% |
Paschal Donohoe | 6/1 | 14.3% |
Heather Humphreys | 12/1 | 7.7% |
Jennifer Caroll MacNeill | 25/1 | 3.8% |
Josepha Madigan | 50/1 | 2.0% |
What the expert says...
Simon Harris is now as short as 1/14 to take over as next Fine Gael leader with Leo Varadker stepping down with an emotional press conference on Wednesday!
Leo Varadkar resigned from as taoiseach and Fine Gael leader on Wednesday
Leo Varadkar stepped down as taoiseach and Fine Gael leader on Wednesday morning stating that his reasons for leaving are "both personal and political".
In an emotional speech, Varadkar said that he didn't feel that he was the best person for the job anymore confirming he will step down as taoiseach as soon as the new leader is elected.
Sinn Féin's Matt Carthy has instantly said that now there should be a change in government saying that his party should give the country a "fresh direction" going forward.
![Top 10 Political Betting Websites in the UK](https://olbgimages.co.uk/image-cache?src=https://olbgimages.co.uk/storage/gallery/bookie-guides-featured-images/political-betting-sites.jpg&w=450&h=253.125&zc=1)
Top 10 Political Betting Websites in the UK
2024 now 8/11 favourite to see next Irish General Election
It's set to be a busy time now in Irish politics with elections set to take place in the next 12 months across a variety of different political outcomes.
European elections with take place this June as well as local elections across Ireland with Fine Gael needed to have a good performance across the local parties.
There will also be a General Election in Ireland at some point before March next year with bookies saying there's an 8/11 chance that we see if take place in 2024.
When will the next Irish General Election be? | Odds | Probability |
---|---|---|
2024 | 8/11 | 57.9% |
2025 | 10/11 | 52.4% |
No Comments
There are no comments here. Be the first to comment...
Keep Reading
UFC 304 Betting Odds: Leon Edwards is HEAVY FAVOURITE to beat Belal Muhammad and defend his Welterweight title in Manchester this weekend!
![UFC 304 Betting Odds: Leon Edwards is HEAVY FAVOURITE to beat Belal Muhammad and defend his Welterweight title in Manchester this weekend!](https://olbgimages.co.uk/image-cache?src=https://olbgimages.co.uk/storage/gallery/news-featured-images/copy-of-featured-image-2024-07-26t090956967.png&w=500&h=281.25&zc=1)
Leon Edwards is the clear favourite to beat Belal Muhammed in UFC 304's main event with Manchester hosting at Co-Op Live.
Continue ReadingLove Island 2024 Winning Couple Betting Odds: Joey Essex & Jessy Potts now have just a '4.3% CHANCE' of winning Love Island with bookies making them BIG OUTSIDERS!
![Love Island 2024 Winning Couple Betting Odds: Joey Essex & Jessy Potts now have just a '4.3% CHANCE' of winning Love Island with bookies making them BIG OUTSIDERS!](https://olbgimages.co.uk/image-cache?src=https://olbgimages.co.uk/storage/gallery/news-featured-images/copy-of-featured-image-13.png&w=500&h=281.25&zc=1)
Joey Essex and Jessy Potts have now drifted to 22/1 to win Love Island after more than 200 Ofcom complaints were made around bullying in the villa this week!
Continue ReadingWill we be entertained? Bookies make it a 52% CHANCE that Gladiator 2 makes more than $125m in its opening weekend in the US in November!
![Will we be entertained? Bookies make it a 52% CHANCE that Gladiator 2 makes more than $125m in its opening weekend in the US in November!](https://olbgimages.co.uk/image-cache?src=https://olbgimages.co.uk/storage/gallery/news-featured-images/copy-of-featured-image-2024-07-25t153357974.png&w=500&h=281.25&zc=1)
Gladiator 2 will release in November and bookmakers are offering specials around the movie including how much it'll make and how many deaths we see in the opening 10 minutes!
Continue Reading