Resolution criteria
This market resolves to "YES" if a candidate representing the "Great Yarmouth First" political party is declared the winner in any election contest within the Great Yarmouth borough area held on May 7, 2026. This includes the Norfolk County Council elections or any concurrent by-elections, such as the Caister South ward by-election. If no candidate from Great Yarmouth First wins a seat in any of these contests, the market resolves to "NO."
Results will be verified using official election outcome declarations published by the Great Yarmouth Borough Council or Norfolk County Council on their respective official websites.
Background
"Great Yarmouth First" is a local political party launched in December 2025 by Rupert Lowe, the Member of Parliament for Great Yarmouth. The party was formally registered with the UK Electoral Commission on March 4, 2026. It is positioned as a localist organization focused specifically on the interests of the Great Yarmouth constituency.
The May 7, 2026, local elections in the area feature candidates running under the Great Yarmouth First banner for various seats, including the Norfolk County Council divisions and the Caister South ward by-election. The party is part of a wider political movement led by Lowe known as "Restore Britain."
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