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Sian Filcher

General election betting odds: Who is favourite to win?

Current betting odds have revealed that Boris Johnson and the Conservatives are favourite to win the election on December 12.

A hung Parliament is another likely outcome, with the odds falling due to the recent pressure the Tories are under with the NHS.

A hung Parliament is another likely outcome from the election (Getty Images)

A hung Parliament is now rates at 3/1 on Ladbrokes, meaning a 25% chance that the election won’t deliver a clear victory.

Ladbrokes Head of Politics Matthew Shaddick said: “The odds today are almost an exact replica of those before the 2017 election which delivered a surprise result, so we're taking nothing for granted just yet."

What happens if there is a hung parliament?

Here are the current betting odds from Ladbrokes:

Overall Majority

Conservative Majority - 1/3

No Overall Majority - 3/1

Labour Majority - 20/1

Most Seats

Conservatives - 1/25

Labour - 12/1

How to vote in a General Election

Post Election Government

Conservative Majority - 1/3

Labour Minority - 6/1

Prime Minister on Jan 1 2020

Boris Johnson - 1/4

Jeremy Corbyn - 3/1

Any Other - 10/1

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