JKR Speaks: Arthur Weasly will NOT be next Minister of Magic

[dumbledore11214]

No: HPFGUIDX 108132

> > Shirley previously:

Huh?  Once again I may be showing my ignorance of all things HP/JKR 
> > (interviews), but exactly *how* do we know that Malfoy Sr. is 
going 
> > to be dead by the end of book 7?
>  
> 
> Mandy again:
> Pure speculation.  Just 'cause he's a bad guy, and the bad guys 
must 
> get their just deserts at the end for all the evil they done. ;-)


Alla:

Yes, Mandy, i think this is a speculation, which is 99% likely to 
come true. :o) I would also add Daraco to the list of "dead people" 
at the end, although this one I would say - 90%.

And, of course, who wants to bet  that Voldie will be dead at the end?