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Holborn by-election: Green surge challenges Labour dominance

Steady: 0 in the last 7 days Updated oct 11

The latest in this situation

  1. Greens tripled their vote share in the Holborn by-election, leading to the toppling of Keir Starmer.
  2. Polanski lost the by-election and joined Ed Davey.
  3. Siân Berry resigned from the House of Commons after losing the Holborn by-election contest.
  4. Labour's Andy Burnham defeated the Green Party in the Holborn by-election.
  5. Polanski is challenging Starmer in the special election and gaining traction as an alternative to Labour.

How it started

Keir Starmer resigned as MP for Holborn and St Pancras, while Andy Burnham was noted for his long tenure as Mayor of Greater Manchester.

2 reports, 1 independent, last reported Sep 3. The briefing below covers this first event.

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Keir Starmer resigned as MP for Holborn and St Pancras, while Andy Burnham was noted for his long tenure as Mayor of Greater Manchester.

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  1. A by-election contest is taking place in Holborn and St Pancras, pitting Labour against the Green leader.Sub-event
  2. Starmer resigned his Holborn MP seat; Burnham's mayoral tenure was noted.1 source

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