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Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

3 outlets 3 reports Published Sep 3, 2026

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Decision presents first electoral challenge for Andy Burnham as prime ministerS1
Former prime minister Sir Keir announced he would quit as an MP on Tuesday as Parliament returned from its summer recess.S2
Mr Polanski said he 'loves' the community and 'knows it well'S3

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Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

Decision presents first electoral challenge for Andy Burnham as prime minister

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Zack Polanski says he intends to stand in by-election to replace Keir Starmer

Former prime minister Sir Keir announced he would quit as an MP on Tuesday as Parliament returned from its summer recess.

1mo Manchestereveningnews

Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in Holborn and St Pancras by-election after Sir Keir Starmer quits as MP

Mr Polanski said he 'loves' the community and 'knows it well'

Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

United Kingdom Politics Andy Burnham

3 outlets 3 reports Published Sep 3, 2026

What to know

Decision presents first electoral challenge for Andy Burnham as prime ministerS1
Former prime minister Sir Keir announced he would quit as an MP on Tuesday as Parliament returned from its summer recess.S2
Mr Polanski said he 'loves' the community and 'knows it well'S3

Assembled from source summaries.

Timeline · newest first

1mo Ft

Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

1mo Standard

Zack Polanski says he intends to stand in by-election to replace Keir Starmer

1mo Manchestereveningnews

Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in Holborn and St Pancras by-election after Sir Keir Starmer quits as MP

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Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

What to know

Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

Zack Polanski says he intends to stand in by-election to replace Keir Starmer

Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in Holborn and St Pancras by-election after Sir Keir Starmer quits as MP

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Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

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Greens leader Zack Polanski to stand in seat vacated by Starmer

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Green Party leader Zack Polanski to stand in Holborn and St Pancras by-election after Sir Keir Starmer quits as MP

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