https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/counting-set-to-begin-in-the-holborn-and-st-pancras-by-electionContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/counting-set-to-begin-in-the-holborn-and-st-pancras-by-electionhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/counting-set-to-begin-in-the-holborn-and-st-pancras-by-election#u120262Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:42:02 +0000Vote counting is underway in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election after polls closed at 10pm. The contest was triggered when former Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced he would be standing down from the Commons last month. Labour candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali appears to be ahead in the early stages of tallying votes in the north London constituency, while the Green Party has conceded as the result becomes imminent. The race saw a high-profile challenge from Green leader Zack Polanski, occurring during a difficult week for his party following a controversial conference motion.Why it mattersThe