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London voters go to polls for Holborn and St Pancras by-election

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

The vote in London's Holborn and St Pancras parliamentary seat tests whether Burnham can restore faith in Labour.

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  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:19:46 UTC.

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