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Holborn and St Pancras by-election gets under way

Holborn and St Pancras by-election gets under way

Summary

Voting has started in the Holborn and St Pancras by-election in north London to choose a new Member of Parliament (MP). The election follows the resignation of former prime minister Sir Keir Starmer, who is leaving to take up an international role.

Key Facts

  • The by-election is taking place in the Holborn and St Pancras area of north London.
  • Around 30 polling stations opened at 7:00 AM and will close at 10:00 PM BST.
  • The election is to fill the MP seat left vacant by Sir Keir Starmer.
  • Sir Keir Starmer stepped down to work in international affairs.
  • About 15 candidates are running, including one independent candidate.
  • Voters must show ID like a driving license or passport to vote.
  • Vote counting will begin after polls close at 10:00 PM.
  • Polling stations are located in places such as churches and community centers.
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