Greens select Zack Polanski to run in Holborn and St Pancras byelection

The Green Party leader said the party is the "underdog" in Holborn and St Pancras but "can win". The vote for Sir Keir Starmer's former seat in north London will take place on 8 October. Leader says his party is underdog in race for Keir Starmer’s former seat but he is confident Labour can be beatenUK politics live – latest updatesZack Polanski, the Green party leader, has been selected as its candidate for the Holborn and St Pancras byelection on 8 October.The seat became vacant this month when the former prime minister Keir Starmer announced he was leaving parliament.