Polanski vows to carry on as Greens leader after by-election defeat to Labour
- Posted on October 9, 2026
- By Evening Standard
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The Green Party leadership faces scrutiny following an electoral setback in a crucial by-election contest. Despite the challenging result, party officials have reaffirmed their commitment to continuing current strategic direction. Labour successfully retained the contested parliamentary seat through candidate Sagal Abdi-Wali, a prominent Camden Council figure, capitalizing on the vacancy left by former Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer's resignation from frontline politics.
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