12:30AM GMT: Key Pollsters Predict Trump Victory
Key pollsters have predicted Trump to secure a second term. Robert C. Cahaly from the Trafalgar Group – which had Trump winning the 2016 election – estimates the current POTUS to win 303 votes to Biden’s 235.
12:16AM GMT: Biden Secures First Victory Of Election Night
Joe Biden has secured his first victory in the state of Vermont, according to AP. Biden now has three Electoral College votes, while Trump has eight.
12:11AM GMT: Trump To Win Kentucky And Indiana
US President Donald Trump has won in Kentucky and Indiana, as per early projections. AP has Trump winning Kentucky, while CNN has the current POTUS securing Indiana.
12:00AM GMT: First Polls Have Closed In Record-Breaking Presidential Election
The first polls have closed in the US presidential election. Prior to Election Day, more than 102 million voters cast their ballots, either by mail-in or early in-person voting – a record-breaking turnout, indicating large numbers to come.
As of 7PM ET/12AM GMT, polling stations in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia have closed.
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