Published 15:41 IST, November 3rd 2020
US Election 2020: '3rd November' trends on Twitter as Americans vow to vote for President
As Election Day begins in the United States, ‘3rd November’ has started trending on the microblogging website, Twitter as Americans wait for the results.
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As Election Day begins in United States, ‘3rd vember’ has started trending on microblogging website, Twitter. Marking end of chaotic election campaigns amid COVID-19 pandemic, ecomic crisis and national security, both Donald Trump and Joe Biden have ceded st to voters for vember 3 verdict. Internet users across globe eir wished Americans “good luck” for Election day or US citizens expressed ir urge to kw results “as soon as possible”. Many Americans were seen urging everyone who did t vote early to go out and cast a ballot.
When will results be anunced?
Different states will stop voting at different times and first polls will close on East Coast at 19:00 local time (00:00 GMT). rigorous voting in United States is followed by a running total of votes as y are reported in each state. Even though full count is never completed on Election night, it is eugh to confirm a winner by night. Each state will respectively “called” by American media outlets when y believe that a candidate has acquired unattainable le. However, when most but t all votes are counted, winner is only projected and is t final result.
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Biden wins in Dixville tch, Trump in Millsfield
Meanwhile, in first ballot results of US Election 2020, former US Vice President and Democratic Challenger Joe Biden won in tiny town of Dixville tch in New Hampshire in a sweep by getting all five votes while Trump got ne. ballots in town with 12 residents at US-Cana border, were cast in minutes after polls opened at midnight following its own trition.
All eligible voters reportedly gared in stories “Ballot Room” at Balsams resort in Dixville tch to cast ir secret ballots on vember 3. votes are tallied and anunced hours before anywhere else in nation on Election day. Even though it was one of first nations kwn to anunce its favourable candidate, unincorporated township is t always predictive of actual winner.
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In 2016 presidential elections, Dixville tch h voted for Hillary Clinton, US President Donald Trump’s n-challenger. However, Republican leer went on to win Electoral College. Meanwhile, ar town that opened its polls just after midnight, Millsfield where Trump won by 16-5 le over Biden.
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15:42 IST, November 3rd 2020