4 hours agoAmerica's elections: When are the results expected?
Periskopi(6 years ago)
(6 years ago)The result is usually clear that on election day night, which is tonight on November 3rd, which is on the early morning of November 4. However, different states stop voting at different times. First polls close at 7am local (or 00:00]
However, different states stop voting at different times. The first polling takes place at 7 a.m.
This is followed by the reporting of the total vote, as reported by each state, writes the BBC, translates Periscope.
The full count is never carried out on election night, but when the outcome is irreversible, that's enough to confirm the winner.
The state “calls” or “specified” or “ty is declared the winner” in the major American media when they believe that one candidate has insurmountable advantage.
But to this point, when most and not all votes have been counted, this is called projection and not final results.
American presidents are not elected by national votes, but by victory in enough states. /Periscope
