This map shows where either the Republicans (red arrows) or Democrats (blue arrows) have performed better than in 2016. Dem. Narrow gains for Mr Biden in Georgia, Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin and, crucially, Pennsylvania, were enough for him to flip those states and win the presidency. A strengthening of support in some areas where the Democrats also did well in 2016 - particularly around Philadelphia in the south east corner - has been enough to generate this result. Detailed national-level Presidential Election Results for 2020. Unfortunately for Mr Trump, his gains were concentrated in states he already won last time around - for example strongholds such as Idaho, Utah, Arkansas and Tennessee. Select one or more years, states and race types, then click "Apply Filter" to see results. With nearly all of the votes in Pennsylvania counted, Mr Biden has been projected to overturn Mr Trump's narrow 2016 win with a narrow win of his own. Read about our approach to external linking. Biden gained the Trump 2016 states of Michigan, Pennsylvania, Wisconsin, Arizona and Georgia; he also gained Nebraska’s second district. You decide. Mr Trump has been projected to win the closely-fought state of Florida, with 51% of the vote compared with Mr Biden's 48%. The possibility of voter fraud has been raised repeatedly by the Trump campaign but a large majority of voters (87%) told the researchers they were confident that votes in their state would be counted accurately. [a] The Democratic Party ticket of former vice president Joe Biden and incumbent U.S. senator from California Kamala Harris defeated the Republican Party ticket of incumbent president Donald Trump and vice president Mike Pence . Nationally, more than a third of voters said the economy was the most important issue in deciding who to choose as president, with a further 20% naming racial inequality and 17% saying the coronavirus pandemic. Use arrow keys to move around the map. In the House, despite losing five seats the Democrats have now crossed the winning line of 218 and will retain their majority. US election final result: When will states report final votes? That was completed on 18 November and officially approved on 20 November - two weeks to the day after the 6 November vote. Rep. % Exp. Voters were evenly split on how the US economy was faring, with 48% saying it was in "excellent or good" condition and 50% saying it was "not so good or poor". Mr Biden appears to have made up ground on Hillary Clinton's performance with this demographic in 2016. However the issues were split along partisan lines with more than four times as many Trump voters saying the economy was the deciding factor, and Biden voters answering racial inequality and the virus. Mr Biden's running mate, Kamala Harris, will make history as the first woman vice-president, as well as the first black and the first Asian American vice-president. The figures suggest the proportion of total voters who are white has fallen by six percentage points on 2016, while remaining the largest group by ethnicity. Preliminary figures show the highest turnout since 1900, with 66.4% of eligible voters turning out compared with 60.1% in 2016. Morgan stands by Meghan criticism after GMB exit1, Meghan's passport and other oddities explained2, Hospitals in Brazilian cities 'close to collapse'3, UK rejects 'false' vaccine export ban claim by EU4, Australian admits filming and taunting dying officer5, Trader gets painted stones instead of $36m of copper6, Fake heiress Anna Sorokin: 'Crime pays, in a way'7, Met officer held over Sarah Everard disappearance8, Ghislaine Maxwell's jail conditions 'are torture'9, China and Russia to build lunar space station10. © 2021 BBC. Despite taking what is typically a bellwether state, Mr Trump failed to win a second term in the White House. U.S. election results 2020 The exit polls are made up of a national exit poll and 22 state exit polls which are carried out by Edison Research for the National Election Pool (ABC, CBS, CNN, NBC). Map of election results. 2020 U.S. Senate Election Results Election Date: Nov. 3, 2020 | Updated 1:40 PM EST Jan. 26, 2021 There are 35 seats up for election in the Senate , and … Exit poll estimates put Mr Trump on a 61% share of the white vote in Florida. Counties are colored red or blue when the % expected vote reporting reaches a set threshold. In Maine, two of the four electoral votes are awarded to the winner of the statewide popular vote and one electoral vote is awarded to the winner in each of the state's two congressional districts. 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There will now be another vote, on 5 January 2021, to separate the two top candidates in each race and determine which party controls the legislature's upper chamber. Press Enter to view state-level map. Read about our approach to external linking. Russia targets Twitter speed over 'banned content', Ghislaine Maxwell's jail conditions 'are torture', The questions used to screen Chauvin trial jurors, Syria: Two women, 10 years on. Joseph R. Biden Jr. was elected the 46th president of the United States. This survey also includes 4,919 absentee and/or early voters interviewed by telephone. The FT 2020 results page displays US presidential, Senate and House races as called by the Associated Press.We categorise states into “expected” categories based on pre-election polls.States where the difference in poll numbers between Biden and Trump is more than 10 percentage points are classified as states we expect to be solidly in favour of one candidate. Experts fear Brazil's variants may slow down pandemic recovery, as intensive care units there fill up. Joe Biden has been elected president of the United States, after his projected victory in Pennsylvania took him over the winning line. The map below represents each state and the District of Columbia as a square, with its area corresponding to the number of votes its representatives will cast in the electoral college that ultimately decides whether Mr Biden or Mr Trump has won the presidency. Haunting CCTV footage final clue to mysterious disappearance. In Nebraska, two of the five electoral votes go to the winner of the winner of the statewide popular vote and one electoral vote is awarded to the winner in each of the state's three congressional districts. US election results 2020: Trump peppers Georgia, Pennsylvania and Michigan with lawsuits — as it happened. A delay in the result is due to increased mail-in ballots during the coronavirus pandemic and some states being too close to call. ». Both of the Georgia senate races have gone to a run-off after no candidate secured more than 50% of the votes. As Mr Biden also leads the national popular vote on 50.8% to Mr Trump's 47.4% - a lead of over five million votes - this boost in participation means that the president-elect has already received more votes than any candidate in US electoral history - close to 78 million so far, with the count continuing in some states. Mr Biden will become the 46th president in January, pending the outcome of any legal challenges. US election 2020 live results: Every state, poll, race and result. Live 2020 election results and maps by state. Get live results for the presidential election, along with races in the House and Senate. Presidential Election Results: Biden Wins. It is far from a consistent picture, with both parties gaining in some areas and losing support in others. 100%. As well as Pennsylvania, Mr Biden also managed to flip four other states that Mr Trump won in 2016 - Wisconsin, Michigan, Arizona and Georgia. Meanwhile, Mr Biden appears to have gained support among under 30s and the middle-aged. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. 4:29am Nov 8, 2020. ... Live results: 2020 US elections. Despite taking what is typically a bellwether state, Mr Trump failed to win a second term in the White House. VideoSyria: Two women, 10 years on, Meghan's passport and other oddities explained, Abducted, shackled and forced to marry at 12, 'I was pretty sure it was something from outer space' Video'I was pretty sure it was something from outer space', The night raid that took this woman's nephew away, India hunts for new strains as Covid wave looms. Continue reading. Democrat Joe Biden has won California, Oregon and Washington state, while President Donald Trump has won Idaho. But the wins in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Wisconsin and Pennsylvania - worth 73 electoral college votes altogether - have been enough for Mr Biden to win the presidency. House Democrats reelected Nancy Pelosi to another term as speaker of the House, after Democrats held onto their majority in the November elections. Similarly, 50% said that the US was doing "somewhat or very badly" at containing the pandemic and 48% thought the country was doing "somewhat or very well". ... telling users that the final results may be different from initial vote counts. ... READ MORE: How the world is reacting to Joe Biden's US Election victory. polls closed in Calif., Idaho, Ore., Wash. polls closed in Ariz., Colo., Kan., La., Mich., Minn., Neb., N.M., N.Y., N.D., S.D., Texas, Wis., Wyo. It shows that both the Republicans and the Democrats have won their share of larger and smaller states, but Mr Biden has now picked up states worth more than the 270 he needed to win the presidency. Although the Democrats have made a net gain of one seat in the race for the Senate, the Republicans remain ahead, on 50 seats to the Democrats' 48. 74%. By Daniel Dunford, Christine Jeavans, John Walton, Ed Lowther, William Dahlgreen and Irene de la Torre Arenas, Hospitals in Brazilian cities 'close to collapse'. With all states now projected, President-elect Biden has 306 electoral college votes and Donald Trump has 232. Home 2020 Election Results Election Info Weblog Forum Wiki Search Email Login Site Info Store Note: The Google advertisement links below may advocate political positions that this site does not endorse. Joe Biden may be celebrating, but there are still four states left to call and they are headed for a nail-biting finish.