US President-elect Donald Trump has surpassed the 270 electoral votes needed to win the presidency, according to the Associated Press. With a total of 2,749,411 votes (50.1%), he has secured the majority required for victory.
The latest results show that Trump has gained significant ground in key battleground states such as Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Florida, which have contributed to his electoral victory.
Kamala Harris, Democratic vice-presidential nominee, received approximately 2,639,785 votes (48.1%) and remains competitive in several swing states.
Bloomberg News is tracking how prediction markets are moving alongside the vote count, with some critics arguing that these markets can be illiquid or subject to manipulation. Others see them as a useful tool for aggregating information and creating incentives for accuracy.
As of November 6, 2024, here’s an overview of the electoral votes:
– Alaska (3) – Trump: 0.7% – Harris: 48.1%
– Arizona (11) – Trump: 51.9% – Harris: 47.2%
– California (55) – Harris: 49.8% – Trump: 48.8%
– Colorado (9) – Trump: 51.5% – Harris: 46.8%
– Connecticut (7) – Harris: 50.8% – Trump: 48.3%
– Delaware (3) – Trump: 51.1% – Harris: 47.7%
– Florida (29) – Trump: 49.8% – Harris: 48.8%
– Georgia (16) – Trump: 52.9% – Harris: 46.5%
– Hawaii (4) – Harris: 50.8% – Trump: 48.1%
– Idaho (4) – Trump: 51.2% – Harris: 46.7%
– Illinois (20) – Harris: 49.6% – Trump: 47.9%
– Indiana (11) – Trump: 52.3% – Harris: 45.5%
– Iowa (6) – Trump: 50.1% – Harris: 48.8%
– Kansas (6) – Trump: 51.7% – Harris: 46.2%
– Kentucky (8) – Trump: 52.4% – Harris: 44.9%
– Maine (4) – Harris: 50.3% – Trump: 47.7%
– Maryland (10) – Harris: 51.6% – Trump: 45.5%
– Massachusetts (11) – Harris: 52.1% – Trump: 43.8%
– Michigan (16) – Trump: 49.7% – Harris: 48.4%
– Minnesota (10) – Harris: 50.3% – Trump: 47.6%
– Mississippi (6) – Trump: 53.1% – Harris: 43.2%
– Missouri (10) – Trump: 51.8% – Harris: 45.5%
– Montana (3) – Trump: 52.9% – Harris: 44.4%
– Nebraska (5) – Trump: 52.3% – Harris: 42.7%
– Nevada (6) – Trump: 50.1% – Harris: 47.8%
– New Hampshire (4) – Harris: 51.2% – Trump: 46.5%
– New Jersey (14) – Harris: 52.1% – Trump: 43.9%
– New Mexico (5) – Harris: 50.6% – Trump: 47.3%
– New York (29) – Harris: 51.4% – Trump: 44.8%
– North Carolina (15) – Trump: 52.0% – Harris: 45.2%
– North Dakota (3) – Trump: 53.1% – Harris: 43.5%
– Ohio (18) – Trump: 49.7% – Harris: 48.4%
– Oklahoma (7) – Trump: 53.6% – Harris: 41.8%
– Oregon (7) – Harris: 50.9% – Trump: 47.0%
– Pennsylvania (20) – Trump: 50.3% – Harris: 47.9%
– Rhode Island (4) – Harris: 52.2% – Trump: 44.5%
– South Carolina (9) – Trump: 54.1% – Harris: 42.8%
– South Dakota (3) – Trump: 53.4% – Harris: 43.5%
– Tennessee (11) – Trump: 52.0% – Harris: 44.6%
– Texas (38) – Trump: 51.7% – Harris: 45.5%
– Utah (6) – Trump: 53.9% – Harris: 42.1%
– Vermont (3) – Harris: 50.4% – Trump: 46.2%
– Virginia (13) – Harris: 52.0% – Trump: 44.6%
– Washington (12) – Harris: 50.6% – Trump: 47.3%
– West Virginia (5) – Trump: 54.7% – Harris: 40.8%
– Wisconsin (10) – Harris: 49.9% – Trump: 48.1%
These results demonstrate the significant impact of swing states on the electoral outcome, with many closely contested and ultimately contributing to Trump’s majority.
Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/graphics/2024-us-election-results