In the US election run-up, experts said seven key battleground states will decide who among Kamala Harris and Donald Trump gets the key to the Oval Office in the White House. Six hours into counting of votes, the Republican candidate has already won the swing states of Georgia and North Carolina and is leading in the other five — Pennsylvania, Arizona, Michigan, Wisconsin, and Nevada.
Harris had started well with leads in Pennsylvania and Michigan before Trump overtook her and widened the gap. In Pennsylvania, which has the maximum electoral college votes among swing states, 93 per cent of votes have been counted and Trump holds a 3 percentage points lead over Harris. He holds strong leads in Wisconsin, Nevada and Michigan and a slim advantage in Arizona.
Donald Trump have the early advantage in the race for the White House as he is projected to win the first two crucial swing states.Donald Trump is expected to speak in Florida shortly after winning two key swing states of North Carolina and Georgia
Republicans are projected to win control of the Senate back from Democrats after flipping a string of crucial seats.
Kamala Harris is still in the running to be the first woman to become US president, but her path to victory seems to be narrowing.
