US election 2024: When and where to watch live results, full coverage online (File Image)

US election 2024: When and where to watch live results, full coverage online

The results of the 2024 U.S. presidential election will be announced on November 6, and you can find comprehensive coverage of the polls here.

by · India Today

The 2024 US presidential election is scheduled for November 5, with results anticipated on November 6. Current pre-poll surveys and analysts predict a tightly contested race between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, which may lead to delays in the announcement of final results.

Polling will take place on November 5, with voting hours varying by state but typically ranging from 6 AM to 8 PM local time. This translates to a voting window from 4:30 PM IST on November 5 to 6 AM IST on November 6.

In key swing states, polls usually close between 7 PM and 11 PM EST, which is crucial for tracking results from states like Pennsylvania, Nevada, North Carolina, Georgia, Arizona, Michigan, and Wisconsin.

Exit polls are expected to start being released by news networks after 5 PM EST on November 5, corresponding to 2:30 AM IST on November 6. Ballot counting is anticipated to commence shortly thereafter.

Results will begin coming in as polling closes in the respective states. In battleground states, counting is expected to begin at 7 PM EST on November 5, roughly 5:30 AM IST on November 6.

WHEN AND WHERE TO WATCH:

For those looking to follow the election results live, a variety of US news channels will offer continuous updates throughout the night, ensuring viewers stay informed about the latest developments as the results come in.

In addition to television coverage, digital platforms will also play a crucial role in keeping the public updated. Social media channels of these networks, including Twitter and Facebook, will feature live updates, infographics, and interactive elements that allow users to engage with the election coverage.

For those in India, comprehensive election coverage and updates will be available on India Today’s official YouTube channel, which will host live streams and discussions featuring political analysts and journalists.

Viewers can expect in-depth analysis of key states, voter turnout statistics, and the latest projections as the night progresses.

Furthermore, the India Today website will offer live blogs, articles, and expert opinions, providing a well-rounded perspective on the election results.