First US election results are in and it couldn't be closer

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This is the moment the first results are announced in the 2024 US presidential race between vice president Kamala Harris and Donald Trump.

Voting in the small town of Dixville Notch, New Hampshire, kicked off the Election Day with its traditional midnight vote early Tuesday (Eastern Time).

Exactly at midnight, the six registered voters gathered at the Tillotson Room of the Balsams Resort to cast the first votes.

Residents have cast the first ballots here for the last 60 years. Moments later, the results were in – an even split between the Democrat favourite and the Republican nominee.

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