<img src="https://img.lemde.fr/2024/11/05/0/0/8074/5383/1440/960/60/0/31eb53b_5172785-01-06.jpg" alt="Inline image" width="100%" height="auto"> <p class="article__paragraph ">Harris takes Vermont, Trump takes Indiana and Kentucky in first results of historic US election on November 5, 2024.</p> <p class="article__paragraph ">Polling stations closed Tuesday in six US states in the bitterly contested election between Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican former president Donald Trump, including in the key battleground of Georgia.</p> <p class="article__paragraph ">Polling places also closed in Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia in a landmark contest that saw tens of millions of Americans cast their ballots early.</p> <section class="catcher catcher--favoris"> <div class="catcher__content"><span class="catcher__title catcher__title--hide">Read more</span><span class="catcher__desc"> <a href="https://www.lemonde.fr/en/les-decodeurs/article/2024/11/05/2024-presidential-election-map-of-the-results-state-by-state_6731694_8.html" class="js-article-read-also catcher--favoris__link" data-premium="">2024 presidential election: Map of the results, state by state</a> </span> </div> </section> <section class="author"> <p class="author__detail"> <span class="author__name">Le Monde with AP and AFP</span> </p> </section> 

Millions of Americans formed long lines across the country to cast their vote on Tuesday, and polls closed at 7:00 pm in the first six states, including crucial Georgia – one of the battleground states expected to tip the balance in the neck-and-neck race.{ai:summary}<p>In the first results of the 2024 presidential election, Democratic Vice President Kamala Harris won Vermont, while Republican former president Donald Trump secured victories in Indiana and Kentucky. Polling stations closed in six states, including the crucial battleground of Georgia.</p><p>The election saw significant early voting, with tens of millions of Americans participating. Results are being closely monitored as the contest unfolds. #politics</p>

Harris takes Vermont, Trump takes Indiana and Kentucky in first results of historic US election

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