US election: First result for Trump-Biden duel there - lightning count in a place with a 100 percent winner 

All results of the 2020 US election in the news ticker: On November 3rd, the race between Joe Biden and Donald Trump goes into the final round.

Here you will find all the results of the election night.

• The

  2020 presidential election

  * will take

  place in the

  USA

  from November 3rd to 4th

  .

• During the night, the results of the 2020 US election will be counted separately by state.

• The

  US election results

  for 2020 can be found continuously updated in this

  news ticker

  .

Update from November 3, 9:19 a.m

.: The first result came - as expected - from this small place: The village of

in the US state of

* has traditionally

ushered in

the

.

Shortly after midnight local time

, the only

residents eligible to vote cast their votes at the polling station within a few minutes - all of them were for the presidential candidate

* from the opposition Democrats *, so incumbent

nothing.

In the neighboring town of

however, Trump received 16 votes and BIiden only five.

+

How to vote in Dixville Notch: The polling station is in a barn.

© Joseph Prezioso / AFP

2020 US Election: Trump-Biden Battle Results - Current Counting Overview

First report:

Munich / Washington, DC - The next election for

take place

on the night of November 3rd to 4th (German time)

.

Millions of people cast their votes in the weeks leading up to the US election.

From a European point of view, it will take until the next morning

until the

the

are known - we will keep you up to date on election day here in the

.

For further events relating to the US election, we offer the live ticker for the latest developments.

We also report separately on the results of the US congressional election.

The results of the 2020 US election are immensely important for national and international politics

The popular candidates for the presidency in the

are

for the Democrats and

for the Republicans.

In addition to their president, Americans also elect the House of Representatives and the Senate.

However, the election does not go as it is known from Germany.

The

the 2020 US election are undeniably of great relevance for the political balance of power in the

- and for all

.

It is important to note that the Americans do not elect their leader directly, but rather through an indirect voting system.

2020 US election: results are only indirectly influenced by voters

So how does it work - the

?

And what role do the

in the results?

First of all, a fundamental declaration: in the

, the head of state, the president, is elected every four years.

The names of the various candidates are on the ballot, but the

do not

vote them

directly.

In

they will again vote for so-called electoral voters in their state.

The majority of the electorate ultimately decide who is allowed to rule as head of state in the United States.

The election is indirect because the outcome of the US election initially only determines the electorate.

Electors decide the US election: will the results be announced before the Electoral College in 2020?

These electors then in turn

cast their votes

in the

(

) and elect the President and Vice-President.

• Who will run for president in the 2020 US election?

• Joe Biden * (Democrat)

• Donald Trump * (Republican)

#uswahlen: Slightly melting the lead of Joe #Biden vs.

Donald #Trump.

The last television debate between the two candidates will take place on Thursday.

Maybe then the picture will change again.

pic.twitter.com/GQHAZJY0DU

- Cyrus de la Rubia (@CyrusdelaRubia) October 20, 2020

• Who will run for the office of Vice President in the 2020 US election?

• Kamala Harris * (Democrat)

• Mike Pence * (Republican)

The focus of the US election is on

getting

the most

- must be 270 to become president.

This means that the

2020 US election will

probably be announced before all votes are counted.

We keep a close eye on what Donald Trump is doing on election night and how Joe Biden will behave after the US election.

You can also follow the 2020 US election * live on TV and in the live stream, as

explains.

US election: results usually already visible the following day - will 2020 be the exception?

Now to the question of what results can be expected on election night.

First of all,

and

the

* will be announced, which will also lead to

at the end of November 3rd (in Germany in the early morning of the following day)

.

Then the statements from Germany and generally the reactions from all over the world will be watched with excitement.

For example, although the

the

*

While it may well take several weeks to arrive, the results of the US election in recent years have mostly been announced on the following day.

Corona pandemic and US election 2020: More postal votes expected - Trump railed against it

In the first election of

as president, the result came around five in the morning, in the fight between

and

however, only around eight o'clock (German time).

This year, this development is not yet in sight, as the

in the

*

The increased use of postal votes must be expected - this is already being questioned by Donald Trump.

The official

the

is not expected until 41 days after this election day, as this is when the electorate will come together and cast their votes.

This will be followed by the

the President

on January 20, 2021

.

However, only if it is not a matter of re-election.