US Election Results 2016: As it happened

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday stunned the world by defeating his heavily favoured Democrat rival Hillary Clinton in the closely contested race for the White House, ending eight years of Democratic rule.

Written By Ritesh K Srivastava | Last Updated: Nov 10, 2016, 12:12 AM IST | Source:

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Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday stunned the world by defeating his heavily favoured Democrat rival Hillary Clinton in the closely contested race for the White House, ending eight years of Democratic rule.

Brushing aside fears that his victory will further divide the US, President-elect Donald Trump said in his victory speech that he will be the leader "for all Americans".

10 November 2016

00:10 IST

Final results - Trump wins 289 electoral college votes against Clinton's 218.

22:58 IST

US needs a sense of unity and respect for institutions. Hope Donald Trump maintains that spirit throughout the transition, says Obama.

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Republican president-elect Donald Trump walks on stage with his son Barron Trump and wife Melania Trump

Republican president-elect Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech

Republican president-elect Donald Trump, his son Barron Trump, wife Melania Trump, and daughter Ivanka Trump acknowledges the crowd

Republican president-elect Donald Trump delivers his acceptance speech during his election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown

Barron Trump and his mother Melania Trump stand on stage

Melania Trump acknowledges people in the crowd

People celebrate during the call for Republican president-elect Donald Trump at his election night event at the New York Hilton Midtown

Vice president-elect Mike Pence walks on stage with his wife Karen Pence

Republican president-elect Donald Trump greets people in the crowd

Republican president-elect Donald Trump along with his campaign manager Kellyanne Conway acknowledge the crowd

Democrats dress up including Wonder Woman at the Democrats Abroad US election night party

People gather in Times Square as they await the results of the presidential election

A group of women react as voting results come in at Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

A Hillary Clinton supporter reacts after she was projected to win the state of California

Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump

People watch voting results at Democratic presidential nominee former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton

Supporters of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump

US Election Results 2016: As it happened

Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump on Tuesday stunned the world by defeating his heavily favoured Democrat rival Hillary Clinton in the closely contested race for the White House, ending eight years of Democratic rule.

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