As the US States are called by major American networks and agencies, we bring you the latest news as the presidential candidates aim for the all-important winning number – 270.
(all irish-time)
Midnight
Donald Trump – Indiana (11) and Kentucky (8).
Hillary Clinton – Vermont (3).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 19. Clinton - 3.
0.30am
Donald Trump – West Virginia (5).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 24. Clinton - 3.
1am
Donald Trump - Mississippi (6), Oklahoma (7) and Tennessee (11).
Hillary Clinton – Illinois (20), Delaware (3), Maryland (10), Massachusetts (11), Rhode Island (4), New Jersey (14) and the District of Columbia (3).
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 68. Trump - 48.
1.30am
Donald Trump - South Carolina (9) and Alabama (9).
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 68. Trump - 66.
2am
Donald Trump - Kansas (6), Wyoming (3), Nebraska (5), North Dakota (3) and South Dakota (3).
Hillary Clinton – New York (29).
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 97. Trump - 86.
2.15am
Donald Trump - Texas (38) and Arkansas (6).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 130. Clinton - 97.
2.40am
Donald Trump - Louisiana (8).
Hillary Clinton – Connecticut (7).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 138. Clinton - 104.
3am
Donald Trump - Montana (3).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 141. Clinton - 104.
3.15am
Donald Trump - Missouri (10).
Hillary Clinton – New Mexico (5).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 151. Clinton - 109.
3.30am
Donald Trump - Ohio (18).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 169. Clinton - 109.
3.40am
Hillary Clinton - Virginia (13)
Total electoral votes: Trump - 169. Clinton - 122.
3.50am
Hillary Clinton - Colorado (9).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 169. Clinton - 131.
4am
Donald Trump - Idaho (4).
Hillary Clinton - California (55) and Hawaii (4).
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 190. Trump - 173.
4.10am
Donald Trump - North Carolina (15).
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 190. Trump - 188.
4.15am
Hillary Clinton - Oregon (7)
Total electoral votes: Clinton - 197. Trump - 188.
4.30am
Donald Trump - Florida (29)
Total electoral votes: Trump - 217. Clinton - 197.
4.40am
Hillary Clinton - Washington State (12).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 217. Clinton - 209.
4.50am
Donald Trump - Georgia (16).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 233. Clinton - 209.
5.10am
Donald Trump - Iowa (6).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 239. Clinton - 209.
5.25am
Hillary Clinton - Nevada (6).
Total electoral votes: Trump - 238. Clinton - 215.
6.10am
Donald Trump - Utah (6)
Total electoral votes: Trump - 244. Clinton - 215
6.40am
Donald Trump - Alaska (3)
Total electoral votes: Trump - 247. Clinton - 215
7.30am
Donald Trump - Pennsylvania (20) Maine (1)
Hillary Clinton - Maine (3)
Total electoral votes: Trump - 269. Clinton 218
7.45am
Donald Trump - Wisconsin (10)
Total electorial votes: Trump - 279. Clinton 218