The Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, defeated Vice President Kamala Harris, the Democratic Party’s nominee, on Wednesday.
According to reports, Trump secured the majority of electoral votes to claim victory over Harris, who had been aiming to become the first female president of the United States.
Following her loss, Harris contacted Trump on Wednesday evening and encouraged her supporters to accept the election results.
Here is a breakdown of the states won by each candidate along with their respective electoral vote counts:
Donald Trump
– Texas (40 electoral votes)
– Florida (30 electoral votes)
– Pennsylvania (19 electoral votes)
– Ohio (17 electoral votes)
– Georgia (16 electoral votes)
– North Carolina (16 electoral votes)
– Tennessee (11 electoral votes)
– Indiana (11 electoral votes)
– Missouri (10 electoral votes)
– South Carolina (9 electoral votes)
– Alabama (9 electoral votes)
– Louisiana (8 electoral votes)
– Kentucky (8 electoral votes)
– Oklahoma (7 electoral votes)
– Arkansas (6 electoral votes)
– Iowa (6 electoral votes)
– Mississippi (6 electoral votes)
– Kansas (6 electoral votes)
– Utah (6 electoral votes)
– West Virginia (4 electoral votes)
– Idaho (4 electoral votes)
– Montana (4 electoral votes)
– Wyoming (3 electoral votes)
– North Dakota (3 electoral votes)
– South Dakota (3 electoral votes)
– Nebraska (2 electoral votes)
Kamala Harris
– California (54 electoral votes)
– New York (28 electoral votes)
– Illinois (19 electoral votes)
– New Jersey (14 electoral votes)
– Virginia (13 electoral votes)
– Washington (12 electoral votes)
– Massachusetts (11 electoral votes)
– Colorado (10 electoral votes)
– Maryland (10 electoral votes)
– Oregon (8 electoral votes)
– Connecticut (7 electoral votes)
– New Mexico (5 electoral votes)
– Rhode Island (4 electoral votes)
– Hawaii (4 electoral votes)
– New Hampshire (4 electoral votes)
– Vermont (3 electoral votes)
– Delaware (3 electoral votes)
– District of Columbia (3 electoral votes)