Follow The Telegraph’s latest US election live blogKamala Harris and Donald Trump are battling for the White House, with polling showing it will be one of the closest presidential races in history.It could take anywhere between hours and weeks for the winner to be declared,

If you've voted early or plan to vote today, you might be asked to participate in an exit poll. Here's what they are and how they work.

Trump's election victory was a product of voter discontent with the state of the country, the economy and a desire for change, and he made inroads with some Democratic groups.

On Maharashtra elections, JM Financial said exit polls -- based on the average of 9 polling agencies suggested a majority for the incumbent Maha Yuti with a majority of 150 seats. Maha Vikas Aghadi is expected to trail at 125 seats,

The diverse range of predictions highlights the uncertainty of outcomes, especially in Maharashtra, where alliances have complicated the battle.

Exit polls released on Wednesday projected mixed outcomes for the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections. While most predicted victories for BJP-led alliances in both states, a few gave an edge to the opposition Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) in Maharashtra.

Exit polls were released after the Maharashtra and Jharkhand assembly elections. Most polls suggest NDA has an advantage in both states. In Maharashtr