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US Election Series: When will results start coming out?

We, at FxWirePro, have forecasted that Donald Trump will win the White House and he will secure at least 314 electoral votes. Betting odds are against Trump, so big money can be made. Hence we suggested our readers to long Trump. However, if you feel that you won’t take up trades without some conformity, below are the timelines for exit polls and results that you need to watch. (All time are mentioned in GMT unless otherwise stated).

23:00 GMT: The very first polls will come out from Indiana (11 votes) and Kentucky (8 votes). Trump camp is expected to win both of these states.

00:00 GMT: Polls will come out from Florida (29 votes), Virginia (13 votes), Georgia (16 votes), South Carolina (9 votes), and Vermont (3 votes). The results from Florida may not get announced until the final result.

00:30 GMT: Exit polls will come out Ohio (18 votes), North Carolina, and West Virginia (5 votes).

1:00 GMT: Polls will close in lots of states; Pennsylvania (20 votes), Michigan (16 votes), Alabama (9 votes), Connecticut (7 votes), Delaware (3 votes), the District of Columbia (3 votes), Illinois (20 votes), Kansas (6 votes), Maine (4 votes), Maryland (10 votes), Massachusetts (11 votes), Mississippi (6 votes), Missouri (10 votes), New Jersey (14 votes), Oklahoma (7 votes), Rhode Island (4 votes) and Tennessee (11 votes).

2:00 GMT: The polls close in Colorado (9 votes), Wisconsin (10 votes), Texas (38 votes), Louisiana (8 votes), Minnesota (10 votes), Nebraska (5 votes), New Mexico (5 votes), New York (29 votes), South Dakota (3 votes) and Wyoming (10 votes).

3:00 GMT: Polls will close in Arizona (11 votes), Idaho (4 votes), Montana (3 votes), Nevada (6 votes), Utah (6 votes), and Iowa (6 votes).

4:00 GMT: The polls will close in key Democratic states like California (55 votes), Washington state (12 votes), Oregon (7 votes) and North Dakota (3 votes).

5:00 GMT: The final polls will close in Alaska (3 votes) and Hawaii (4 votes).

In 2012, Barrack Obama was declared the winner at 4:38 GMT.

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