[ad_1]
10:41 pm
Thursday 05 November 2020
Agencies:
Tracking the preliminary results showed that the Democratic candidate, Joe Biden, managed to dramatically reduce the gap with President Donald Trump in the crucial state of Georgia, where Trump leads with less than 0.03 percent of the total vote, according to Sky. News Arabia.
Trump has so far garnered 49.5 or 2,436,420 votes of Georgia’s total votes, after counting 99 percent, while Biden has received 49.3 percent, or 2,423,595 votes.
This means that the difference has become less than 13 thousand votes, in the state that if Biden managed to turn his results in his favor, he would actually win the election, since he obtained 16 votes in the electoral college, while the Democratic candidate You only need 6 votes to complete the 270 votes required to win the White House.
Absent voices
Georgia Secretary of State Brad Ravensberger said there were 47,000 votes left to count before it was declared fully terminated. He explained that these voices are absent.
According to The Economist data reporter J. Elliott Morris, Biden needs 64 percent of the remaining votes to win the state.
According to Morris, Biden is moving at a 74 percent rate in collecting new absentee votes over the past 24 hours, which outweighs the chances that the results will turn in his favor.
As the presidential race between Donald Trump and Joe Biden intensified, pressure mounted on swing states to count the votes and reveal the winner in state, and among the most prominent of these states is the southeastern state of Georgia.
