The U.S. general election is typically held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. For example, in 2024, Election Day will be November 5.
The polls in the U.S. generally start closing around 7 PM local time in various states, which is often when early results begin to come in. Given the time difference between the U.S. and Australia, particularly Australia Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT), which is UTC+11, the results will start