In pictures: How election night played out

Here’s how the night looked.

By Paul Hosford Wednesday 9 Nov 2016, 9:30 AM

Nov 9th 2016, 9:30 AM 7,385 Views 46 Comments

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IT WAS A long 18 months, full of twists and turns.

And in the end, Donald Trump was voted President of the United States.

Here’s how the day and night played out.

2016 Election Trump Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump, with his wife Melania, gestures after casting his ballot. Source: Evan Vucci/AP

2016 Election Clinton Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton and her husband former President Bill Clinton greet supporters after voting in Chappaqua, New York. Source: Seth Wenig

US Presidential election A cake moulded into the shape of Donald Trump's head is brought to Trump Tower. Source: PA Wire/PA Images

US Presidential election Source: Yui Mok

South Korea 2016 US Election A man puts a sticker on an electoral map during an election watch event hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Seoul, South Korea. Source: Lee Jin-man

2016 Election Trump Robert Herrera, 31, displays his Trump banner on 6th Avenue in New York. Source: Claudia Torrens

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Election 2016 Voting A Pittsburgh Penguins fan dressed as Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump cheers a goal. Source: Gene J. Puskar

2016 Election Mississippi Voting Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton supporters show their disbelief at the growing number of electoral votes Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump received. Source: Rogelio V. Solis/AP

2016 Election Clinton Guests watch the results on the television monitor during Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton's election night rally. Source: Matt Rourke

2016 Election Trump Supporters of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump react as they watch the election results during Trump's election night rally. Source: John Locher

2016 Election Trump President-elect Donald Trump gives his acceptance speech during his election night rally. Source: John Locher

2016 Election Trump President-elect Trump Source: John Locher

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In pictures: How election night played out

Here’s how the night looked.