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In a first, U.S. independent turnout tops Democrats, ties Republicans: Edison Research

CGTN

 , Updated 14:49, 06-Nov-2024

Self-identified independents accounted for a larger share of voters in Tuesday's U.S. presidential election than Democrats and were tied with Republicans, Edison Research exit polling data showed.

It was the first time since Edison began exit polling in 2004 that independents' share of overall turnout has exceeded that of one of the two major U.S. political parties.

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