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Kamala Harris overtakes Trump in US presidential election survey, chances of a close contest

Washington: In the new US election survey, Democratic Party candidate and Vice President Kamala Harris has now overtaken Republican Party candidate Donald Trump. This news is a big shock for Trump supporters. In the new election survey, Kamala Harris is ahead of Trump by 5 points. Let us tell you that Kamala Harris entered the election race for the presidency on July 21, when the current President, 81-year-old President Joe Biden withdrew his name and stopped the campaign. After a poor performance in the presidential debate against Trump on June 27, Biden was under constant pressure to withdraw from the race. After this he supported Harris.

Kamala Harris leads Trump with small margin in US presidential race: New  poll | World News - The Indian Express

According to the Ipsos poll published on Thursday, in the race for the upcoming US presidential election on November 5, Democrat Kamala Harris is ahead of Republican Donald Trump by 42% against 37%. The survey found that Harris has increased her lead since the Reuters/Ipsos survey of July 22-23, in which she got a lead of 37% to 34% over Trump. Let us tell you that a nationwide survey of 2,045 American adults conducted on August 2-7 last week found that 4% of the people included in it supported independent candidate Robert Kennedy Jr., which is less than 10% in July. At the same time, Ipsos and Reuters conducted the August poll independently. The margin of error in the survey conducted online was about 3 percent.

Trump was ahead of Biden

In all the election surveys conducted earlier, Trump was dominating the current President Joe Biden. Trump was shown ahead of Biden in various surveys. But now after the contest between Kamala Harris and Trump has been decided, the results of the survey have started changing surprisingly. In such a situation, there is a possibility of a close contest between the two leaders.