Polls closed across six eastern US states on Tuesday evening as voting in the hard-fought battle for the presidency between Republican candidate Donald Trump and Democratic nominee Kamala Harris entered the final stretch. Polling sites in Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, South Carolina, Vermont and Virginia closed at 7 pm (0000 GMT). Indiana and Kentucky are in split time zones, with some locations having ended voting an hour earlier. In total, there are 60 electoral votes at stake in the six states. To win the presidency, a candidate needs to secure 270. Georgia is the only swing state among the s…