Donald Trump has won the United States election and will make a historic return to the White House.

Trump defeated the Democratic Party’s Kamala Harris, yesterday.

Across 50 states, plus Washington DC, there were 538 votes up for grabs and the winner is the candidate that gets 270 or more.

Trump received 279 electoral votes while Harris, got 223.

According to the BBC, Trump’s victory represents a remarkable comeback for a man who left the presidency amidst the wreckage of January 6, 2021 with his reputation seemingly in tatters.

After being roundly condemned by democrats and even some Republicans, he set out on a four-year journey that returned him to the pinnacle of American power.

The BBC said Trump has promised a new golden age for America.