Donald Trump has won the 2016 Presidential Election in a stunning victory over Democrat Hillary Clinton. The Manhattan real-estate developer will now be the ‘most powerful man’ in the world and will take over the White House to be the 45th President of the United States of America .
BREAKING: Donald Trump is elected president of the United States. pic.twitter.com/yJpgfsAbc6
— The Associated Press (@AP) November 9, 2016
Twitter users took it to the micro-blogging site to congratulate Trump.
Congratulations to Honorable Donald Trump #USPresidentialElection2016 #USA
Hope you’ll contribute in peace and… https://t.co/LePiZaHQFp— हाउगुजी (Bibek) (@me1lovenepal) November 9, 2016
बधाइ !!!
४५औं अमेरिकी रास्ट्रपतिमा निर्वाचित भएकोमा #donaldtrump pic.twitter.com/61MKtY7O7c— सुमित जि (@sumitdhakal99) November 9, 2016
Congratulations to Donald Trump!! Though I am not disclosing my secret vote to…. in Kathmandu!! pic.twitter.com/bEfvbMo6a6
— Madhu Marasini (@madhumarasini) November 9, 2016
Others were concerned over the possible outcome of Trump’s presidency.
#DonaldTrump Darker Days..
— Uday Shah (@thestaruday) November 9, 2016
Let’s hope Donald trump really doesn’t do what he has said or else we are gonna have lots of problems in the world
— Sulav Karki (@SulavKarki) November 9, 2016
अब डिभि वालाकाे रुवावासि देख्न पाईन्च हाेला!!!#donaldtrump विजयी
— रेन्जर माईलाे (@ransap_ji) November 9, 2016
Unexpected victory by Donald Trump as 45th president of USA. And, its good for America but bad for migrants.
— C.N. Khadga (@cnkhadga) November 9, 2016
As voting came to an end in the US presidential election, Republican candidate Trump, who was trailing in polls ahead of election on Tuesday, was already on the path to victory. A ‘President Trump’ suddenly became a real possibility.
Donald Trump leads Hillary Clinton 244-215 in the race to 270 electoral votes. Follow results on CNN https://t.co/tlDCvOP2TE pic.twitter.com/AMVf1tppWn
— CNN Breaking News (@cnnbrk) November 9, 2016
As America and the world waited anxiously for the race to conclude, Twitter users in Nepal and elsewhere shared their disbelief at the sudden possibility of Trump becoming the next American president.
Disproving forecast #DonaldTrump with 244 is leading over #HllaryClinton with 209
Where is US of A heading??pic.twitter.com/Afwf9uRGxz— RatnaSansar Shrestha (@rsansar) November 9, 2016
Seriously Donald Trump now !
God bless America!— Sonal Baskota (@baskotasonal) November 9, 2016
My god!!! DONALD TRUMP PRESIDENT !!???????
— KUCO!!! (@Sakriya) November 9, 2016
Donald Trump will win..
हामीलाई घण्टा! तर तेस्तो बिचार बोक्ने कुनै पनि पशुमानबको घोर बिरोध गरिन्छ…— Zenith (@ZenithHml) November 9, 2016
Others embraced the possibility.
Welcome Mister President, Donald Trump. I would say you the “Rajinikant of US”. You surprised.. I mean ” SHOCKED” everyone by winning it.
— Rahul Raut (@Rahulrautwrites) November 9, 2016
@realDonaldTrump
Congratulations to legendary mr donald trump for your wonderful victory— Shambhu Na. Yadav (@ershambhu) November 9, 2016
A few others found the race to the White House entertaining.
This election just turned more interesting that House Of Cards. Only if it was Kevin Spacey instead of Donald Trump.
— Utkal (@Utkal01) November 9, 2016
Amazing results coming up with surprises…. #USelection Donald trump 😀
— Sagar Pandey (@CreativeMan77) November 9, 2016
One Twitter user in particular has apparently found out why Clinton failed to win the election.
@cnnbrk i said before Donald trump will win&he has won coz A world most powerful country cannot b handle by female
— Sujit shrestha (@sujitstha4) November 9, 2016