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Florida, with 29 electoral votes in a contest where 270 are needed to win, is the largest US state considered competitive for both candidates. Romney made a late campaign push in Pennsylvania, where polls have shown Obama to be ahead.
Polls also closed at 8:00 pm (0100 GMT) in battleground New Hampshire as well as Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Tennessee and Washington, DC.
Correction: The headline of the story previously contained some grammatical error. The error is regretted.
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It should be neck and neck. http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/neck+and+neck