Vermont senator Bernie Sanders secured a victory in the New Hampshire primary to secure his place as the Democrat presidential candidate today (February 12).

Footage shows Sanders receiving masses of applause in after the votes were counted, defeating the likes of Pete Buttigieg and former Vice President Joe Biden.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders took the stage at a field house on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire following the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary election on February 11, 2020.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders thanked his campaign volunteers during his New Hampshire Primary Night remarks at a field house on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire on February 11, 2020.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders addressed supporters at a field house on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University in Manchester, New Hampshire following the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary election on February 11, 2020.

Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders concluded his remarks at a field house on the campus of Southern New Hampshire University following the New Hampshire Democratic presidential primary on February 11, 2020.