Joe Biden’s approval rate dipped to 39 per cent on Monday, adding to worries that the Democrats could face a battering in Tuesday’s midterm elections as the polls began opening today.

His popularity has fallen to almost the lowest point in his presidency to date, according to the Reuters/Ipsos poll.

Polls began opening at 6 am EST (11 am GMT) and the first results are expected at around 7 pm EST (12 am GMT).

The latest polling is helping drive the view that Republicans will win control of the US House of Representatives - and possibly the US Senate too.

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