{"id":573862,"date":"2026-07-29T13:36:14","date_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:36:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/573862\/"},"modified":"2026-07-29T13:36:14","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T13:36:14","slug":"love-island-winners-secured-nearly-50-of-votes-itv-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/573862\/","title":{"rendered":"Love Island winners secured nearly 50% of votes, ITV says"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Love Island winners Julia Majchrzak and Lorenzo Alessi secured nearly 50% of the vote to take the title, ITV has said.<\/p>\n<p>The couple beat fellow islanders Kavan Murphy, 21, and Jasmine Muller, 27, who finished second on the reality dating show, with Simba Kudyiwa, 24, and Angelista Gunda, 24, coming third.<\/p>\n<p>Along with winning the title, the pair won a \u00a350,000 prize, which they will share equally.<\/p>\n<p>ITV has now revealed the voting percentages from the final, which aired on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p>Majchrzak, 26, and Alessi, 28, locked in 46.9% of the final vote while the runners-up were separated by only 1.1%.<\/p>\n<p>Muller and Murphy drew in 27.1% of the vote from viewers, while Gunda and Kudyiwa had 26%.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\">The Love Island Final vote results are in\u2026 \ud83d\udc40 <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hashtag\/LoveIsland\" rel=\"nofollow\">#LoveIsland<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ZcJeFJm1vr\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ZcJeFJm1vr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Love Island (@LoveIsland) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/LoveIsland\/status\/2082149085793132779\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 28, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>After being crowned the winners, Majchrzak and Alessi addressed fans in a video posted on the show&#8217;s Instagram page.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We love you so, so much. I appreciate every one of you. Can&#8217;t wait to see you&#8230;&#8221; she said, before her partner added: &#8220;And to party!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>He continued: &#8220;Cheers to everyone. It&#8217;s been a crazy summer and thanks to you guys for making it such a crazy ending. Cheers for all the love.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I haven&#8217;t stopped laughing. This whole thing is nuts. I didn&#8217;t think that this would happen walking in all of those weeks ago, but what a crazy way to end what&#8217;s been an unforgettable summer.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source: Press Association<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rte.ie\/entertainment\/television\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Click here for more television news.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>                    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Love Island winners Julia Majchrzak and Lorenzo Alessi secured nearly 50% of the vote to take the title,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":571610,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[93,61,60],"class_list":["post-573862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-entertainment","tag-entertainment","tag-ie","tag-ireland"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=573862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/573862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/571610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=573862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=573862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=573862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}