{"id":450844,"date":"2026-02-28T20:11:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-28T20:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/450844\/"},"modified":"2026-02-28T20:11:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T20:11:10","slug":"%f0%9f%87%ac%f0%9f%87%b7-greece-sing-for-greece-final-public-vote-breakdown-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/450844\/","title":{"rendered":"\ud83c\uddec\ud83c\uddf7 Greece: Sing for Greece Final Public Vote Breakdown Released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ERT has released a full breakdown of the public vote in the final of the Greek selection for the Eurovision Song Contest 2026.<\/p>\n<p>The Greek broadcaster has released the full public voting results from the final of Sing for Greece 2026. In total, 162,272 votes were cast by the public through online and SMS voting. Akylas, who will represent Greece in Vienna, received over a third of the votes cast by the public. <\/p>\n<p>The breakdown of the public vote is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>ArtistSongOnline VoteSMS VoteTotal VotesStylianos\u201cYou &amp; I\u201d2,4192,9955,414D3lta\u201cMad About It\u201d3,93513,62417,559Mikay\u201cLabyrinth\u201d1,0841,4732,557Marika\u201cDaughters of the Sun (A, E, I, O, U)\u201d9831,7592,742Marseaux\u201cHanomai\u201d (I\u2019m lost)4,2797,36311,642Good Job Nicky\u201cDark Side of the Moon\u201d7,02919,92626,995Koza Mostra\u201cBulletproof\u201d1,5932,5854,178Stefi\u201cEuropa\u201d1,0801,9973,077Rosanna Mailan\u201cAlma\u201d (Soul)1,4811,9573,438Evangelia\u201cParea\u201d (Friends)5,1965,03110,227Zaf\u201cAsteio\u201d (Joke)2,6404,4247,064Akylas\u201cFerto\u201d (Bring it)24,70635,12859,834Leroybroughtflowers\u201cSabotage!\u201d5931,0901,683Alexandra Sieti\u201cThe Other Side\u201d2,2523,6505,902<\/p>\n<p>The Final of Sing for Greece 2026 was held on February 15. The results of the voting for the final of Sing for Greece 2026 were a 50-25-25 split, with an international and national jury equating to 25% each, and the remaining 50% coming from the public vote. For the first time ever, viewers outside of Greece were also able to vote.<\/p>\n<p>Source: ERT<\/p>\n<p>Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest+<\/p>\n<p>Greece debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1974, when they were represented by Marinella and the song \u201cKrasi, thalassa kai t\u2019agori mou\u201d, which finished in 11th place with 7 points. Three years later, Greece earned their first top 5 finish with Paschalis, Marianna, Robert, and Bessy, who finished in 5th place with \u201cMathima solfege\u201d. In 2001, Greece achieved their first top 3 placing with Antique and the song \u201cI Would Die For You\u201d. The song became a European hit and charted across the continent. In 2005, Helena Paparizou returned to the Eurovision stage as a solo artist and brought Greece their first, and to date only, victory. Her song \u201cMy Number One\u201d won with 230 points, beating runners-up Malta by 38 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ERT has released a full breakdown of the public vote in the final of the Greek selection for&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":319594,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[96,33958,150513,391,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-450844","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-tv","tag-entertainment","tag-headline","tag-sing-for-greece-2026","tag-tv","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450844","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=450844"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/450844\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/319594"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=450844"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=450844"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=450844"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}