2016 Eurovision Song Contest Winner Andres Putting (EBU)

Ukraine wins Eurovision 2016 in a thrilling final voting sequence!

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After the Jury voting Australia’s Dami Im had a commanding lead over Jamala from Ukraine. However when it came to the public vote – Australia came 4th, Poland 3rd, Ukraine 2nd and Russia’s Sergey Lazarev came first.

When the votes were added together there was just 23 points between Ukraine and Australia.

Final scoreboard of the 2016 Eurovision Song Contest EBU

So next year we will be off to Ukraine – but when in Ukraine will be the question!

So tell us – was Ukraine your favourite song tonight? Who did you vote for? Did you like the new voting system?

Author/Editor in Chief Garrett Mulhall

Source : Eurovision Ireland