They are on Fire: Finland wins OGAE poll 2026 by 100+ points, ahead of Denmark and Australia.
The OGAE Poll is one of the most vital and discussed indicators within the global Eurovision community. Every year, tens of thousands of fans belonging to OGAE – the official organization for Eurovision fan clubs in Europe and beyond – vote for their favorite song among the contestants. For 2026, members were asked to rank the 35 participating entries. The poll is considered an early indication of trends and reflects social media buzz.
This network of fan clubs has managed this poll annually since 2007, using the iconic Eurovision voting method.
Finland, represented by Linda Lampenius x Pete Parkkonen with their song “Liekinheitin”, secured a decisive victory in the poll with a margin exceeding 100 points. Denmark’s Soren Torpegard Lund finished second with “For vi gar hjem”, while Australia’s Delta Goodrem placed third with “Eclipse”.
- Finland – 459 points
- Denmark – 355 points
- Australia – 289 points
- Sweden – 261 points
- Cyprus – 247 points
- Greece – 180 points
- France – 161 points
- Italy – 130 points
- Bulgaria – 70 points
- Albania – 68 points
- Romania – 45 points
- Croatia – 44 points
- Moldova – 38 points
- Malta – 31 points
- Montenegro – 28 points
- Czechia – 20 points
- Austria – 13 points
- Israel – 12 points
- Germany – 10 points
- United Kingdom – 6 points
- Estonia – 6 points
- Ukraine – 4 points
- Luxembourg – 4 points
- Armenia – 3 points
- Serbia – 2 points
- Georgia – 2 points
- Lithuania – 2 points
- Belgium – 1 point
- Latvia – 1 point
- Norway – 1 point
- Azerbaijan – 0 points
- Poland – 0 points
- Portugal – 0 points
- San Marino – 0 points
- Switzerland – 0 points
Eurovision 2026: The 70th Eurovision Song Contest will be held in Austria, following the country’s third historic win with the song “Wasted Love” performed by JJ. This will be the third time the contest is hosted in Austria, after 1967 and 2015.
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