Bulgaria wins 516 points in Eurovision 2026 — When Will Eurovision Winner Be Announced

Bulgaria won Eurovision 2026 with 516 points, and when will eurovision winner be announced now has its answer. Dara took the title for Bulgaria with "Banagaranga," finishing ahead of Israel as the contest’s final result was settled.

Dara’s 516-point win

516 points separated Bulgaria from the field, with Israel second on 343. That gap leaves little room for debate about how the jury and public vote combined in the final tally, and it gives Bulgaria the clearest result of the night.

Mark Savage said, "Dara wasn't considered to be in the running," which makes the win a sharper result than the pre-contest chatter suggested. In a competition built around live voting, that kind of reversal is the part that changes the script for everyone still watching the scoreboard.

UK finishes last

The UK got no points in the public vote and only one point from the jury vote, leaving it last in the contest. That is the hard edge of Eurovision scoring: a country can survive one side of the vote and still have nowhere to climb once the other side comes in flat.

With Eurovision celebrating its 70th year, the 2026 result also lands as a full reset of the standings rather than a narrow finish. Bulgaria leaves with the trophy, Israel leaves as runner-up, and the UK leaves with the kind of scoreline that forces a rethink before the next contest begins.