Last night, the Polish selection for Eurovision 2026 reached its conclusion with Finał polskich kwalifikacji 2026. This morning, the national broadcaster TVP announced Alicja as the winner who will represent the nation in Vienna, Austria this May.
Alicja will represent Poland at Eurovision 2026
In total, eight acts took part in Finał polskich kwalifikacji 2026. During the show, hosted by Artur Orzech at the TVP Studios, only the public vote determined the winner. The final was pre-recorded with the voting open until Midnight local time. The results as confirmed on morning breakfast show Pytanie na śniadanie. are as follows:
| ARTIST | SONG | PERCENTAGE | RESULT |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alicja | ‘Pray’ | 32.01% | 1 |
| Ola Antoniak | ‘Don’t You Try’ | 18.39% | 2 |
| Basia Giewont | ‘Zimna woda’ | 14.55% | 3 |
| Piotr Pręgowski | ‘Parawany tango’ | 11.47% | 4 |
| Stasiek Kukulski | ‘This Too Shall Pass’ | 9.62% | 5 |
| Karolina Szczurowska | ‘Nie bój się’ | 6.36% | 6 |
| Anastazja | ‘Wild Child’ | 4.02% | 7 |
| Jeremi Sikorski | ‘Cienie przeszłości’ | 3.5% | 8 |
For Alicja this is something of a redemption arc. In 2020 Alicja had won the right to represent Poland, but the COVID-19 pandemic ended those Eurovision dreams due to the cancellation of the contest.
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