Eurovision 2017 Results: Voting & Points
Eurovision Song Contest 2017 result: Portugal won with the song "Amar Pelos Dois" by Salvador Sobral with 758 points
Date: 13 May 2017, 21:00 CESTLocation: Kyiv International Exhibition Centre, Kyiv, Ukraine
Broadcaster: National Public Broadcasting Company of Ukraine (UA:PBC)
Hosts: Oleksandr Skichko, Volodymyr Ostapchuk & Timur Miroshnychenko
Slogan: Celebrate Diversity
Number of participants: 42 in Eurovision 2017, 26 in the Grand Final.
Qualification for the Grand Final: 26; Host (Ukraine), Big-5 (France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom), 10 best from Semi-final 1, 10 best from Semi-final 2
Voting: 50% televoting (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,12 points) and 50% national juries (1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,12 points)
Read more: Sobral from Portugal wins Eurovision Song Contest 2017
Portugal holds the record of most points in a Grand Final. In 2017 Salvador Sobral won with record breaking 758 points with the song "Amar Pelos Dois" Portugal had to go through 49 contests to achieve their first victory in 2017 Russia withdrew from Eurovision 2017 in Kyiv because the Russian artist Yulia Samoylova was banned from entering Ukraine
