Love Island winners secured nearly 50% of votes, ITV says
Julia Majchrzak and Lorenzo Alessi have been crowned the winners of the reality show Love Island, securing nearly 50% of the public vote. The couple will share a £50,000 prize following the conclusion of the show's summer season.
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Love Island winners Julia Majchrzak and Lorenzo Alessi secured nearly 50% of the vote to take the title, ITV has said.
The couple beat fellow islanders Kavan Murphy, 21, and Jasmine Muller, 27, who finished second on the reality dating show, with Simba Kudyiwa, 24, and Angelista Gunda, 24, coming third.
Along with winning the title, the pair won a £50,000 prize, which they will share equally.
ITV has now revealed the voting percentages from the final, which aired on Monday night.
Majchrzak, 26, and Alessi, 28, locked in 46.9% of the final vote while the runners-up were separated by only 1.1%.
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