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Star Hits, Smash Hit's sister publication in the USA, published their First Annual Poll Readers Poll in their May 1985 Edition of the magazine.

 

The Voting Form was published earlier in the year and was to be used to ask their readers what their favourites were.  

 

The Poll had 17 categories such as Best Group, though to Best Lyrics Of The Year.

 

The results were then published in the May 1985 issue of the magazine.

 

Below is a list of the Winners and Runners Up from that year.

Voting Form

Pride Flag

The Categories for 1985 were as follows

 

1 - Song Of The Year

2 - Album Of The Year

3 -  Best Lyrics Of The Year

4 - Best Dance Tune Of The Year

5 - Best Group Of The Year

6 - Best Male Singer Of The Year

7 - Best Female Singe Of The Year

8 - Best Dressed Of The Year

9 - Most Desirable Human Being Of The Year

10 - Weirdest Haircut Of The Year

11 - Most Promising New Act

12 - Band You Would Like To See Stranded On Mars

13 - Best Video Of The Year

14 - Silliest Video Of The Year

15 - Best Music Show Of the Year

16 - Hero Of The Year

17 - Villain Of The Year

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The Results for the 1985 Star Hits Readers Poll were published in the

May 1985 issue of the magazine.

 

Below are the winners for each Category

Results - Page 1

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Results - Page 2

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Results - Page 3

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Results - Page 4

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Results - Page 5

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Results - Page 6

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How The Stars Voted

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Single Of The Year

Duran Duran - The Reflex

Video Of The Year

Duran Duran - The Wilde Boys

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