AKB0048 561st Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo - Hoshi no Taiketsu

The AKB0048 561st Single Senbatsu Sousenkyo - Hoshi no Taiketsu (AKB0048 561st シングル選抜総選 - 挙星の対決, AKB0048 561st Single General Election - Showdown of Stars) was held June 16th, SC0123, in the New Tokyo Dome. The fans made their voices heard for who they wanted to participate in the next single by voting for their favourite member(s). The top 10 members became the Senbatsu in the 561st single. The voting tickets were avalible on the 560th single, Bonfire Love Story.
== Selected members ==
The numbers in the brackets refer to the preliminary results.
# Masuda Akari (↑2)
# Takayama Ai (=)
# Kashita Miyagi (↓2)
# Ashley Snow (↑1)
# Akimoto Sayaka the 15th (↓1)
# Miyabi Honoka (=)
# Sato Amina the 6th (↑3)
# Shinoda Mariko the 12th (↓1)
# Asahina Miru (↓1)
# Hoshimiya Aoi (↓1)
==Eligible members==
Successors: 3 members
150th generation: 13 members
151st generation: 5 members
== Votes ==
<tabber>
|-|Final votes=
#Masuda Akari (1'201'481)
#Takayama Ai (1'200'849 votes)
#Kashita Miyagi (1'042'893 votes)
#Ashley Snow (948'123)
#Akimoto Sayaka the 15th (912'480 votes)
#Miyabi Honoka (900'228 votes)
#Sato Amina the 6th (899'001 votes)
#Shinoda Mariko the 12th (723'020 votes)
#Asahina Miru (652'139 votes)
#Hoshimiya Aoi (650'923 votes)
|-|Preliminary votes=
#Kashita Miyagi (812'482 votes)
#Takayama Ai (791'748 votes)
#Masuda Akari (754'801 votes)
#Akimoto Sayaka the 15th (749'580 votes)
#Ashley Snow (740'321 votes)
#Miyabi Honoka (689'956 votes)
#Shinoda Mariko the 12th (678'659 votes)
#Asahina Miru (601'523 votes)
#Hoshimiya Aoi (599'298 votes)
#Sato Amina the 6th (158,'939 votes)
</tabber>
==Setlist==
#Aitakatta (Shinoda Mariko the 12th, All Members)
#Bingo! (Masuda Akari, Ashley Snow, full senbatsu)
##MC1
#Give Me Five! (Dance ver.) (Akimoto Sayaka the 15th, full senbatsu)
#Sayonara Crawl (Akimoto Sayaka 15th, Shinoda Mariko 12th, Sato Amina the 6th, Kashita Miyagi, full senbatsu)
#Kimi no Senaka (Sato Amina the 6th, all members)
##MC2
#Kono atarashii hi ni (Shinoda Mariko the 12th, all members)
#Bonfire Love Story (Takayama Ai, all members)
##Announcement of the results
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