By Amy Jones

VOTING IS NOW CLOSED

THESE girls are all vying to be the next Page 3 star but they need YOUR votes to fulfil their dreams.

You've already seen the first six finalists - and here are the remaining hopefuls trying to make the final three.

As well as looks, the winner must have a bubbly personality and a desire to get involved in good causes.

Do you think they've got what it takes?

YOUR votes will decide on our gorgeous final three - then we will ask you to vote AGAIN to crown the ultimate winner. You can phone, text or vote online.

To make a PHONE vote for your favourite call the long number under her details. Calls cost 10p from standard BT landlines. Lines close at midnight tonight.

_{Send TEXT votes to 61008. Start with the word VOTE, leave a space then the number under your chosen girl, followed by your name and address. For example, VOTE 07 Paul Jones, 43 London Road, Anywhere N4 0XX.}

_{Text votes cost 25p plus standard message rate.}

_{T&Cs: You must be 18 or over to vote. If you call or text in after the closing date/time of this vote/competition, you will not be entered but you will be charged. Voting closes at midnight tonight. Multiple votes will be discounted.}

See behind-the-scenes footage of our finalists' shoots below.

Melissa, 19, from Manchester

RETAIL assistant Melissa is convinced she can overcome any obstacles and win Page 3 Idol this year. The animal lover's favourite Page 3 girl is entrepreneur and businesswoman Katie Price. She would use her fame to help with fundraising for cancer charities after losing her dad in June last year.

She said: "I would use my position to become more involved in fundraisers for cancer research, specifically brain tumours which is a cause close to my heart.

"I decided to apply after hearing about all the great charity work that the other girls do.

"I'm not your usual glamour girl - instead of high heels and a clutch I prefer Converse and a ruck sack."

To vote for Melissa C, call 0901 802 0207 or text VOTE 07 followed by your name and address to 61008.

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Emma, 19, from Derby

STUDENT Emma wants to realise her dreams by winning Page 3 Idol 2012. Her favourite Page 3 girl is Rosie Jones because of her natural beauty. She would use her new-found fame to raise money for Help for Heroes.

She says: "Winning Page 3 Idol is the pinnacle of any girl's modelling career - I've wanted to be on Page 3 since I was 11.

"I stand out from the crowd with my crazy sense of humour and cheekiness - I've even given names to my boobies."

To vote for Emma K, call 0901 802 0208 or text VOTE 08 followed by your name and address to 61008.

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Amy, 21, from Doncaster

CHARITABLE Amy wants to win Page 3 Idol 2012 because it would allow her to help those less fortunate than herself.

She said: "It would mean everything to win Page 3 Idol.

"I love to take care of myself - I'm a hairdresser so my hair is always healthy and done to perfection."

To vote for Amy, call 0901 802 0209 or text VOTE 09 followed by your name and address to 61008.

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Rae, 22, from Manchester

CHEEKY Rae counts Lucy Collett as her favourite Page 3 girl is because she stands out from the crowd. She names any beach spot abroad as her preferred location for a photoshoot.

She said: "It would mean the world to just be a part of the contest, so to win it and join the Page 3 family would be a dream.

"I love a night in on the sofa in my onesie watching films as much as I love a girls night out."

To vote for Rae, call 0901 802 0210 or text VOTE 10 followed by your name and address to 61008.

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Summer, 21, from Horsham

QUICK-WITTED Summer likes to travel and experience different cultures as it gives her the opportunity to see the world from a different perspective. Her motivation for entering Page 3 Idol 2012 is to demonstrate that women should feel more confident with themselves.

The nursery nurse said: "Winning Page 3 Idol would be a fantastic opportunity; it would open up so many doors.

"Keeley Hazell is most definitely my favourite page 3 girl. I love that she's an environmentalist and respect her progression from model to actress."

To vote for Summer, call 0901 802 0211 or text VOTE 11 followed by your name and address to 61008.

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Jessica, 20, from Camberley

EVENTS manager Jessica has entered Page 3 Idol 2012 because she wants to follow in the path of her favourite top glamour models. Her favourite Page 3 girl is Kathy Lloyd.

She says: "To be on Page 3 alongside some of the most amazing models would be such a privilege.

"I think my enormous smile makes me stand out from the crowd. I believe in treating people with respect."

To vote for Jessica, call 0901 802 0212 or text VOTE 12 followed by your name and address to 61008.