Naples, Saturday, 20 March 1965

Eurovision 1965, vote by vote

18 songs, 18 countries voting. Luxembourg won with “Poupée de cire, poupée de son” on 32 points, 6 ahead of the United Kingdom.

The result

In finishing order, with the countries that gave each song their highest mark.

  1. 1

    Luxembourg France Gall “Poupée de cire, poupée de son”

    Sang no. 15

    Top marks from Netherlands, Germany, Austria and Finland

    32 pts
  2. 2

    United Kingdom Kathy Kirby “I Belong”

    Sang no. 2

    Top marks from Spain, Belgium, Denmark and Switzerland

    26 pts
  3. 3

    France Guy Mardel “N'avoue jamais”

    Sang no. 11

    Top marks from Monaco and Yugoslavia

    22 pts
  4. 4

    Austria Udo Jürgens “Sag ihr, ich lass sie grüßen”

    Sang no. 6

    Top marks from Ireland and Portugal

    16 pts
  5. 5

    Italy Bobby Solo “Se piangi, se ridi”

    Sang no. 13

    15 pts
  6. 6

    Ireland Butch Moore “I'm Walking the Streets in the Rain”

    Sang no. 4

    Top marks from Italy

    11 pts
  7. 7

    Denmark Birgit Brüel “For din skyld”

    Sang no. 14

    Top marks from Sweden and Luxembourg

    10 pts
  8. 8

    Switzerland Yovanna “Non, à jamais sans toi”

    Sang no. 18

    Top marks from France

    8 pts
  9. 9

    Monaco Marjorie Noël “Va dire à l'amour”

    Sang no. 9

    Top marks from United Kingdom

    7 pts
  10. 10

    Sweden Ingvar Wixell “Absent Friend”

    Sang no. 10

    6 pts
  11. 11

    Netherlands Conny Vandenbos “Het is genoeg”

    Sang no. 1

    Top marks from Norway

    5 pts
  12. 12

    Yugoslavia Vice Vukov “Čežnja (Чежња)”

    Sang no. 17

    2 pts
  13. 13

    Norway Kirsti Sparboe “Karusell”

    Sang no. 7

    1 pts
  14. 13

    Portugal Simone de Oliveira “Sol de inverno”

    Sang no. 12

    1 pts
  15. 15

    Spain Conchita Bautista “Qué bueno, qué bueno”

    Sang no. 3

    0 pts
  16. 15

    Germany Ulla Wiesner “Paradies, wo bist du?”

    Sang no. 5

    0 pts
  17. 15

    Belgium Lize Marke “Als het weer lente is”

    Sang no. 8

    0 pts
  18. 15

    Finland Viktor Klimenko “Aurinko laskee länteen”

    Sang no. 16

    0 pts

Who gave what

Every country that voted, in the order the votes were announced, with its points from the highest down and the spokesperson who read them out, where our source names one.

  1. Netherlands

    read out by Dick van Bommel

    • 5 Luxembourg
    • 3 Italy
    • 1 France
  2. United Kingdom

    • 5 Monaco
    • 3 Austria
    • 1 Italy
  3. Spain

    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 3 France
    • 1 Luxembourg
  4. Ireland

    • 5 Austria
    • 3 Luxembourg
    • 1 France
  5. Germany

    • 5 Luxembourg
    • 3 France
    • 1 Italy
  6. Austria

    • 5 Luxembourg
    • 3 Switzerland
    • 1 Norway
  7. Norway

    • 5 Netherlands
    • 3 Luxembourg
    • 1 United Kingdom
  8. Belgium

    • 6 United Kingdom
    • 3 Italy
  9. Monaco

    • 5 France
    • 3 Italy
    • 1 Portugal
  10. Sweden

    read out by Edvard Matz

    • 5 Denmark
    • 3 United Kingdom
    • 1 Luxembourg
  11. France

    • 5 Switzerland
    • 3 Italy
    • 1 Yugoslavia
  12. Portugal

    • 5 Austria
    • 3 Ireland
    • 1 Yugoslavia
  13. Italy

    • 5 Ireland
    • 3 Austria
    • 1 United Kingdom
  14. Denmark

    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 3 Sweden
    • 1 Luxembourg
  15. Luxembourg

    • 5 Denmark
    • 3 France
    • 1 Italy
  16. Finland

    read out by Poppe Berg

    • 5 Luxembourg
    • 3 Sweden
    • 1 France
  17. Yugoslavia

    • 5 France
    • 3 Ireland
    • 1 Monaco
  18. Switzerland

    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 3 Luxembourg
    • 1 Monaco

The full scoreboard

Songs down the side, voters across the top in the order they were called. A voter’s highest mark is highlighted.

The grid is 18 columns wide, so it is shown on wider screens. Every number in it is in the lists above.

Song Total Netherlands United Kingdom Spain Ireland Germany Austria Norway Belgium Monaco Sweden France Portugal Italy Denmark Luxembourg Finland Yugoslavia Switzerland
Netherlands 5 5
United Kingdom 26 5 1 6 3 1 5 5
Spain 0
Ireland 11 3 5 3
Germany 0
Austria 16 3 5 5 3
Norway 1 1
Belgium 0
Monaco 7 5 1 1
Sweden 6 3 3
France 22 1 3 1 3 5 3 1 5
Portugal 1 1
Italy 15 3 1 1 3 3 3 1
Denmark 10 5 5
Luxembourg 32 5 1 3 5 5 3 1 1 5 3
Finland 0
Yugoslavia 2 1 1
Switzerland 8 3 5

On the night

What opened the show, and what filled the interval while the votes came in.

in the interval
  • Mario Del Monaco the tenor mimed to a recording of “’O sole mio”

Results and votes as published by the European Broadcasting Union and recorded on the contest’s Wikipedia article. Every row here has been checked to add up to its total. Spotted a mistake? Tell us and we’ll fix it.