Edinburgh, Saturday, 25 March 1972
Eurovision 1972, vote by vote
18 songs, 18 countries voting. Luxembourg won with “Après toi” on 128 points, 14 ahead of the United Kingdom.
The result
In finishing order, with the countries that gave each song their highest mark.
- 1 128 pts
Luxembourg Vicky Leandros “Après toi”
Sang no. 17
Top marks from Germany, Ireland, United Kingdom, Portugal, Austria, Italy, Yugoslavia, Belgium and Netherlands
- 2 114 pts
United Kingdom The New Seekers “Beg, Steal or Borrow”
Sang no. 5
Top marks from France, Norway and Monaco
- 3 107 pts
- 4 106 pts
- 5 100 pts
- 6 92 pts
Italy Nicola Di Bari “I giorni dell'arcobaleno”
Sang no. 12
Top marks from Portugal, Switzerland and Malta
- 7 90 pts
- 8 88 pts
- 9 87 pts
- 10 83 pts
Spain Jaime Morey “Amanece”
Sang no. 4
- 11 81 pts
France Betty Mars “Comé-comédie”
Sang no. 2
- 12 78 pts
- 13 75 pts
Sweden The Family Four “Härliga sommardag”
Sang no. 14
- 14 73 pts
Norway Grethe Kausland and Benny Borg “Småting”
Sang no. 6
- 15 72 pts
- 16 65 pts
Monaco Anne-Marie Godart and Peter MacLane “Comme on s'aime”
Sang no. 15
- 17 55 pts
Belgium Serge and Christine Ghisoland “À la folie ou pas du tout”
Sang no. 16
- 18 48 pts
Malta Helen and Joseph “L-imħabba”
Sang no. 9
Who gave what
Every country that voted, in the order the votes were announced, with its points from the highest down.
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Germany
- 9 Luxembourg
- 8 United Kingdom
- 7 Spain
- 7 Yugoslavia
- 6 Austria
- 6 Netherlands
- 5 France
- 5 Sweden
- 4 Finland
- 4 Ireland
- 4 Italy
- 4 Monaco
- 4 Norway
- 4 Switzerland
- 3 Malta
- 3 Portugal
- 2 Belgium
-
France
- 9 United Kingdom
- 8 Germany
- 8 Luxembourg
- 6 Austria
- 6 Netherlands
- 5 Italy
- 5 Spain
- 5 Switzerland
- 4 Portugal
- 4 Yugoslavia
- 3 Belgium
- 3 Finland
- 3 Ireland
- 3 Monaco
- 3 Norway
- 3 Sweden
- 2 Malta
-
Ireland
- 9 Luxembourg
- 8 Netherlands
- 7 Portugal
- 6 Austria
- 6 Germany
- 6 Norway
- 6 Switzerland
- 6 United Kingdom
- 5 France
- 5 Spain
- 5 Sweden
- 5 Yugoslavia
- 4 Belgium
- 4 Malta
- 4 Monaco
- 3 Finland
- 3 Italy
-
Spain
- 9 Germany
- 8 Netherlands
- 8 Yugoslavia
- 7 Portugal
- 6 Austria
- 6 Finland
- 5 Norway
- 5 Switzerland
- 4 Ireland
- 3 Monaco
- 3 Sweden
- 2 Belgium
- 2 France
- 2 Italy
- 2 Luxembourg
- 2 Malta
- 2 United Kingdom
-
United Kingdom
- 10 Luxembourg
- 9 France
- 9 Netherlands
- 6 Malta
- 5 Belgium
- 5 Finland
- 5 Germany
- 5 Monaco
- 5 Yugoslavia
- 4 Ireland
- 4 Norway
- 4 Portugal
- 4 Switzerland
- 3 Austria
- 3 Italy
- 3 Spain
- 3 Sweden
-
Norway
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Luxembourg
- 8 Netherlands
- 8 Spain
- 7 France
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Finland
- 6 Germany
- 6 Ireland
- 6 Italy
- 6 Monaco
- 5 Austria
- 5 Sweden
- 4 Yugoslavia
- 2 Belgium
- 2 Malta
- 2 Portugal
-
Portugal
- 7 Italy
- 7 Luxembourg
- 6 Germany
- 6 Spain
- 5 Austria
- 5 Netherlands
- 5 Norway
- 5 Yugoslavia
- 4 Finland
- 4 Ireland
- 4 Sweden
- 4 United Kingdom
- 3 Belgium
- 2 France
- 2 Malta
- 2 Monaco
- 2 Switzerland
-
Switzerland
- 9 Italy
- 8 United Kingdom
- 7 Austria
- 6 Luxembourg
- 6 Netherlands
- 6 Portugal
- 5 Germany
- 3 Belgium
- 3 Finland
- 3 France
- 3 Ireland
- 3 Spain
- 2 Malta
- 2 Monaco
- 2 Norway
- 2 Sweden
- 2 Yugoslavia
-
Malta
- 6 Ireland
- 6 Italy
- 5 Austria
- 5 Belgium
- 5 France
- 5 Monaco
- 5 Norway
- 5 Portugal
- 4 Germany
- 4 Luxembourg
- 4 Spain
- 4 Sweden
- 4 Switzerland
- 4 Yugoslavia
- 3 Finland
- 3 Netherlands
- 2 United Kingdom
-
Finland
- 9 Netherlands
- 7 Norway
- 7 Switzerland
- 7 United Kingdom
- 6 Italy
- 6 Luxembourg
- 5 Germany
- 5 Malta
- 5 Monaco
- 5 Sweden
- 4 Austria
- 4 Belgium
- 4 France
- 4 Spain
- 3 Ireland
- 3 Yugoslavia
- 2 Portugal
-
Austria
- 8 Luxembourg
- 8 Switzerland
- 7 United Kingdom
- 6 Italy
- 6 Netherlands
- 5 Germany
- 5 Spain
- 4 Ireland
- 4 Portugal
- 4 Sweden
- 3 Finland
- 3 Monaco
- 3 Norway
- 3 Yugoslavia
- 2 Belgium
- 2 France
- 2 Malta
-
Italy
- 9 Luxembourg
- 9 Portugal
- 7 Germany
- 7 United Kingdom
- 6 Austria
- 5 Switzerland
- 3 Belgium
- 3 Finland
- 3 France
- 3 Ireland
- 3 Monaco
- 3 Netherlands
- 3 Spain
- 3 Sweden
- 2 Malta
- 2 Norway
- 2 Yugoslavia
-
Yugoslavia
- 10 Luxembourg
- 9 Netherlands
- 9 United Kingdom
- 8 Austria
- 7 Sweden
- 5 France
- 5 Germany
- 5 Norway
- 5 Switzerland
- 4 Finland
- 4 Italy
- 4 Monaco
- 4 Portugal
- 3 Ireland
- 2 Belgium
- 2 Malta
- 2 Spain
-
Sweden
- 10 Austria
- 8 Germany
- 8 Italy
- 8 Luxembourg
- 7 Portugal
- 7 Spain
- 6 Netherlands
- 6 United Kingdom
- 5 Ireland
- 4 Finland
- 4 Norway
- 4 Switzerland
- 4 Yugoslavia
- 3 Malta
- 3 Monaco
- 2 Belgium
- 2 France
-
Monaco
- 9 United Kingdom
- 9 Yugoslavia
- 8 Germany
- 8 Spain
- 7 Luxembourg
- 6 France
- 6 Italy
- 6 Switzerland
- 5 Austria
- 5 Finland
- 5 Ireland
- 5 Netherlands
- 5 Sweden
- 4 Belgium
- 4 Norway
- 4 Portugal
- 3 Malta
-
Belgium
- 8 Finland
- 8 Luxembourg
- 8 Yugoslavia
- 7 France
- 7 Germany
- 7 Portugal
- 7 Sweden
- 6 Italy
- 4 Austria
- 4 Ireland
- 4 Monaco
- 4 Norway
- 4 Switzerland
- 4 United Kingdom
- 3 Spain
- 2 Malta
- 2 Netherlands
-
Luxembourg
- 10 Portugal
- 8 France
- 8 United Kingdom
- 8 Yugoslavia
- 7 Germany
- 7 Netherlands
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Belgium
- 6 Finland
- 6 Ireland
- 6 Italy
- 6 Norway
- 5 Austria
- 5 Spain
- 5 Sweden
- 4 Monaco
- 2 Malta
-
Netherlands
- 9 Austria
- 9 Luxembourg
- 8 Finland
- 8 United Kingdom
- 6 France
- 6 Germany
- 6 Yugoslavia
- 5 Ireland
- 5 Italy
- 5 Monaco
- 5 Portugal
- 5 Spain
- 5 Sweden
- 5 Switzerland
- 4 Malta
- 4 Norway
- 3 Belgium
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 | Germany | France | Ireland | Spain | United Kingdom | Norway | Portugal | Switzerland | Malta | Finland | Austria | Italy | Yugoslavia | Sweden | Monaco | Belgium | Luxembourg | Netherlands |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 107 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 6 | |
| France | 81 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 6 | |
| Ireland | 72 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 5 | |
| Spain | 83 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 5 | |
| United Kingdom | 114 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 8 | |
| Norway | 73 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| Portugal | 90 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 5 | |
| Switzerland | 88 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 5 | |
| Malta | 48 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | |
| Finland | 78 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | |
| Austria | 100 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 9 | |
| Italy | 92 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |
| Yugoslavia | 87 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 | |
| Sweden | 75 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 5 | |
| Monaco | 65 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | |
| Belgium | 55 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | |
| Luxembourg | 128 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | |
| Netherlands | 106 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
On the night
What opened the show, and what filled the interval while the votes came in.
- in the interval
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- The Edinburgh Military Tattoo four minutes of film from the 1968 tattoo: the massed pipes and drums of eight Scottish regiments marching to “The Inverness Gathering”
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.