The Hague, Saturday, 3 April 1976
Eurovision 1976, vote by vote
18 songs, 18 countries voting. The United Kingdom won with “Save Your Kisses for Me” on 164 points, 17 ahead of France.
The result
In finishing order, with the countries that gave each song their highest mark.
- 1 164 pts
United Kingdom Brotherhood of Man “Save Your Kisses for Me”
Sang no. 1
Top marks from Switzerland, Israel, Belgium, Norway, Greece, Spain and Portugal
- 2 147 pts
France Catherine Ferry “Un, deux, trois”
Sang no. 17
Top marks from Germany, Netherlands, Austria, Monaco and Yugoslavia
- 3 93 pts
- 4 91 pts
- 5 80 pts
Austria Waterloo and Robinson “My Little World”
Sang no. 14
- 6 77 pts
Israel Chocolate, Menta, Mastik “Emor Shalom (אמור שלום)”
Sang no. 4
- 7 69 pts
- 8 68 pts
- 9 56 pts
Netherlands Sandra Reemer “The Party Is Over Now”
Sang no. 8
- 10 54 pts
- 11 44 pts
- 12 24 pts
- 13 20 pts
Greece Mariza Koch “Panaghia mou, panaghia mou (Παναγιά μου, παναγιά μου)”
Sang no. 10
- 14 17 pts
Luxembourg Jürgen Marcus “Chansons pour ceux qui s'aiment”
Sang no. 5
- 15 12 pts
Germany Les Humphries Singers “Sing, Sang, Song”
Sang no. 3
- 16 11 pts
- 17 10 pts
Yugoslavia Ambasadori “Ne mogu skriti svoju bol (Не могу скрити своју бол)”
Sang no. 18
- 18 7 pts
Norway Anne-Karine Strøm “Mata Hari”
Sang no. 9
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.
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United Kingdom
read out by Ray Moore
- 12 Switzerland
- 10 Ireland
- 8 France
- 7 Belgium
- 6 Israel
- 5 Monaco
- 4 Austria
- 3 Spain
- 2 Finland
- 1 Italy
-
Switzerland
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 France
- 8 Italy
- 7 Israel
- 6 Belgium
- 5 Monaco
- 4 Netherlands
- 3 Austria
- 2 Germany
- 1 Yugoslavia
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Germany
- 12 France
- 10 Austria
- 8 United Kingdom
- 7 Monaco
- 6 Finland
- 5 Switzerland
- 4 Netherlands
- 3 Israel
- 2 Yugoslavia
- 1 Ireland
-
Israel
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 Austria
- 8 Netherlands
- 7 Monaco
- 6 Finland
- 5 France
- 4 Switzerland
- 3 Ireland
- 2 Italy
- 1 Belgium
-
Luxembourg
read out by Jacques Harvey
- 12 Monaco
- 10 France
- 8 United Kingdom
- 7 Israel
- 6 Portugal
- 5 Austria
- 4 Netherlands
- 3 Ireland
- 2 Germany
- 1 Switzerland
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Belgium
read out by André Hagon
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 France
- 8 Monaco
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Luxembourg
- 5 Israel
- 4 Netherlands
- 3 Austria
- 2 Greece
- 1 Germany
-
Ireland
- 12 Italy
- 10 Austria
- 8 Monaco
- 7 France
- 6 Luxembourg
- 5 Finland
- 4 Israel
- 3 United Kingdom
- 2 Netherlands
- 1 Switzerland
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Netherlands
- 12 France
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Monaco
- 7 Austria
- 6 Switzerland
- 5 Luxembourg
- 4 Belgium
- 3 Norway
- 2 Israel
- 1 Finland
-
Norway
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 Switzerland
- 8 France
- 7 Israel
- 6 Belgium
- 5 Monaco
- 4 Finland
- 3 Italy
- 2 Austria
- 1 Netherlands
-
Greece
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 Italy
- 8 Ireland
- 7 Netherlands
- 6 Austria
- 5 France
- 4 Portugal
- 3 Yugoslavia
- 2 Switzerland
- 1 Spain
-
Finland
read out by Erkki Vihtonen
- 12 Belgium
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Israel
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Italy
- 5 Austria
- 4 Greece
- 3 France
- 2 Monaco
- 1 Portugal
-
Spain
read out by José María Íñigo
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 France
- 8 Austria
- 7 Monaco
- 6 Finland
- 5 Ireland
- 4 Switzerland
- 3 Netherlands
- 2 Germany
- 1 Israel
-
Italy
- 12 Ireland
- 10 Israel
- 8 Belgium
- 7 Monaco
- 6 France
- 5 Greece
- 4 United Kingdom
- 3 Spain
- 2 Netherlands
- 1 Portugal
-
Austria
- 12 France
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Switzerland
- 7 Finland
- 6 Israel
- 5 Monaco
- 4 Netherlands
- 3 Belgium
- 2 Ireland
- 1 Italy
-
Portugal
- 12 United Kingdom
- 10 Italy
- 8 Belgium
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Netherlands
- 5 France
- 4 Norway
- 3 Monaco
- 2 Israel
- 1 Greece
-
Monaco
- 12 France
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Belgium
- 7 Finland
- 6 Ireland
- 5 Austria
- 4 Switzerland
- 3 Spain
- 2 Netherlands
- 1 Israel
-
France
- 12 Portugal
- 10 Italy
- 8 Greece
- 7 United Kingdom
- 6 Switzerland
- 5 Belgium
- 4 Yugoslavia
- 3 Ireland
- 2 Germany
- 1 Spain
-
Yugoslavia
- 12 France
- 10 United Kingdom
- 8 Israel
- 7 Switzerland
- 6 Italy
- 5 Netherlands
- 4 Monaco
- 3 Germany
- 2 Austria
- 1 Ireland
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 | United Kingdom | Switzerland | Germany | Israel | Luxembourg | Belgium | Ireland | Netherlands | Norway | Greece | Finland | Spain | Italy | Austria | Portugal | Monaco | France | Yugoslavia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 164 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 10 | |
| Switzerland | 91 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 7 | ||
| Germany | 12 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | ||||||||||||
| Israel | 77 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Luxembourg | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||||||
| Belgium | 68 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 5 | |||||||
| Ireland | 54 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |||||||
| Netherlands | 56 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 5 | ||||
| Norway | 7 | 3 | 4 | ||||||||||||||||
| Greece | 20 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Finland | 44 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 7 | |||||||||
| Spain | 11 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |||||||||||||
| Italy | 69 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | |||||||
| Austria | 80 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 2 | ||||
| Portugal | 24 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Monaco | 93 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 4 | |||
| France | 147 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 12 | 12 | |
| Yugoslavia | 10 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
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 Dutch Swing College Band led by Peter Schilperoort, live on stage, cut together with green-room interviews by Hans van Willigenburg
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.