Dublin, Saturday, 30 April 1994

Eurovision 1994, vote by vote

25 songs, 25 countries voting. Ireland won with “Rock 'n' Roll Kids” on 226 points, 60 ahead of Poland.

The result

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

  1. 1

    Ireland Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan “Rock 'n' Roll Kids”

    Sang no. 3

    Top marks from Iceland, Croatia, Portugal, Switzerland, Netherlands, Germany, Norway and Russia

    226 pts
  2. 2

    Poland Edyta Górniak “To nie ja!”

    Sang no. 24

    Top marks from United Kingdom, Estonia, Lithuania, Austria and France

    166 pts
  3. 3

    Germany Mekado “Wir geben 'ne Party”

    Sang no. 14

    Top marks from Romania and Hungary

    128 pts
  4. 4

    Hungary Friderika “Kinek mondjam el vétkeimet?”

    Sang no. 22

    Top marks from Sweden, Finland, Ireland and Poland

    122 pts
  5. 5

    Malta Moira Stafrace and Christopher Scicluna “More Than Love”

    Sang no. 12

    Top marks from Bosnia and Herzegovina

    97 pts
  6. 6 76 pts
  7. 7

    France Nina Morato “Je suis un vrai garçon”

    Sang no. 25

    74 pts
  8. 8

    Portugal Sara “Chamar a música”

    Sang no. 8

    Top marks from Spain

    73 pts
  9. 9

    Russia Youddiph “Vechny strannik (Вечный странник)”

    Sang no. 23

    70 pts
  10. 10

    United Kingdom Frances Ruffelle “We Will Be Free (Lonely Symphony)”

    Sang no. 6

    63 pts
  11. 11

    Cyprus Evridiki “Ime anthropos ki ego (Είμαι άνθρωπος κι εγώ)”

    Sang no. 4

    Top marks from Greece

    51 pts
  12. 12

    Iceland Sigga “Nætur”

    Sang no. 5

    49 pts
  13. 13

    Sweden Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare “Stjärnorna”

    Sang no. 1

    48 pts
  14. 14

    Greece Kostas Bigalis and the Sea Lovers “To trehandiri (Diri Diri) (Το τρεχαντήρι (Ντίρι Ντίρι))”

    Sang no. 19

    Top marks from Cyprus

    44 pts
  15. 15

    Bosnia and Herzegovina Alma and Dejan “Ostani kraj mene”

    Sang no. 18

    39 pts
  16. 16

    Croatia Tony Cetinski “Nek' ti bude ljubav sva”

    Sang no. 7

    Top marks from Slovakia

    27 pts
  17. 17

    Austria Petra Frey “Für den Frieden der Welt”

    Sang no. 20

    19 pts
  18. 18

    Spain Alejandro Abad “Ella no es ella”

    Sang no. 21

    17 pts
  19. 19

    Switzerland Duilio “Sto pregando”

    Sang no. 9

    15 pts
  20. 19

    Slovakia Martin Ďurinda and Tublatanka “Nekonečná pieseň”

    Sang no. 15

    Top marks from Malta

    15 pts
  21. 21

    Romania Dan Bittman “Dincolo de nori”

    Sang no. 11

    14 pts
  22. 22

    Finland CatCat “Bye Bye Baby”

    Sang no. 2

    11 pts
  23. 23

    Netherlands Willeke Alberti “Waar is de zon”

    Sang no. 13

    4 pts
  24. 24

    Estonia Silvi Vrait “Nagu merelaine”

    Sang no. 10

    2 pts
  25. 25

    Lithuania Ovidijus Vyšniauskas “Lopšinė mylimai”

    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. Sweden

    read out by Marianne Anderberg

    • 12 Hungary
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Iceland
    • 7 Norway
    • 6 Germany
    • 5 Portugal
    • 4 Malta
    • 3 France
    • 2 Greece
    • 1 Austria
  2. Finland

    read out by Solveig Herlin

    • 12 Hungary
    • 10 Cyprus
    • 8 Poland
    • 7 Ireland
    • 6 Malta
    • 5 Portugal
    • 4 Greece
    • 3 Germany
    • 2 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 1 Iceland
  3. Ireland

    read out by Eileen Dunne

    • 12 Hungary
    • 10 Malta
    • 8 Portugal
    • 7 Poland
    • 6 Iceland
    • 5 Germany
    • 4 Russia
    • 3 Norway
    • 2 France
    • 1 United Kingdom
  4. Cyprus

    read out by Anna Partelidou

    • 12 Greece
    • 10 Norway
    • 8 Ireland
    • 7 Austria
    • 6 Germany
    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 4 France
    • 3 Russia
    • 2 Malta
    • 1 Poland
  5. Iceland

    read out by Sigríður Arnardóttir

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Hungary
    • 8 Portugal
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 Poland
    • 5 France
    • 4 Russia
    • 3 Cyprus
    • 2 Sweden
    • 1 Norway
  6. United Kingdom

    read out by Colin Berry

    • 12 Poland
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Portugal
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 Iceland
    • 5 Russia
    • 4 Norway
    • 3 Austria
    • 2 Hungary
    • 1 Malta
  7. Croatia

    read out by Helga Vlahović

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Germany
    • 8 Poland
    • 7 Malta
    • 6 United Kingdom
    • 5 Hungary
    • 4 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 3 Norway
    • 2 Austria
    • 1 Russia
  8. Portugal

    read out by Isabel Bahia

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Germany
    • 8 United Kingdom
    • 7 Poland
    • 6 France
    • 5 Cyprus
    • 4 Malta
    • 3 Iceland
    • 2 Russia
    • 1 Hungary
  9. Switzerland

    read out by Sandra Studer

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Poland
    • 8 United Kingdom
    • 7 Sweden
    • 6 Malta
    • 5 Portugal
    • 4 Hungary
    • 3 Iceland
    • 2 Cyprus
    • 1 Norway
  10. Estonia

    read out by Urve Tiidus

    • 12 Poland
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Norway
    • 7 Malta
    • 6 France
    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 4 Hungary
    • 3 Germany
    • 2 Sweden
    • 1 Russia
  11. Romania

    read out by Cristina Țopescu

    • 12 Germany
    • 10 Malta
    • 8 Ireland
    • 7 Poland
    • 6 Greece
    • 5 Spain
    • 4 Norway
    • 3 Russia
    • 2 Hungary
    • 1 Austria
  12. Malta

    read out by John Demanuele

    • 12 Slovakia
    • 10 Croatia
    • 8 Switzerland
    • 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 6 Romania
    • 5 Ireland
    • 4 Greece
    • 3 Sweden
    • 2 Poland
    • 1 Portugal
  13. Netherlands

    read out by Joop van Os

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Hungary
    • 8 Poland
    • 7 Norway
    • 6 Sweden
    • 5 Russia
    • 4 Germany
    • 3 Portugal
    • 2 United Kingdom
    • 1 Malta
  14. Germany

    read out by Carmen Nebel

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Poland
    • 8 France
    • 7 Hungary
    • 6 Russia
    • 5 Sweden
    • 4 United Kingdom
    • 3 Malta
    • 2 Norway
    • 1 Greece
  15. Slovakia

    read out by Juraj Čurný

    • 12 Croatia
    • 10 Malta
    • 8 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 Ireland
    • 5 Greece
    • 4 Poland
    • 3 United Kingdom
    • 2 Spain
    • 1 Iceland
  16. Lithuania

    read out by Gitana Lapinskaitė

    • 12 Poland
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 France
    • 7 Malta
    • 6 Russia
    • 5 Sweden
    • 4 Germany
    • 3 Iceland
    • 2 Romania
    • 1 Norway
  17. Norway

    read out by Sverre Christophersen

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 Sweden
    • 8 Hungary
    • 7 France
    • 6 Poland
    • 5 Cyprus
    • 4 Greece
    • 3 Russia
    • 2 United Kingdom
    • 1 Germany
  18. Bosnia and Herzegovina

    read out by Diana Grković-Foretić

    • 12 Malta
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Poland
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 Norway
    • 5 Austria
    • 4 United Kingdom
    • 3 Hungary
    • 2 France
    • 1 Finland
  19. Greece

    read out by Fotini Giannoulatou

    • 12 Cyprus
    • 10 Finland
    • 8 Spain
    • 7 Malta
    • 6 Romania
    • 5 Croatia
    • 4 Russia
    • 3 Slovakia
    • 2 Estonia
    • 1 Norway
  20. Austria

    read out by Tilia Herold

    • 12 Poland
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Hungary
    • 7 France
    • 6 Russia
    • 5 Sweden
    • 4 Netherlands
    • 3 Iceland
    • 2 Germany
    • 1 United Kingdom
  21. Spain

    read out by María Ángeles Balañac

    • 12 Portugal
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Germany
    • 7 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 6 Iceland
    • 5 Norway
    • 4 Cyprus
    • 3 United Kingdom
    • 2 Switzerland
    • 1 Sweden
  22. Hungary

    read out by Iván Bradányi

    • 12 Germany
    • 10 Ireland
    • 8 Poland
    • 7 Portugal
    • 6 Russia
    • 5 Norway
    • 4 Greece
    • 3 United Kingdom
    • 2 Sweden
    • 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina
  23. Russia

    read out by Irina Klenskaya

    • 12 Ireland
    • 10 France
    • 8 Norway
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 Poland
    • 5 United Kingdom
    • 4 Portugal
    • 3 Hungary
    • 2 Cyprus
    • 1 Iceland
  24. Poland

    read out by Jan Chojnacki

    • 12 Hungary
    • 10 Russia
    • 8 Ireland
    • 7 Germany
    • 6 France
    • 5 Cyprus
    • 4 Iceland
    • 3 United Kingdom
    • 2 Greece
    • 1 Portugal
  25. France

    read out by Laurent Romejko

    • 12 Poland
    • 10 Bosnia and Herzegovina
    • 8 Ireland
    • 7 Hungary
    • 6 Portugal
    • 5 Switzerland
    • 4 Iceland
    • 3 Cyprus
    • 2 Spain
    • 1 Russia

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

Song Total Sweden Finland Ireland Cyprus Iceland United Kingdom Croatia Portugal Switzerland Estonia Romania Malta Netherlands Germany Slovakia Lithuania Norway Bosnia and Herzegovina Greece Austria Spain Hungary Russia Poland France
Sweden 48 2 7 2 3 6 5 5 10 5 1 2
Finland 11 1 10
Ireland 226 10 7 8 12 10 12 12 12 10 8 5 12 12 6 10 12 10 10 10 10 12 8 8
Cyprus 51 10 3 5 2 5 12 4 2 5 3
Iceland 49 8 1 6 6 3 3 1 3 3 6 1 4 4
United Kingdom 63 1 5 6 8 8 5 2 4 3 2 4 1 3 3 5 3
Croatia 27 10 12 5
Portugal 73 5 5 8 8 8 5 1 3 12 7 4 1 6
Switzerland 15 8 2 5
Estonia 2 2
Romania 14 6 2 6
Malta 97 4 6 10 2 1 7 4 6 7 10 1 3 10 7 12 7
Netherlands 4 4
Germany 128 6 3 5 6 7 7 10 10 3 12 4 7 4 1 7 2 8 12 7 7
Slovakia 15 12 3
Lithuania 0
Norway 76 7 3 10 1 4 3 1 8 4 7 2 1 6 1 5 5 8
Bosnia and Herzegovina 39 2 4 7 8 7 1 10
Greece 44 2 4 12 6 4 1 5 4 4 2
Austria 19 1 7 3 2 1 5
Spain 17 5 2 8 2
Hungary 122 12 12 12 10 2 5 1 4 4 2 10 7 8 3 8 3 12 7
Russia 70 4 3 4 5 1 2 1 3 5 6 6 3 4 6 6 10 1
Poland 166 8 7 1 6 12 8 7 10 12 7 2 8 10 4 12 6 8 12 8 6 12
France 74 3 2 4 5 6 6 8 8 7 2 7 10 6

On the night

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

opened by
  • Macnas the Galway theatre company: a Viking longship on the Liffey and masked performers across Dublin, on film and in the hall
in the interval
  • Riverdance seven minutes by the composer Bill Whelan: the RTÉ Concert Orchestra, the choir Anúna, and Irish dancing led by Jean Butler and Michael Flatley. It grew into a stage show that toured the world

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.