Eurovision Song Contest
1972
- Host
- 🇬🇧 Edinburgh, United Kingdom
- Venue
- Usher Hall
- Date
- 25 Mar 1972
- Presenter
- Moira Shearer
- For the EBU
- Clifford Brown
- Entries
- 18
Scoreboard
Final| # | Country | Points |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇱🇺 LuxembourgAprès toi | 128 |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United KingdomBeg, Steal or Borrow | 114 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪 GermanyNur die Liebe läßt uns leben | 107 |
| 4 | 🇳🇱 NetherlandsAls het om de liefde gaat | 106 |
| 5 | 🇦🇹 AustriaFalter im Wind | 100 |
| 6 | 🇮🇹 ItalyI giorni dell'arcobaleno | 92 |
| 7 | 🇵🇹 PortugalA festa da vida | 90 |
| 8 | 🇨🇭 SwitzerlandC'est la chanson de mon amour | 88 |
| 9 | YugoslaviaMuzika i ti | 87 |
| 10 | 🇪🇸 SpainAmanece | 83 |
| 11 | 🇫🇷 FranceComé-comédie | 81 |
| 12 | 🇫🇮 FinlandMuistathan | 78 |
| 13 | 🇸🇪 SwedenHärliga sommardag | 75 |
| 14 | 🇳🇴 NorwaySmåting | 73 |
| 15 | 🇮🇪 IrelandCeol an Ghrá | 72 |
| 16 | 🇲🇨 MonacoComme on s'aime | 65 |
| 17 | 🇧🇪 BelgiumÀ la folie ou pas du tout | 55 |
| 18 | 🇲🇹 MaltaL-imħabba | 48 |
Play the final
18 songs- 1 🇩🇪 Germany “Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben” Mary Roos
- 2 🇫🇷 France “Comé-comédie” Betty Mars
- 3 🇮🇪 Ireland “Ceol an Ghrá” Sandie Jones
- 4 🇪🇸 Spain “Amanece” Jaime Morey
- 5 🇬🇧 United Kingdom “Beg, Steal or Borrow” The New Seekers
- 6 🇳🇴 Norway “Småting” Grethe Kausland and Benny Borg
- 7 🇵🇹 Portugal “A festa da vida” Carlos Mendes
- 8 🇨🇭 Switzerland “C'est la chanson de mon amour” Véronique Müller
- 9 🇲🇹 Malta “L-imħabba” Helen and Joseph
- 10 🇫🇮 Finland “Muistathan” Päivi Paunu and Kim Floor
- 11 🇦🇹 Austria “Falter im Wind” The Milestones
- 12 🇮🇹 Italy “I giorni dell'arcobaleno” Nicola Di Bari
- 13 Yugoslavia “Muzika i ti” Tereza
- 14 🇸🇪 Sweden “Härliga sommardag” The Family Four
- 15 🇲🇨 Monaco “Comme on s'aime” Anne-Marie Godart and Peter MacLane
- 16 🇧🇪 Belgium “À la folie ou pas du tout” Serge and Christine Ghisoland
- 17 🇱🇺 Luxembourg “Après toi” Vicky Leandros
- 18 🇳🇱 Netherlands “Als het om de liefde gaat” Sandra and Andres
Who voted for whom
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Where it happened
EdinburghUsher Hall, Edinburgh
1972 in numbers
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How the votes worked
Two-member juries from each country; each juror scored each song between one and five