List of Eurovision Song Contest winners
Winners by year

List of Eurovision Song Contest winners

Section Title: Winners by year
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Year	Date	Host city	Winner	Song	Performer	Language	Points	Margin	Runner-up

1956	24 May	Switzerland Lugano	Switzerland	"Refrain"	Lys Assia	French	Not announced

1957	3 March	Germany Frankfurt	Netherlands	"Net als toen"	Corry Brokken	Dutch	31	14	France

1958	12 March	Netherlands Hilversum	France	"Dors, mon amour"	André Claveau	French	27	3	Switzerland

1959	11 March	France Cannes	Netherlands	"'n Beetje"	Teddy Scholten	Dutch	21	5	United Kingdom

1960	29 March	United Kingdom London	France	"Tom Pillibi"	Jacqueline Boyer	French	32	7	United Kingdom

1961	18 March	France Cannes	Luxembourg	"Nous les amoureux"	Jean-Claude Pascal	French	31	7	United Kingdom

1962	18 March	Luxembourg Luxembourg	France	"Un premier amour"	Isabelle Aubret	French	26	13	Monaco

1963	23 March	United Kingdom London	Denmark	"Dansevise"	Grethe and Jørgen Ingmann	Danish	42	2	Switzerland

1964	21 March	Denmark Copenhagen	Italy	"Non ho l'età"	Gigliola Cinquetti	Italian	49	32	United Kingdom

1965	20 March	Italy Naples	Luxembourg	"Poupée de cire, poupée de son"	France Gall	French	32	6	United Kingdom

1966	5 March	Luxembourg Luxembourg	Austria	"Merci, Chérie"	Udo Jürgens	German	31	15	Sweden

1967	8 April	Austria Vienna	United Kingdom	"Puppet on a String"	Sandie Shaw	English	47	25	Ireland

1968	6 April	United Kingdom London	Spain	"La, la, la"	Massiel	Spanish	29	1	United Kingdom

1969	29 March	Spain Madrid	Spain	"Vivo cantando"	Salomé	Spanish	18	No runner-up

United Kingdom	"Boom Bang-a-Bang"	Lulu	English

Netherlands	"De troubadour"	Lenny Kuhr	Dutch

France	"Un jour, un enfant"	Frida Boccara	French

1970	21 March	Netherlands Amsterdam	Ireland	"All Kinds of Everything"	Dana	English	32	6	United Kingdom

1971	3 April	Republic of Ireland Dublin	Monaco	"Un banc, un arbre, une rue"	Séverine	French	128	12	Spain

1972	25 March	United Kingdom Edinburgh	Luxembourg	"Après toi"	Vicky Leandros	French	128	14	United Kingdom

1973	7 April	Luxembourg	Luxembourg	"Tu te reconnaîtras"	Anne-Marie David	French	129	4	Spain

1974	6 April	United Kingdom Brighton	Sweden	"Waterloo"	ABBA	English	24	6	Italy

1975	22 March	Sweden Stockholm	Netherlands	"Ding-a-dong"	Teach-In	English	152	14	United Kingdom

1976	3 April	Netherlands The Hague	United Kingdom	"Save Your Kisses for Me"	Brotherhood of Man	English	164	17	France

1977	7 May	United Kingdom London	France	"L'oiseau et l'enfant"	Marie Myriam	French	136	15	United Kingdom

1978	22 April	France Paris	Israel	"A-Ba-Ni-Bi" (א-ב-ני-בי)	Izhar Cohen and the Alphabeta	Hebrew	157	32	Belgium

1979	31 March	Israel Jerusalem	Israel	"Hallelujah" (הללויה)	Gali Atari and Milk and Honey	Hebrew	125	9	Spain

1980	19 April	Netherlands The Hague	Ireland	"What's Another Year"	Johnny Logan	English	143	15	Germany

1981	4 April	Republic of Ireland Dublin	United Kingdom	"Making Your Mind Up"	Bucks Fizz	English	136	4	Germany

1982	24 April	United Kingdom Harrogate	Germany	"Ein bißchen Frieden"	Nicole	German	161	61	Israel

1983	23 April	Germany Munich	Luxembourg	"Si la vie est cadeau"	Corinne Hermès	French	142	6	Israel

1984	5 May	Luxembourg Luxembourg	Sweden	"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley"	Herreys	Swedish	145	8	Ireland

1985	4 May	Sweden Gothenburg	Norway	"La det swinge"	Bobbysocks!	Norwegian	123	18	Germany

1986	3 May	Norway Bergen	Belgium	"J'aime la vie"	Sandra Kim	French	176	36	Switzerland

1987	9 May	Belgium Brussels	Ireland	"Hold Me Now"	Johnny Logan	English	172	31	Germany

1988	30 April	Republic of Ireland Dublin	Switzerland	"Ne partez pas sans moi"	Céline Dion	French	137	1	United Kingdom

1989	6 May	Switzerland Lausanne	Yugoslavia	"Rock Me"	Riva	Croatian	137	7	United Kingdom

1990	5 May	Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia Zagreb	Italy	"Insieme: 1992"	Toto Cutugno	Italian	149	17	Ireland France

1991	4 May	Italy Rome	Sweden	"Fångad av en stormvind"	Carola	Swedish	146	0	France

1992	9 May	Sweden Malmö	Ireland	"Why Me?"	Linda Martin	English	155	16	United Kingdom

1993	15 May	Republic of Ireland Millstreet	Ireland	"In Your Eyes"	Niamh Kavanagh	English	187	23	United Kingdom

1994	30 April	Republic of Ireland Dublin	Ireland	"Rock 'n' Roll Kids"	Paul Harrington and Charlie McGettigan	English	226	60	Poland

1995	13 May	Republic of Ireland Dublin	Norway	"Nocturne"	Secret Garden	Norwegian	148	29	Spain

1996	18 May	Norway Oslo	Ireland	"The Voice"	Eimear Quinn	English	162	48	Norway

1997	3 May	Republic of Ireland Dublin	United Kingdom	"Love Shine a Light"	Katrina and the Waves	English	227	70	Ireland

1998	9 May	United Kingdom Birmingham	Israel	"Diva" (דיווה)	Dana International	Hebrew	172	6	United Kingdom

1999	29 May	Israel Jerusalem	Sweden	"Take Me to Your Heaven"	Charlotte Nilsson	English	163	17	Iceland

2000	13 May	Sweden Stockholm	Denmark	"Fly on the Wings of Love"	Olsen Brothers	English	195	40	Russia

2001	12 May	Denmark Copenhagen	Estonia	"Everybody"	Tanel Padar, Dave Benton and 2XL	English	198	21	Denmark

2002	25 May	Estonia Tallinn	Latvia	"I Wanna"	Marie N	English	176	12	Malta

2003	24 May	Latvia Riga	Turkey	"Everyway That I Can"	Sertab Erener	English	167	2	Belgium

2004	15 May	Turkey Istanbul	Ukraine	"Wild Dances"	Ruslana	English	280	17	Serbia and Montenegro

2005	21 May	Ukraine Kiev	Greece	"My Number One"	Helena Paparizou	English	230	38	Malta

2006	20 May	Greece Athens	Finland	"Hard Rock Hallelujah"	Lordi	English	292	44	Russia

2007	12 May	Finland Helsinki	Serbia	"Molitva" (Молитва)	Marija Šerifović	Serbian	268	33	Ukraine

2008	24 May	Serbia Belgrade	Russia	"Believe"	Dima Bilan	English	272	42	Ukraine

2009	16 May	Russia Moscow	Norway	"Fairytale"	Alexander Rybak	English	387	169	Iceland

2010	29 May	Norway Oslo	Germany	"Satellite"	Lena	English	246	76	Turkey

2011	14 May	Germany Düsseldorf	Azerbaijan	"Running Scared"	Ell & Nikki	English	221	32	Italy

2012	26 May	Azerbaijan Baku	Sweden	"Euphoria"	Loreen	English	372	113	Russia

2013	18 May	Sweden Malmö	Denmark	"Only Teardrops"	Emmelie de Forest	English	281	47	Azerbaijan

2014	10 May	Denmark Copenhagen	Austria	"Rise Like a Phoenix"	Conchita Wurst	English	290	52	Netherlands

2015	23 May	Austria Vienna	Sweden	"Heroes"	Måns Zelmerlöw	English	365	62	Russia

2016	14 May	Sweden Stockholm	Ukraine	"1944"	Jamala	Crimean Tatar	534	23	Australia

2017	13 May	Ukraine Kiev	Portugal	"Amar pelos dois"	Salvador Sobral	Portuguese	758	143	Bulgaria

2018	12 May	Portugal Lisbon	Israel	"Toy"	Netta	English	529	93	Cyprus

2019	18 May	Israel Tel Aviv

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Salvador Sobral won 758 points, the highest scoring winner in the history of the Eurovision Song contest.

final_sentence: Salvador Sobral won 758 points, the highest scoring winner in the history of the Eurovision Song contest.