Eurovision Song Contest 1968
Results

Draw
Country
Artist
Song
Language
Place
Points
01
Portugal
Carlos Mendes
"Verão"
Portuguese
11
5
02
Netherlands
Ronnie Tober
"Morgen"
Dutch
16
1
03
Belgium
Claude Lombard
"Quand tu reviendras"
French
7
8
04
Austria
Karel Gott
"Tausend Fenster"
German
13
2
05
Luxembourg
Chris Baldo & Sophie Garel
"Nous vivrons d'amour"
French
11
5
06
Switzerland
Gianni Mascolo
"Guardando il sole"
Italian
13
2
07
Monaco
Line & Willy
"À chacun sa chanson"
French
7
8
08
Sweden
Claes-Göran Hederström
"Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mej"
Swedish
5
15
09
Finland
Kristina Hautala
"Kun kello käy"
Finnish
16
1
10
France
Isabelle Aubret
"La source"
French
3
20
11
Italy
Sergio Endrigo
"Marianne"
Italian
10
7
12
United Kingdom
Cliff Richard
"Congratulations"
English
2
28
13
Norway
Odd Børre
"Stress"
Norwegian
13
2
14
Ireland
Pat McGuigan
"Chance of a Lifetime"
English
4
18
15
Spain
Massiel
"La, la, la"
Spanish
1
29
16
Germany
Wenche Myhre
"Ein Hoch der Liebe"
German
6
11
17
Yugoslavia
Dubrovački trubaduri
"Jedan dan"
Serbo-Croatian
7
8

Question: Who were the winner and runner up of the contest?
Answer: The United Kingdom's entry, Cliff Richard with the song "Congratulations", was lost out to Spain's Massiel by a margin of one point.