List of Pole Positions in the Eurovision Song Contest

Year	Country 	Artist 	Song 	Language 	Place	Points
1956	 	Jetty Paerl 	"De vogels van Holland" 	Dutch 	2 	DNS
1957	 	Bobbejaan Schoepen 	"Straatdeuntje" 	Dutch 	9 	5
1958	 	Domenico Modugno 	"Nel blu dipinto di blu" 	Italian 	3 	13
1959	 	Jean Philippe 	"Oui, oui, oui, oui" 	French 	3 	15
1960	 	Bryan Johnson 	"Looking High, High, High" 	English 	2 	25
1961	 	Conchita Bautista 	"Estando contigo" 	Spanish 	9 	8
1962	 	Marion Rung 	"Tipi-tii" 	Finnish 	7 	4
1963	(2) 	Ronnie Carroll 	"Say Wonderful Things" 	English 	4 	28
1964	 	Hugues Aufray 	"Dès que le printemps revient" 	French 	4 	14
1965	(2) 	Conny van den Bos 	"'t Is genoeg" 	Dutch 	11 	5
1966	 	Margot Eskens 	"Die Zeiger der Uhr" 	German 	10 	7
1967	(3) 	Thérèse Steinmetz 	"Ring-dinge-ding" 	Dutch 	14 	2
1968	 	Carlos Mendes 	"Verão" 	Portuguese 	11 	5
1969	Yugoslavia 	Ivan & 4M 	"Pozdrav svijetu" 	Croatian 	13 	5
1970	(4) 	Hearts of Soul 	"Waterman" 	Dutch 	7 	7
1971	 	Marianne Mendt 	"Musik" 	Viennese 	16 	66
1972	(2) 	Mary Roos 	"Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben" 	German 	3 	107
1973	(2) 	Marion Rung 	"Tom Tom Tom" 	English 	6 	93
1974	(3) 	Carita 	"Keep Me Warm" 	English 	13 	4
1975	(5) 	Teach-In 	"Ding-a-dong" 	English 	1 	152
1976	(3) 	Brotherhood of Man 	"Save Your Kisses for Me" 	English 	1 	164
1977	 	The Swarbriggs Plus Two 	"It's Nice to Be in Love Again" 	English 	3 	119
1978	(2) 	Colm C. T. Wilkinson 	"Born to Sing" 	English 	5 	86
1979	(2) 	Manuela Bravo 	"Sobe, sobe, balão sobe" 	Portuguese 	9 	64
1980	 	Blue Danube 	"Du bist Musik" 	German 	8 	64
1981	(2) 	Marty Brem 	"Wenn du da bist" 	German 	17 	20
1982	(3) 	Doce 	"Bem bom" 	Portuguese 	13 	32
1983	(2) 	Guy Bonnet 	"Vivre" 	French 	8 	56
1984	 	Herreys 	"Diggi-Loo Diggi-Ley" 	Swedish 	1 	145
1985	(3) 	Maria Christian 	"Wait Until the Weekend Comes" 	English 	6 	91
1986	(2) 	Sherisse Laurence 	"L'amour de ma vie" 	French 	3 	117
1987	 	Kate Gulbrandsen 	"Mitt liv" 	Norwegian 	9 	65
1988	 	Beathoven 	"Þú og þeir" 	Icelandic 	16 	20
1989	(2) 	Anna Oxa & Fausto Leali 	"Avrei voluto" 	Italian 	9 	56
1990	(2) 	Azúcar Moreno 	"Bandido" 	Spanish 	5 	96
1991	Yugoslavia (2)	Baby Doll 	"Brazil" ("Бразил") 	Serbian 	21 	1
1992	(3) 	Serafín Zubiri 	"Todo esto es la música" 	Spanish 	14 	37
1993	(3) 	Enrico Ruggeri 	"Sole d'Europa" 	Italian 	12 	45
1994	(2) 	Marie Bergman & Roger Pontare	"Stjärnorna" 	Swedish 	13 	48
1995	 	Justyna 	"Sama" 	Polish 	18 	15
1996	 	Şebnem Paker 	"Beşinci Mevsim" 	Turkish 	12 	57
1997	Cyprus 	Hara & Andreas Konstantinou 	"Mana mou" ("Μάνα μου") 	Greek 	5 	98
1998	 	Danijela 	"Neka mi ne svane" 	Croatian 	5 	131
1999	 	Aistė 	"Strazdas" 	Samogitian 	20 	13
2000	 	PingPong 	"Sameach" (שמח) 	Hebrew, English 	22 	7
2001	(6) 	Michelle 	"Out On My Own" 	English 	18 	16
2002	(2) 	One 	"Gimme" 	English 	6 	85
2003	(2) 	Birgitta 	"Open Your Heart" 	English 	8 	81
2004	(4) 	Ramón 	"Para llenarme de ti" 	Spanish 	10 	87
2005	 	NOX 	"Forogj, világ!" 	Hungarian 	12 	97
2006	 	six4one 	"If We All Give a Little" 	English 	16 	30
2007	 	Marija Šestić 	"Rijeka bez imena" (Ријека без имена)	Serbian 	11 	106
2008	 	Nico and Vlad 	"Pe-o margine de lume" 	Romanian, Italian	20 	45
2009	(2) 	Sasha Son 	"Love" 	English, Russian 	23 	23
2010	 	Safura 	"Drip Drop" 	English 	5 	145
2011	(4) 	Paradise Oskar 	"Da Da Dam" 	English 	21 	57
2012	(4) 	Engelbert Humperdinck 	"Love Will Set You Free" 	English 	25 	12
2013	(3) 	Amandine Bourgeois 	"L'enfer et moi" 	French 	23 	14
2014	 	Mariya Yaremchuk 	"Tick-Tock" 	English 	6 	113
2015	 	Maraaya 	"Here for You" 	English 	14 	39
2016	(2) 	Laura Tesoro 	"What's the Pressure" 	English 	10 	181
2017	(2) 	Imri 	"I Feel Alive" 	English 	23 	39
2018	(2) 	Mélovin 	"Under the Ladder" 	English 	17 	130