Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005

The Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2005 was the third Junior Eurovision Song Contest for young singers aged 8 to 15. On 26 November 2005, the contest was held at the Ethias Arena in Hasselt, Belgium. It was broadcast live in a joint effort by the national broadcasters Vlaamse Radio- en Televisieomroep (VRT) and Radio télévision belge de la communauté française (RTBF), together with the European Broadcasting Union. Belgium won the right to hold the contest over five other countries including Croatian Radiotelevision (HRT) of Croatia and AVRO of the Netherlands. Marcel Vanthilt and Maureen Louys hosted the event. 

Results
 Draw Country Language Artist Song English translation Place Points 01  Greek Alexandros and Kalli "Tora einai i seira mas" (Tώρα είναι η σειρά μας) It's our turn now 6 88 02  Danish Nicolai "Shake Shake Shake" — 4 121 03  Croatian Lorena Jelusić "Rock Baby" — 12 36 04  Romanian Alina Eremia "Țurai!" Hey 5 89 05  English Joni Fuller "How Does It Feel?" — 14 28 06  Swedish M+ "Gränslös kärlek" Borderless love 15 22 07  Russian Vladislav Krutskikh "Doroga k solntsu" (Дорога к солнцу) Path to the sun 9 66 08  Macedonian Denis Dimoski "Rodendeski baknež" (Родендески бакнеж) Birthday kiss 8 68 09  Dutch Tess "Stupid" — 7 82 10  Montenegrin Filip Vučić "Ljubav pa fudbal" (Љубав па фудбал) Love, than football 13 29 11  Latvian Kids4Rock "Es esmu maza jauka meitene" I'm a little lovely girl 11 50 12  French Lindsay "Mes rêves" My dreams 10 63 13  English Thea & Friends "Make It Right!" — 16 18 14  Norwegian Malin Reitan "Sommer og skolefri"The Norwegian song was written in a dialect of Norwegian, and originally had the title stated above (Sommer å Skolefri), however, when the Norwegian broadcaster submitted the song to the European Broadcasting Union, they gave the song title in the standard Norwegian form, Sommer og Skolefri, which is how it was displayed on screen. Summer and no school 3 123 15  Spanish Antonio José "Te traigo flores" I bring you flowers 2 146 16  Russian Ksenia Sitnik "My vmeste" (Мы вместе) We are together 1 149

Voting structure
Televote 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points.
The presenters started off by giving all contestants 12 points.

Score sheet
  Results Total Score                  Contestants Greece 88  12   7  12  6  6  5  7  3  6  4    6      2   Denmark 121  6  7   8  3  1  10  6  12  7  5  6  8  7  12  7  4 Croatia 36      2       3    8  2  6        3     Romania 89  10  10    2   3  4  3  4  5  7  3  4    7  12  3 United Kingdom 28      3         1    1    2  2  5      2 Sweden 22      8                       2     Russia 66  3  5  1    4  2     1    1  10  3  1  5  6  12 Macedonia 68        4  8  4  1  10   3  10  4  1  2    1  8 Netherlands 82  2  4  10    2  7  7  4       1  12  8  4  4  5 Serbia and Montenegro 29  1      6          10                Latvia 50    3    5  1  5  2  5  2    2     3  1  3  6 Belgium 63  4  2    1  7          12    7   4  8  5  1 Malta 18    1  5                            Norway 123  5  6  12  3  5  8  12  2  5  10  3  8  7  10   8  7 Spain 146  8  12  4  7  12  12  8  8  6  8  12  5  10  6  6   10 Belarus 149  7  8  6  10  10  10  6  12  7  4  8  12  5  12  10  10  The table is ordered by appearanceAll countries automatically receive 12 pointsCyprus was allowed to vote after withdrawing at a late stage

12 points
Below is a summary of all 12 points received:

 N.  Recipient nation  Voting nation 4    Greece, Romania, Serbia and Montenegro, United Kingdom 3    Malta, Latvia, Russia  2   Republic of Macedonia, Norway   Croatia, Cyprus   Denmark, Sweden 1   Netherlands   Belgium   Spain   Belarus
 All countries were given 12 points at the start of voting. This is so no country gets zero points.

Commentators

  - TBC
  - Jørgen de Mylius (DR1)
  - TBC
  - Leonard Miron (TVR1)
  - Michael Underwood (ITV2)
  - Nanne Grönvall & Shan Atci (SVT1)
  - Yuriy Nikolayev (Channel One)
  - TBC
  - Tooske Ragas (Nederland 1)
  - Duška Vučinić-Lučić & Mladen Popović (Serbian, RTS1)
  - Kārlis Streips & Valters Frīdenbergs
  - Ilse Van Hoecke & André Vermeulen (Eén), Jean-Louis Lahaye (La Une)
  - TBC
  - Stian Barsnes Simonsen (NRK1)
  - Beatriz Pécker (TVE1)
  - TBC
  - Timur Miroshnychenko

References

Other websites
 Official site
 Lyrics of Junior Eurovision 2005 entries at ESCKaz.com
 Belarus at JESC 2005, Eurovision-Belarus project

Artists' sites
Denis Dimoski Official site 
 Kseniya Sitnik's Official site
Nicolai Official Site 
Joni Fullers Official site
Thea & Friends Official Site 
Antonio José's Official Site 
Vlad Krutskih & Street Magic Official site 

Category:2005 in Europe
Category:2005 in music
Category:2000s in Belgium
Category:Junior Eurovision Song Contest by year