Eurovision Song Contest 1997 Results Page


For all those people who are interested in the Eurovision Song Contest, here are the results for 1997.

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The 1997 Eurovision Song Contest was held at The Point Theatre in Dublin, Ireland on Saturday 3 May 1997. Presented by Ronan Keating from Boyzone and Carrie Crowley.

For the first time, five countries, UK, Germany, Sweden, Switzerland and Austria, enabled the viewers to vote for their favourite song.

(*) Indicate the number of times that a country was awarded 12 points.

This table is interactive! To sort a column, just click on any of the column heading. Click again for reverse sort.

Position Country Score Song Artist Draw Order
01 United Kingdom (10) 227 Love shine a light Katrina & the Waves 24
02 Ireland (1) 157 Mysterious woman Marc Roberts 5
03 Turkey (3) 121 Dinle Sebnem Paker & Grup Etnik 2
04 Italy (1) 114 Fiumi di parole Jalisse 9
05 Cyprus (2) 98 Mana mou Hara & Andreas Constantinou 1
06 Spain (1) 96 Sin rencor Marcos Llunas 10
07 France (3) 95 Sentiments, songes Fanny 22
08 Estonia (1) 82 Keelatud maa Maarja-Liis Ilus 13
09 Malta (1) 66 Let me fly Debbie Scerri 18
10 Slovenia 60 Zbudi se Tanja Ribic 6
11 Poland 54 Ale jestem Anna Maria Jopek 12
12= Greece (1) 39 Horepse Marianna Zorba 17
12= Hungary 39 Miért kell, hogy elmenj? V.I.P. 19
14 Sweden 36 Bara hon älskar mej Blond 16
15 Russia (1) 33 Primadonna Alla Pugacheva 20
16 Denmark 25 Stemmen I mit liv Thomas Lægård 21
17 Croatia 24 Probudi me E.N.I. 23
18= Germany 22 Zeit Bianca Shomburg 11
18= Bosnia Herzegovina 22 Goodbye Alma Cardzic 14
20 Iceland 18 Minn hinsti dans Paul Oscar 25
21 Austria 12 One step Bettina Soriat 4
22= Switzerland 5 Dentro di me Barbara Berta 7
22= The Netherlands 5 Niemand heeft nog tijd Mrs Einstein 8
24= Norway 0 San Francisco Tor Endresen 3
24= Portugal 0 Antes Do Adeus Célia Lawson 15

The winner was United Kingdom. About time, in 16 years.


The full jury score sheet can be downloaded from here, including the entries. Please click here for details.


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