Forum Song Contest

The Forum Song Contest is a monthly singing competition held among many of the active member countries of the escforum.net forum. Open to everyone among its nationality, it is the main and oldest song contest of this forum.

History

Hosts

Contests range	Songs	Votes
1 - ...	BoBo
... - ...	Dawnchild
... - 48		LAboy 456
49 - 132	Sony
133 - 177	Janeiro (hero.in) (Dzhaner)	LAboy 456
178 -	LAboy 456	Aditya

Winners

Edition	Winner	Artist	Song	Points	Runner Up	Margin	# Participants
FSC 1	Belgium	Hooverphonic	Sometimes	79	Turkey	2	11
FSC 2	Oceania	Delta Goodrem	Born to try	98	Portugal	17	14
FSC 3	Israel	Hamsa	Hayav Lamut Alay	93	Spain	17	15
FSC 61	Georgia	Katie Melua	If you were a Sailboat	257	Iceland	90	44
FSC 62	Georgia (2)	Nino Chxeidze	Dagedzeb	137	Germany	18	43 (-1)
FSC 63	Sweden (6)	September	Until I Die	167	Turkey	9	46 (-3)
FSC 64	Turkey	Elif Turan	Büyüt İstersen	206	Belgium	62	41

Points

Over 1000 points in a year

Countries over 1000 points by year
Year	Countries	Points
2005	Norway	1079
2006	Sweden	1000
2007	United Kingdom	1209
	Finland	1036
2008	Sweden	1015
2009	France	1183
	//North & Central America	1130
	Germany	1085
	United Kingdom	1053
	Norway	1021
2010	Denmark	1238
	Belgium	1187
	Sweden	1120
	United Kingdom	1077
	Germany	1061
	France	1045
	Norway	1038
2011	Denmark	1367
	United Kingdom	1338
	/Oceania	1215
	Sweden	1135
	France	1044
2012	//North & Central America	1431
	France	1282
	Sweden	1261
	/Oceania}	1160
	United Kingdom	1144
	Ireland	1080
2013	Denmark	1419
	France	1120
	Norway	1035
	Netherlands	1030
	United Kingdom	1030
2014	France	1613
	United Kingdom	1252
	Sweden	1184
	Austria	1102
2015	United Kingdom	1229
	Ireland	1027
2016	Denmark	1080
	Australia	1068
	Sweden	1013
	Belgium	1011
2017	United Kingdom	1130
2018	France	1142
	United Kingdom	1114
	Netherlands	1045

Points by Year

Place

1st

2nd

3rd

TOP 5

TOP 10

Points Place for each country by year
Country	Total	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019
France	16543	642 09	867 03	917 03	830 06	752 14	788 12	1183 01	1045 06	1044 05	1282 02	1120 02	1613 01	904 05	830 08	754 09	1142 01	830 01
United Kingdom	16469	673 07	721 09	805 09	588 22	1209 01	674 22	1053 04	1077 04	1338 02	1144 05	1030 04	1252 02	1229 01	758 15	1130 01	1114 02	674 04
Sweden	15349	788 03	957 01	987 02	1000 01	864 05	1015 01	921 07	1120 03	1135 04	1261 03	996 07	1184 03	958 03	1013 03	508 34	77 47	565 10
Denmark	14737	758 04	725 08	501 25	646 16	706 16	875 07	982 06	1238 01	1367 01	958 07	1419 01	731 14	777 11	1080 01	692 15	791 10	491 15
Norway	13900	832 01	696 10	1079 01	807 09	666 18	889 05	1021 05	1038 07	847 14	829 13	1035 03	793 11	902 06	840 07	523 31	737 14	366 32
Spain	13760	812 02	812 04	813 08	968 02	824 12	974 03	918 08	663 24	923 09	796 15	661 21	789 12	874 07	742 17	874 03	820 07	497 14
Italy	13632	480 16	768 05	607 15	723 13	847 06	671 25	895 09	806 14	983 06	887 10	998 06	938 05	923 04	960 05	768 05	746 13	632 07
Israel	13371	724 06	896 02	829 07	812 08	939 03	724 17	572 28	994 08	812 15	958 07	787 11	836 09	833 09	826 09	756 07	637 24	436 23
Netherlands	13280	545 14	587 16	749 10	763 11	825 11	788 12	674 20	724 18	948 07	684 21	1030 04	887 07	740 14	841 06	752 10	1045 03	698 03
Belgium	12994	747 05	739 07	640 13	627 17	685 17	886 06	797 13	1187 02	910 10	383 40	773 13	533 25	683 18	1011 04	846 04	769 11	778 02
Greece	12406	659 08	670 12	535 22	919 04	921 04	816 10	759 16	858 10	850 13	865 12	765 14	862 08	700 17	588 24	527 30	892 05	220 43
Turkey	12369	604 11	590 15	896 05	864 05	833 09	918 04	747 17	805 15	557 29	883 11	836 09	673 18	803 10	629 22	631 20	654 22	446 21
Germany	11664	599 12	760 06	654 11	620 18	640 21	840 09	1085 03	1061 05	877 11	650 22	671 20	523 26	513 30	524 28	531 28	555 30	561 11
Finland	11631	624 10	692 11	640 13	820 07	1036 02	846 08	612 24	829 12	468 38	771 16	759 15	739 13	548 28	653 21	518 32	569 28	507 13
Portugal	11588	591 13	615 13	594 17	584 24	842 07	602 29	766 15	724 18	639 23	621 24	783 12	587 22	762 12	816 10	707 12	809 09	546 12
Russia	11389	351 17	547 19	837 06	779 10	628 22	707 18	650 21	845 11	692 21	729 18	718 17	729 15	669 20	672 20	699 14	670 20	467 17
Ireland	9806	81 25	85 30	193 31	106 38	594 25	598 30	784 14	508 33	485 37	1080 06	812 10	711 16	1027 02	803 11	607 22	714 17	618 08
Romania	9426		115 29	194 30	561 25	613 24	639 27	823 12	665 23	928 08	546 28	645 23	466 30	570 25	775 14	756 07	680 19	450 19
Estonia	9351	146 23	614 14	537 20	585 23	589 26	674 22	584 27	683 21	793 16	694 20	655 22	418 35	602 23	475 33	214 40	696 18	392 28
/Oceania	9009	185 21	528 20	906 04	658 15	426 33	363 39	493 34	771 16	1215 03	1160 04	992 08	913 06	399 36
Hungary	8867			579 18	606 20	763 13	738 15	464 35	820 13	747 18	466 35	496 29	623 21	611 21	493 30	677 18	561 29	223 42
Lithuania	8806		196 26	567 19	474 31	460 32	667 26	637 22	882 09	645 22	533 29	705 18	576 23	708 16	560 26	306 38	548 32	342 33
Croatia	8631	247 19	424 22	162 33	675 14	516 30	595 31	590 26	518 32	432 40	486 34	633 24	540 24	676 19	628 23	701 13	487 37	321 36
Iceland	8428	95 24	509 21	359 28	923 03	826 10	290 42	599 25	573 28	558 28			257 40	494 31	791 12	761 06	722 15	671 05
Serbia	8103				204 36	335 38	732 16	725 19	538 30	559 27	580 26	672 19	510 27	594 24	778 13	632 19	814 08	430 25
Armenia	8038				613 19	574 27	805 11	633 23	691 20	373 45	529 30	475 30	425 34	742 13	488 31	732 11	516 35	442 22
//North & Central America	8010				440 32	837 08	755 14	1130 02	645 25	874 12	1431 01	758 16	809 10	331 39
Cyprus	7844	504 15	564 18	509 24	560 26	657 20	76 46	865 10	578 27	710 20	697 19	406 32	680 17	347 37		159 41	99 46	433 24
Slovenia	7820		381 23	537 20	751 12	539 29	588 32	541 30	361 41	567 26	635 23	346 39	430 32	155 48	390 36	604 23	540 33	455 18
Austria	7642					320 40	506 33	502 33	666 22	517 30	931 09	546 26	1102 04	550 27	586 25	542 27	616 25	258 41
Macedonia	7473		215 25	510 23	486 30	740 15	442 35	735 18	412 38	506 31	260 46	460 31	474 29	605 22	444 35	553 26	419 39	212 44
Bosnia and Herzegovina	7433	247 19	351 24	487 26	523 27	621 23	978 02	452 37	449 37	468 38	516 31	264 43	479 28	481 32	254 40	594 24	212 42	57 46
Poland	7381		116 28	598 16	522 28	573 28	680 20	546 29	332 43	573 25	752 17	405 33	219 45	559 26	485 32	515 33	199 43	307 37
Ukraine	7170					416 35	636 28	503 32	481 35	502 34	504 32	385 37	288 39	468 33	751 16	881 02	939 04	416 27
Belarus	7152		21 31	382 27	490 29	380 36	344 40	400 40	504 34	578 24	504 32	216 44	426 33	526 29	542 27	631 20	759 12	449 20
Bulgaria	6596		0 32		378 33	424 34	318 41	240 46	322 44	504 33	465 36	353 38	637 20	846 08	678 19	679 17	490 36	262 40
Switzerland	5711					659 19	422 38	851 11	454 36	760 17	613 25	506 28	418 35	46 52			716 16	266 39
Albania	5157			191 32	592 21	108 43	675 21	231 47	255 47	392 42	402 37	286 41	347 38	404 35	0 45	45 43	653 23	576 09
Latvia	4850	283 18	121 27			283 42	262 43	390 41	735 17	505 32	386 38	564 25	350 37	165 47		312 37	154 45	340 34
Montenegro	4051				363 34	504 31	682 19	378 42	347 42	718 19	69 48						609 26	381 30
Georgia	3926					322 39	673 24	420 39	410 39	137 47	287 45	26 46	248 41	329 40	222 41	556 25	296 41
Azerbaijan	3913					91 44	223 45	378 42	131 48	105 48	364 41	392 35	640 19	413 34	369 37		422 38	385 29
// /Asia	3563					300 41	490 34	423 38	597 26	367 46	572 27	403 34	230 44	181 46
Czech Republic	3321					371 37	437 36	453 36	321 45	487 36	186 47	302 40	242 42	326 41	196 42
United States	3237													307 43	711 18	685 16	871 06	663 06
Australia	2882													733 15	1068 02		663 21	418 26
Moldova	2686							281 45	540 29	422 41	335 44	529 27	439 31			140 42
//South America	2599						432 37	513 31	381 40	489 35	355 42	280 42	62 46	87 51
India	2414													334 38	508 29	529 29	572 27	471 16
Slovakia	2320						-2 47	218 48	523 31	391 43	806 14	387 36	-14 47	11 53
// Arab Countries	1734							329 44	314 46	383 44	384 39	71 45	242 42	11 53
Malta	1702	147 22		230 29	174 37	44 45		120 49						308 42	445 34	234 39
China	1642													110 50	266 39	338 36	553 31	375 31
Serbia and Montenegro	1470		579 17	647 12	244 35
Brazil	1301														98 44	487 35	382 40	334 35
Canada	984													252 44			523 34	209 45
Kosovo	833						261 44	109 50	69 49	28 49	343 43	23 47
Philippines	438																162 44	276 38
Morocco	433													146 49	287 38
New Zealand	362													202 45	160 43