Forum Song Contest 1
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| Forum Song Contest 1 | |
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| Dates | |
| Month | January 2003 |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 11 |
| Debuting | |
| Vote | |
| Voting system | ESC style |
| Penalty | -12 points penalty for non voting countries |
| Winning song | |
| Group | Hooverphonic |
| Title | "Sometimes" |
| Country |  Belgium
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| Language | english |
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| Forum Song Contest | |
| ◄0 2► | |
The 1st Forum Song Contest was the first monthly edition of the Forum Song Contest.
The final was held on January 2003, with 11 countries making their debut at the contest. Belgium won the first contest with the song "Sometimes" by Hooverphonic.
Final
| Draw | Country | Artist | Title | Place | Points |
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| 1 | Belgium GF |
Hooverphonic | Sometimes | 1 | 79 |
| 2 |  Denmark |
Sheewa | Alt Hvad Du Tænder På | 4 | 69 |
| 3 |  Germany |
Wir sind Helden | Guten Tag (Reklamation) | 11 | 23 |
| 4 |  Israel |
Idan Raychel | Boei | 5 | 64 |
| 5 |  Netherlands |
Judith | When it hits home | 8 | 51 |
| 6 |  Norway |
Maria Mena | Free | 3 | 75 |
| 7 |  Portugal |
Pedro Abrunhosa | Momento | 7 | 53 |
| 8 |  Spain |
Chenoa | Cuando tu vas | 9 | 49 |
| 9 |  Sweden |
The Sounds | Living in America | 6 | 59 |
| 10 |  Turkey |
Hande Yener | Sen yoluna, ben yoluma | 2 | 77 |
| 11 |  United Kingdom |
The Coral | Dreaming of you | 10 | 39 |
GP denotes that this song was selected for the Grand Final 2003
Scoreboard
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| Belgium |
1 | 79 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 8 | 1 | |
| Denmark |
4 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
| Germany |
11 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 6 | |
| Israel |
5 | 64 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 8 | |
| Netherlands |
8 | 51 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 2 | |
| Norway |
3 | 75 | 6 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 10 | |
| Portugal |
7 | 53 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 4 | |
| Spain |
9 | 49 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 12 | |
| Sweden |
6 | 59 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 7 | |
| Turkey |
2 | 77 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 5 | |
| United Kingdom |
10 | 39 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
Number of votes / 12 points
Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another and number of votes received.
| Number of votes received | |
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| Number | Contestant |
| 10 | Belgium
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| Number of "12 points" received | ||
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| Number | Contestant | Nation(s) giving 12 points |
| 3 | Norway |
Denmark, The Netherlands, Turkey |
| Turkey |
Israel, Portugal, Spain | |
| 2 | Belgium |
Germany, Sweden |
| 1 | Denmark |
Belgium |
| Spain |
United Kingdom | |
| Netherlands |
Norway | |
The podium
| Winner | Second | Third |
| Belgium
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Turkey
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Norway
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