Forum Song Contest 63
| Forum Song Contest 63 | |
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| Dates | |
| Month | March 2008 |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 43 (+3 DQ) |
| Returning |  Slovakia
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| Withdrawing |  Iceland
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| Songs | |
| disqualified | 3 Armenia France Czech Republic
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| Changed | 4 Austria South America Spain Czech Republic
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| Vote | |
| Voting system | ESC style |
| Penalty | -24 points penalty for non voting countries |
| Penalized countries | Slovakia Latvia Georgia
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| Winning song | |
| Group | September |
| Title | "Until I Die" |
| Country |  Sweden
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| Language | english |
| Links | |
| Thread of songs | |
| Thread of results | |
| Forum Song Contest | |
| ◄62 64► | |
The Forum Song Contest 63 was the sixty-third edition of the Forum Song Contest.
Final
Changed entries
| Reason | Country | Artist | Title | Comment |
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| Cover | Czech Republic |
Tereza Černochová | Automatic | Cover of Pointers Sisters - Automatic (1983) |
| Too old | Austria |
Ursprung Buam | Heimat Der Berge | Released in 1998 |
| Too old | South America |
Bebel Gilberto | Momento | Released in april 2007 |
| Too old | Spain |
Millenium | You are the one | Released in may 2007 |
Disqualified entries
| Reason | Country | Artist | Title | Comment |
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| Too old | Armenia |
Houseri | Walk With Me Son | Released under the name "Kele Lao" on a CD in 2004 |
| Too old | Czech Republic |
Aneta Langerová | Vysoké Napětí | Released in may 2007 |
| Too old | France |
Frédéric Lerner | Plus là | Released in april 2007 |
Scoreboard
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 Albania |
14 | 70 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 8 | Albania
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 Asia |
37 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | Asia
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| Austria |
35 | 10 | 2 | 8 | Austria
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 Azerbaijan |
31 | 24 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | Azerbaijan
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 Belarus |
36 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | Belarus
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 Belgium |
5 | 110 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | Belgium
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 Bosnia and Herzegovina |
3 | 121 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 7 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
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 Bulgaria |
19 | 64 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | Bulgaria
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 Croatia |
29 | 30 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 8 | Croatia
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 Denmark |
13 | 71 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 12 | 6 | Denmark
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 Estonia |
16 | 67 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 1 | Estonia
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 Finland |
21 | 55 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 3 | Finland
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| Georgia |
40 | -14 | 4 | 2 | -24 | 4 | Georgia
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 Germany |
11 | 73 | 1 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 12 | Germany
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 Greece |
7 | 84 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 12 | Greece
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 Hungary |
22 | 52 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 1 | Hungary
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 Ireland |
24 | 46 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 7 | Ireland
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 Israel |
6 | 89 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | Israel
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 Italy |
9 | 74 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 10 | 6 | Italy
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| Latvia |
28 | 34 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 5 | -24 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 7 | Latvia
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 Lithuania |
11 | 73 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | Lithuania
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 Macedonia |
33 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | Macedonia
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 Montenegro |
38 | 2 | 2 | Montenegro
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 Netherlands |
25 | 43 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | Netherlands
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 North & Central America |
4 | 111 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 2 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 4 | North & Central America
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 Norway |
26 | 39 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 2 | Norway
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 Poland |
17 | 65 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | Poland
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 Portugal |
14 | 70 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 4 | Portugal
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 Romania |
19 | 64 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 4 | Romania
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 Russia |
30 | 26 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 8 | Russia
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 Serbia |
8 | 81 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | Serbia
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| Slovakia |
39 | -2 | 7 | -24 | 10 | 5 | Slovakia
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 Slovenia |
33 | 17 | 4 | 10 | 3 | Slovenia
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| South America |
32 | 18 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 2 | South America
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| Spain |
17 | 65 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 7 | Spain
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| Sweden |
1 | 167 | 8 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 10 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | Sweden
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 Switzerland |
27 | 37 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 8 | 2 | Switzerland
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 Turkey |
2 | 158 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | Turkey
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 Ukraine |
9 | 74 | 2 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | Ukraine
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 United Kingdom |
23 | 49 | 8 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 6 | United Kingdom
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Number of votes / 12 points
Below is a summary of the maximum 12 points each country awarded to another and the number of votes received.
| Number of votes received | |
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| Number | Contestant |
| 22 | Sweden
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| 21 | Turkey
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| 18 | Israel
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| 17 | Bosnia and Herzegovina
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| 16 | Belgium
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| Greece
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| 15 | Ukraine
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| 14 | North & Central America
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| Portugal
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| Poland
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| 13 | Germany
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| 12 | Italy
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| Bulgaria
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| 11 | Hungary
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| 10 | Romania
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| 9 | Denmark
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| 8 | Switzerland
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| 7 | United Kingdom
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| 6 | Croatia
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| 5 | Russia
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| 4 | Belarus
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| 3 | Macedonia
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| 2 | Austria
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| 1 | Montenegro
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| Number of 12 points received | ||
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| Number | Contestant | Nation(s) giving 12 points |
| 6 | Sweden |
Belgium, Denmark, Finland, North & Centra America, Norway, Portugal |
| 3 | Turkey |
Asia, Germany, Switzerland |
| North & Central America |
Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey | |
| Denmark |
Lithuania, Montenegro, Russia | |
| 2 | Bosnia and Herzegovina |
Macedonia, Slovenia |
| Belgium |
South America, Sweden | |
| Greece |
Serbia, Ukraine | |
| Serbia |
Croatia, Estonia | |
| Italy |
Greece, Armenia | |
| Germany |
Netherlands, Czech Republic | |
| Lithuania |
Belarus, France | |
| United Kingdom |
Hungary, Ireland | |
| 1 | Israel |
Poland |
| Ukraine |
Azerbaijan | |
| Portugal |
Spain | |
| Bulgaria |
Albania | |
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Italy | |
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Austria | |
| Netherlands |
United Kingdom | |
| Azerbaijan |
Bosnia & Herzegovina | |
| Macedonia |
Israel | |
The podium
| Winner | Second | Third |
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