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12 points awarded in the first semi-final of the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 [182] # Recipient Countries giving 12 points 8 Croatia Australia, Finland, Germany, Iceland, Serbia, Slovenia, Sweden, Ukraine: 5 Ukraine Cyprus, Lithuania, Poland, Portugal, Rest of the World: 2 Lithuania Ireland, United Kingdom Cyprus
The winner of the Eurovision Song Contest is selected by a positional voting system. The most recent system was implemented in the 2023 contest. Each participating country is awarded two sets of 12, 10, 8–1 points, based on their ten favourite songs. One set of picks from their professional jury, and the other from televoting.
Over the course of the contest, the Netherlands awarded its 12 points to Israel in the second semi-final, and to Switzerland (jury) and Israel (televote) in the final. [59] [60] AVROTROS initially appointed Nikkie de Jager, who co-hosted the 2021 contest, as its spokesperson to announce the Dutch jury's votes in the final. [36]
Here are some of the most memorable, noteworthy moments from the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest. ... Nemo ended the night with 591 points in total, 44 more than the second-place act, Croatia.
On 30 January 2024, an allocation draw was held to determine which of the two semi-finals, as well as which half of the show, each country would perform in; the EBU split up the competing countries into different pots based on voting patterns from previous contests, with countries with favourable voting histories put into the same pot. [15]
Here’s everything you need to know before tuning into Eurovision 2024. When is Eurovision 2024? The Eurovision Grand Final will be held on Saturday, May 11 at 3 p.m. ET for US audiences.
On 29 March 2024, Alexander released a joint statement with other Eurovision 2024 entrants – namely Bambie Thug , Gåte , Iolanda , Megara , Mustii , Nemo (Switzerland), Saba , Silvester Belt and Windows95man – calling for "an immediate and lasting ceasefire" in Gaza as well as the return of the Israeli hostages held by Hamas. [26]
Prior to the 2024 contest, ARD has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest representing Germany sixty-six times since its debut in 1956, [1] making Germany, to this point, the country with the most entries in the contest: they have taken part in every edition except in 1996 when they were eliminated in a pre-contest qualification round.