days until the Eurovision Song Contest Final in Basel!
1959: Cannes, France
Eurovision Song Contest 1959
Number of participants: 11
Date: March 11, 1959
Host: France (Cannes)
Winner: The Netherlands
Countries making their Eurovision debut in 1959
The songs
| Draw | Participant | Entry | % of max points | Points | Position | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 | |
The Netherlands | Een Beetje Teddy Scholten | 21.00% | 21 | 1 |
| 10 |  |
United Kingdom | Sing Little Birdie Pearl Carr and Teddy Johnson | 16.00% | 16 | 2 |
| 01 | |
France | Oui, Oui, Oui, Oui Jean Philippe | 15.00% | 15 | 3 |
| 08 |  |
Switzerland | Irgendwoher Christa Williams | 14.00% | 14 | 4 |
| 02 |  |
Denmark | Uh-jeg Ville Ønske Jeg Var Dig Birthe Wilke | 12.00% | 12 | 5 |
| 11 |  |
Belgium | Hou Toch Van Mij Bob Benny | 9.00% | 9 | 6 |
| 03 |  |
Italy | Piove Domenico Modugno | 9.00% | 9 | 6 |
| 06 |  |
Germany | Heut' Woll'n Wir Tanzen Geh'n Alice and Ellen Kessler | 5.00% | 5 | 8 |
| 09 |  |
Austria | Der K. Und K. Kalypso Aus Wien Ferry Graf | 4.00% | 4 | 9 |
| 07 |  |
Sweden | Augustin Brita Borg | 4.00% | 4 | 9 |
| 04 |  |
Monaco | Mon Ami Pierrot Jacques Pills | 1.00% | 1 | 11 |
Crosstable of points
Vote breakdown
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