The Eurovision Song Contest 1981 was the 26th Eurovision, it was held in Ireland on April 4th and the presenter was Doireann Ní Bhríain. Bucks Fizz was the winner of this Eurovision with the song, Making Your Mind Up.
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2 First Apperances 3 Voting Structure |
Country | Artist(s) | Song | Place | Points |
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Austria | Marty Brem | Wenn Du Da Bist | 17 | 20 |
Belgium | Emly Starr | Samson | 13 | 40 |
Cyprus | Island | Monika | 6 | 69 |
Denmark | Debbie Cameron and Tommy Seebach | Kroeller Eller Ej | 11 | 41 |
Finland | Riki Sorsa | Reggae OK | 16 | 27 |
France | Jean Gabilou | Humanahum | 3 | 125 |
Germany | Lena Valaitis | Johnny Blue | 2 | 132 |
Greece | Yiannis Dimitras | Feggari Kalokerino | 8 | 55 |
Ireland | Sheeba | Horoscopes | 5 | 105 |
Israel | Habibi | Halayla | 7 | 56 |
Luxembourg | Jean-Claude Pascal | C'est Peut-Etre Pas L'Amerique | 11 | 41 |
Netherlands | Linda Williams | Het Is Een Wonder | 9 | 51 |
Norway | Finn Kalvik | Aldri I Livet | 20 | 0 |
Portugal | Carlos Paico | Playback | 18 | 9 |
Spain | Bacchelli | Y Solo Tu | 14 | 38 |
Sweden | Bjoern Skifs | Faangad I En Droem | 10 | 50 |
Switzerland | Peter, Sue and Marc | Io Senza Te | 4 | 121 |
Turkey | Modern Folk Trio and Ayseg | Donme Dolap | 18 | 9 |
United Kingdom | Bucks Fizz | Making Your Mind Up | 1 | 136 |
Yugoslavia | Seid Memić Vajta | Leila | 15 | 35 |
Venue: RDS - Dublin, Ireland | ||||
The table is ordered by the countries names. |
Voting Structure
Each Country had a Jury who awarded 12, 10, 8, 7, 6, 5, 4, 3, 2, 1 points for their top ten songs.
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