From Switzerland we head to the Big 5 nation of the United Kingdom. This year the United Kingdom are represented by Electro Velvet with the song “Still In Love With You”. The duo was selected through an open submissions process.
The United Kingdom debuted in the Eurovision Song Contest in 1957, it was only 10 years later that the United Kingdom won the contest for the first time in 1967 with Sandie Shaw and her song “Puppet on a String”. The United Kingdom last won the contest in 1997 with Katrina & The Waves and “Love Shine A Light”.
On the Eurojury today is the last United Kingdom artist to finish in 2nd place, Imaani. Imaani represented the United Kingdom on home soil in Birmingham in 1998 with the song “Where Are You?”.
Here are the results from the United Kingdom jury:
- Latvia – 12 points
- The Netherlands – 10 points
- FYR Macedonia – 8 points
- Australia – 7 points
- Norway – 6 points
- Austria – 5 points
- Georgia – 4 points
- Ireland – 3 points
- Albania – 2 points
- Slovenia – 1 point
So after the points from the United Kingdom, here are the top.5:
- Australia – 197 points
- Sweden – 153 points
- Italy – 146 points
- Russia – 105 points
- Albania – 90 points
We thank Melissa for taking time out to participate in Eurojury. You can see the results so far as a table here – Eurojury-Points-2015. And follow all the results so far on the Eurojury section our website here and on the official Micro site here.
Don’t agree with the results? Tell us who you’d vote for here.
We return again tomorrow at 17:00 CET with more results.