Eurovision 1970 final top 10
This table preserves the official final placings and points under the voting system used for this edition, including tied positions exactly as published.
AMSTERDAM · 21 MARCH 1970
Eurovision 1970 results
Dana won Eurovision 1970 for Ireland with “All Kinds Of Everything”, scoring 32 points.
| Place | Country | Artist | Song | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | Dana | All Kinds Of Everything | 32 |
| 2 | 🇬🇧 United Kingdom | Mary Hopkin | Knock, Knock (Who's There?) | 26 |
| 3 | 🇩🇪 Germany | Katja Ebstein | Wunder Gibt Es Immer Wieder | 12 |
| 4 | 🇫🇷 France | Guy Bonnet | Marie Blanche | 8 |
| 4 | 🇪🇸 Spain | Julio Iglesias | Gwendolyne | 8 |
| 4 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | Henri Dès | Retour | 8 |
| 7 | 🇳🇱 Netherlands | Patricia and Hearts of Soul | Waterman | 7 |
| 8 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | Jean Vallée | Viens L'oublier | 5 |
| 8 | 🇮🇹 Italy | Gianni Morandi | Occhi Di Ragazza | 5 |
| 8 | 🇲🇨 Monaco | Dominique Dussault | Marlène | 5 |
Ireland wins Eurovision for the first time
Dana won Amsterdam 1970 with “All Kinds Of Everything”, giving Ireland its first Eurovision victory. Mary Hopkin finished second for the United Kingdom and Katja Ebstein placed third for Germany.
New tie-break rules and the first postcards
After the four-way tie of 1969, Eurovision introduced a new procedure for resolving a tied first place. Dutch broadcaster NOS also introduced the pre-performance postcard films that later became a permanent part of the Contest format.
Official scoreboard source
Results are transcribed from the official Eurovision 1970 final scoreboard ↗.