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Netherlands

Nederland ~ Nederlân

" Goedenavond Amsterdam! "
" Goejûn Amsterdam! "

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Netherlands in a nutshell

Entries64 in totalin 72 contests (incl. semifinals)
Best placing, finals1st1957: Corrie Brokken - Net als toen
1959: Teddy Scholten - Een beetje
1969: Lennie Kuhr - De troubadour
1975: Teach-In - Ding-a-dong
2019: Duncan Laurence - Arcade
Best placing, incl. semifinals1st1957: Corrie Brokken - Net als toen
1959: Teddy Scholten - Een beetje
1969: Lennie Kuhr - De troubadour
1975: Teach-In - Ding-a-dong
2014 1st semifinal: The Common Linnets - Calm after the storm
2019 2nd semifinal: Duncan Laurence - Arcade
2019 final: Duncan Laurence - Arcade
Best points, finals4982019: Duncan Laurence - Arcade
Best points, incl. semifinals4982019 final: Duncan Laurence - Arcade
Average placing, finals (2004-2023)11,78 / 16th 9 contests
Average placing, incl. semifinals (1957-2023)10,53 / 19th 62 entries in 70 contests
Average points (1975-2015)60,2 / 29th37 entries in 40 contests
Average points (1975-2017*)63,5 / 27th39 entries in 44 contests
Qualifying percentage44,4% / 27th 8/18 entries
Worst placing23rd1994: Willeke Alberti - Waar is de zon
2021 final: Jeangu Macrooy - Birth of a new age
Last places5 times1958: Corrie Brokken - Heel de wereld
1962: De Spelbrekers - Katinka
1963: Annie Palmen - Een speeldoos
1968: Ronnie Tober - Morgen
2011 2nd semifinal: 3JS - Never alone
Nil pointstwice1962: De Spelbrekers - Katinka
1963: Annie Palmen - Een speeldoos
EBU memberAVROTROS
National finalEurovisie songfestival

Notes

* = points of ESC 2016 & 2017 are included in the statistics as unofficial combined results (so NOT as separate official jury and televoting points)

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Mrs. EinsteinTrebleJoan FrankaTrijntje Oosterhuis
1997: Mrs. Einstein2006: Treble2012: Joan Franka2015: Trijntje Oosterhuis

Here are the Dutch entries:

YEARPERFORMER(S)TITLEPLACINGPOINTS
1956Jetty PaerlDe vogels van Hollandn/an/a
1956Corrie BrokkenVoorgoed voorbijn/an/a
1957Corrie BrokkenNet als toen1st31
1958Corrie BrokkenHeel de wereld9th1
1959Teddy ScholtenEen beetje1st21
1960Rudi CarrellWat een geluk12th2
1961Greetje KauffeldWat een dag10th6
1962De SpelbrekersKatinka13th0
1963Annie PalmenEen speeldoos13th0
1964Anneke GroenlohJij bent mijn leven10th2
1965Conny van den BosHet is genoeg11th5
1966Milly ScottFernando en Philippo15th2
1967Therese SteinmetzRinge Dinge14th2
1968Ronnie ToberMorgen16th1
1969Lennie KuhrDe troubadour1st18
1970Hearts of soulWaterman7th7
1971Saskia & SergeDe tijd6th85
1972Sandra & AndresAls het om de liefde gaat4th106
1973Ben CramerDe oude muzikant14th69
1974Mouth & MacNealI see a star (Ik zie een ster)3rd15
1975Teach-InDing-a-dong1st152
1976Sandra ReemerThe party is over9th56
1977Heddy LesterDe mallemolen12th35
1978HarmonyIt's OK13th37
1979XandraColorado12th51
1980Maggie McNealAmsterdam5th93
1981Linda WilliamsHet is een wonder9th51
1982Bill van DijkJij en ik16th8
1983BernadetteSing me a song7th66
1984MaribelleIk hou van jou13th34
1985----
1986Frizzle SizzleAlles heeft een ritme13th40
1987MarchaRechtop in de wind5th83
1988Gerard JolingShangri-la9th70
1989Justine PelmelayBlijf zoals je bent15th45
1990MaywoodIk wil alles met je delen15th25
1991----
1992Humphrey CampbellWijs me de weg9th67
1993Ruth JacottVrede6th92
1994Willeke AlbertiWaar is de zon23rd4
1995----
1996Maxine & Franklin BrownDe eerste keer7th78
1997Mrs. EinsteinNiemand heeft nog tijd22nd5
1998EdsiliaHemel en aarde4th150
1999MarlayneOne good reason8th71
2000LindaNo goodbyes13th40
2001MichelleOut on my own18th16
2002----
2003Esther HartOne more night13th45
2004sReunionWithout you6th146
2004fReunionWithout you20th11
2005sGlennis GraceMy impossible dream15th53
2005f----
2006sTrebleAmambanda20th22
2006f----
2007sEdsilia RombleyOn top of the world21st38
2007f----
2008s1HindYour heart belongs to me13th27
2008f----
2009s2De ToppersShine17th11
2009f----
2010s2SienekeIk ben verliefd (Sha-la-lie)14th29
2010f----
2011s23JSNever alone19th13
2011f----
2012s2Joan FrankaYou and me15th35
2012f----
2013s1AnoukBirds6th75
2013fAnoukBirds9th114
2014s1The Common LinnetsCalm after the storm1st150
2014fThe Common LinnetsCalm after the storm2nd238
2015s1Trijntje OosterhuisWalk along14th33
2015f----
2016s1Douwe BobSlow down5th197
2016fDouwe BobSlow down11th153
2017s2OG3NELights and shadows4th200
2017fOG3NELights and shadows11th150
2018s2WaylonOutlaw in 'em7th174
2018fWaylonOutlaw in 'em18th121
2019s2Duncan LaurenceArcade1st280
2019fDuncan LaurenceArcade1st498
2020Jeangu MacrooyGrow--
2021s----
2021fJeangu MacrooyBirth of a new age23rd11
2022s1S10De diepte2nd221
2022fS10De diepte11th171
2023s1Mia Nicolai & Dion CooperBurning daylight13th7
2023f----

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NETHERLANDS'

TOP10

(Netherlands have given points 53 times 1975-2017*)

POSCOUNTRYPOINTS*CONTESTSAVERAGEnotes
[ Serbia & Montenegro2638,7 ] 
1Armenia125167,8 
[ Australia2036,7 ] 
2Belgium200365,6language, neighbour
3Serbia67135,2 
4Turkey168335,1 
5Israel153354,4 
6Denmark153374,1 
7Sweden164423,9 
8Bosnia & Herzegovina84223,8 
9Ireland144393,7 
10Norway144423,4 
( 49San Marino050,0 ) 
( 49Slovakia060,0 ) 

* = points of ESC 2016 & 2017 are included in the statistics as unofficial combined results (so NOT as separate official jury and televoting points)


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NETHERLANDS' FRIENDS

TOP10

(Netherlands has participated 44 times 1975-2017*)

POSCOUNTRYPOINTS*CONTESTSAVERAGEnotes
1Hungary78145,6 
2Belgium196365,4language, neighbour
3San Marino4285,3 
4Israel124333,8 
5Denmark123343,6 
6Luxembourg61173,6 
7Monaco3293,6 
8Estonia90263,5 
8Ireland135393,5 
10Austria121353,5 
( 49Moldova4140,3 ) 

* = points of ESC 2016 & 2017 are included in the statistics as unofficial combined results (so NOT as separate official jury and televoting points)


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Chart of the Dutch entries

final update 15th April 2020
thanks to 88 voters:

POSYEARPERFORMER(S)TITLEPOINTSFAVE
11980Maggie McNealAmsterdam48312
22019Duncan LaurenceArcade42316
31993Ruth JacottVrede3486
41975Teach-InDing-a-dong3436
51998EdsiliaHemel en aarde3066
62014The Common LinnetsCalm after the storm2715
72013AnoukBirds2635
81974Mouth & MacNealI see a star2043
91984MaribelleIk hou van jou2022
101990MaywoodIk wil alles met je delen1782
111988Gerard JolingShangri-la1645
121969Lennie KuhrDe troubadour1404
131987MarchaRechtop in de wind1200
142003Esther HartOne more night972
151977Heddy LesterDe mallemolen953
161976Sandra ReemerThe party is over871
171996Maxine & Franklin BrownDe eerste keer700
182010SienekeIk ben verliefd (Sha-la-lie)691
191972Sandra & AndresAls het om de liefde gaat650
201979XandraColorado641
211994Willeke AlbertiWaar is de zon632
222017OG3NELights and shadows620
231983BernadetteSing me a song530
241959Teddy ScholtenEen beetje522
252007Edsilia RombleyOn top of the world510
261971Saskia & SergeDe tijd501
272018WaylonOutlaw in 'em501
282020Jeangu MacrooyGrow480
291992Humphrey CampbellWijs me de weg450
302005Glennis GraceMy impossible dream420
311978HarmonyIt's OK410
322001MichelleOut on my own400
331997Mrs. EinsteinNiemand heeft nog tijd380
341981Linda WilliamsHet is een wonder320
351970Hearts of soulWaterman321
371999MarlayneOne good reason290
361957Corrie BrokkenNet als toen291
382000LindaNo goodbyes280
392009De ToppersShine261
401964Anneke GroenlohJij bent mijn leven250
411962De SpelbrekersKatinka240
422012Joan FrankaYou and me240
432015Trijntje OosterhuisWalk along230
442016Douwe BobSlow down230
451986Frizzle SizzleAlles heeft een ritme230
461989Justine PelmelayBlijf zoals je bent220
472006TrebleAmambanda170
481968Ronnie ToberMorgen160
491966Milly ScottFernando en Philippo150
502004ReunionWithout you150
511965Conny van den BosHet is genoeg140
521982Bill van DijkJij en ik130
531973Ben CramerDe oude muzikant120
542008HindYour heart belongs to me110
5520113JSNever alone90
561961Greetje KauffeldWat een dag50
571960Rudi CarrellWat een geluk40
581963Annie PalmenEen speeldoos30
591958Corrie BrokkenHeel de wereld20
601967Therese SteinmetzRinge Dinge10
611956Jetty PaerlDe vogels van Holland00
611956Corrie BrokkenVoorgoed voorbij00

The results in Het Grote Virtuele Nederlandse Songfestival 1956-2020

15th April 2020

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