Runners-up at the Eurovision Song Contest (1956-1980)

Songs that came second at the Eurovision Song Contest from 1956 to 1980.

In brackets you can see the margin they lost to the winners!

The Songs:
1956 No open voting, results are not known
1957 France | Paule Desjardins - La belle amour
1958 Switzerland | Lys Assia - Giorgio
1959 Untied Kingdom | Pearl Carr & Teddy Johnson - Sing, Little Birdie
1960 United Kingdom | Bryan Johnson - Looking High, High, High
1961 United Kingdom | The Allisons - Are You Sure?
1962 Monaco | Francois Deguelt - Dis rien
1963 Switzerland | Esther Ofarim - T'en va pas
1964 United Kingdom | Matt Monro - I Love The Little Things
1965 United Kingdom | Kathy Kirby - I Belong
1966 Sweden | Lill Lindfors & Svante Thuresson - Nygammal vals
1967 Ireland | Sean Dunphy - If I Could Choose
1968 United Kingdom | Cliff Richards - Congratulations
1969 4-way tie at 1st place, no runner-up.
1970 United Kingdom | Mary Hopkin - Knock Knock, Who's There?
1971 Spain | Karina - En un mundo nuevo
1972 United Kingdom | The New Seekers - Beg, Steal or Borrow
1973 Spain | Mocedades - Eres tú
1974 Italy | Gigliola Cinquetti - Sí
1975 United Kingdom | The Shadows - Let Me Be The One
1976 France | Catherine Ferry - Un, Deux Trois
1977 United Kingdom | Lynsey De Paul and Mike Moran - Rock Bottom
1978 Belgium | Jean Vallée - L'amour ça fait chanter la vie
1979 Spain | Betty Missiego - Su canción
1980 Germany | Katja Ebstein - Theater

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