:: Eurovision 24 :: Oslo 2010

UPDATE: OFFICIAL RESULTS ARE ANNOUNCED, CLICK HERE FOR MORE. Several web-sites including Oikotimes have broadcast today some rumours about Turkish back-up jury votes. The rumours have not yet been confirmed by TRT. As the rumours have it, the back-up jury votes from Turkey were: SEMIFINAL 2 12 Ukraine 10 Sweden 08 Switzerland 07 Iceland 06 Cyprus 05 Portugal 04 Denmark 03 Lithuania 02 Hungary 01 Croatia EUROVISION FINAL 12 Ukraine 10 Sweden 08 United Kingdom 07 Norway 06 Serbia 05 Iceland 04 Greece 03 Israel 02 Poland 01 Portugal If these results are true, they do make some interesting reading. The official televoting results given that night from Turkey were (video below aswell of the votes been called out): TELEVOTING EUROVISION FINAL RESULTS 12 Azerbaijan 10 Armenia 08 Ukraine 07 Greece 06 Bosnia & Herzegovina 05 Russia 04 Georgia 03 Spain 02 Norway 01 Albania Notice how the back up jury did not give any points to Azerbaijan (who the televoting result gave 12 points to) ...

Although we believe this might take years to apply, fans through scotlandineurovision.eu are trying to force Scotland in the Eurovision Song Contest. The EBU are showing great interest to have Scotland in the contest, probably for extra money for the show. Bjorn Erichsen told eurovision.tv that "we are delighted to see the growing interest in Scotland to join the Eurovision Song Contest. It shows that, despite the emotions that came with the UK's disappointing results over the past years, there is still a strong following for the contest ... whatever scenario the BBC prefers, now and in the future, we are always open for a constructive dialogue that leads to a stronger Eurovision Song Contest, both with our Members, as well as with the public. But at the end of the day it is up to the BBC to decide."