OGAE Belgium are the second club to vote for the songs in the 2008 Eurovision Song Contest. They picked Armenia as their favourite to win in Belgrade, ahead of Switzerland, Sweden and Romania.
Belgium's top ten included their own entry. According to the rules of the OGAE scoreboard, countries can vote for their own song, but those votes will be discounted for the international scores. OGAE Belgium voted as follows:
- 12 Armenia
- 10 Switzerland
- 8 Sweden
- 7 Romania
- 6 Hungary
- 5 Norway
- 4 Ukraine
- Belgium (no points)
- 3 Germany
- 2 Serbia
- 1 Slovenia
Just missing out:
- Poland
- Czech Republic
- Andorra
- Iceland
- Albania
- Portugal
The Belgian fanclub gave Armenia it's first 12 points of the year on the OGAE board. Switzerland and Sweden scored strongly for a second time ahead of Romania and Hungary, who score points for the first time. Norway picked up a second consecutive 5 points after OGAE Spain voted, and Ukraine and Serbia both scored points again. Germany picked up the first points for a big four country. In total, 32 countries scored votes in Belgium, but neighbours, The Netherlands, were one of 11 countries with 'nil points'. France, Belgium's other neighbour scored 10 points, leaving them in 20th place.
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You can see the breakdown of votes on the OGAE scorecard here
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For more information or to join your local club, please email [email protected]
What does this do to the scoreboard?
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Andorra 6
Israel 0
Albania 0
Latvia 0
Armenia 13
Lithuania 0
Azerbaijan 0
Malta 0
Belarus 0
Moldova 0
Belgium 0
Montenegro 0
Bosnia & Herzegovina 0
Netherlands 0
Bulgaria 0
Norway 10
Croatia 0
Poland 0
Cyprus 0
Portugal 10
Czech Republic 0
Romania 7
Denmark 0
Russia 2
Estonia 0
San Marino 0
Finland 0
Serbia 10
France 0
Slovenia 1
FYR Macedonia 0
Spain 0
Georgia 0
Sweden 20
Germany 3
Switzerland 17
Greece 0
Turkey 0
Hungary 6
Ukraine 7
Iceland 4
United Kingdom 0
Ireland 0
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