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1965
| HOST COUNTRY | Italy |
| VENUE | RAI Concert Hall - Naples |
| DATE | March 20th |
| PRESENTER | Renata Maura |
| TOTAL ENTRIES | 18 |
| WINNING SONG | TITLE | PERFORMER | COUNTRY | COMPOSERS |
| Poupee De Cire, Poupee De Son | France Gall | Luxembourg | Serge Gainsbourg |
The first, and only 1 of 2 winning songs about puppets, toys, clowns and circuses, came in 1965, when France Gall won for Luxembourg. The song was written by her God-father Serge Gainsbourg, who is better known for his hit of 1968 "Je T'aime...Moi Non Plus". 1965 also saw the United Kingdom come in 2nd once more, for the 5th time in 10 years.
| COUNTRY | PERFORMER | SONG | PTS | POS |
| Netherlands | Conny Van Den Bos | 'T Het Is Genoeg | 5 | 11th |
| United Kingdom | Kathy Kirby | I Belong | 26 | 2nd |
| Spain | Conchita Bautista | Que Bueno, Que Bueno | 0 | 15th |
| Ireland | Butch Moore | I'm Walking The Streets In The Rain | 11 | 6th |
| Germany | Ulla Wiesner | Paradies, Wo Bist Du ? | 0 | 15th |
| Austria | Udo Jurgens | Sag Ich, Ich Lass Sie Grussen | 16 | 4th |
| Norway | Kirsti Sparboe | Karusell | 1 | 13th |
| Belgium | Lize Marke | Als Het Weer Lente Is | 0 | 15th |
| Monaco | Marjorie Noel | Va Dire A L'amour | 7 | 9th |
| Sweden | Ingvar Wixell | Absent Friend | 6 | 10th |
| France | Guy Mardel | N'Avoue Jamais | 22 | 3rd |
| Portugal | Simone de Oliveira | Sol De Inverno | 1 | 13th |
| Italy | Bobby Solo | Se Piangi, Se Ridi | 15 | 5th |
| Denmark | Brigit Bruel | For Din Skyld | 10 | 7th |
| Luxembourg | France Gall | Poupee De Cire, Poupee De Son | 32 | 1st |
| Finland | Viktor Klimenko | Aurinko Laskee Lanteen | 0 | 15th |
| Yugoslavia | Vice Vukov | Ceznja | 2 | 12th |
| Switzerland | Yovanna | Non A Jamais Sans Toi | 8 | 8th |
