The Netherlands selected their Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2012 entry through Junior Songfestival, a national selection consisting of eight songs.
In the second semi-final, there was a tie between Femke, and Sterre. It was decided Femke would have the second place spot due to the higher points on public vote, with Sterre getting the wildcard from online voting.
Before Junior Eurovision
Junior Songfestival 2012 The songs were split into two semi-finals. From each semi-final two entries will qualify for the final based on the decision of adult and child juries as well as televoting. The fifth entry in the final will be chosen by online voting (web wildcard).
Competing entries Artist SongSongwriter(s) Alessandro "Una chica especial"Alessandro Wempe, Jozien Van Dorst, Renaldo van Tuil, Wesley Glasmacher Amy "Boom Boom"Amy van der Wel Femke "Tik Tak Tik" Femke Meines, Tjeerd Oosterhuis Jade & Sherilyn "Joy"Jade Seenarine, Sherilyn Lo Tam Loi Kim "Digidoe"Kim de KoningMainStreet "Stop the Time"MainStreet, Joachim Vermeulen Windsant, Maarten ten Hove, William Laseroms Melle "Dromen"Melle Boddaert, Tjeerd van Zanen Sterre "I'm Singing"Sterre Zangirolami, Tjeerd Oosterhuis
Semi-final 1 Semi-final 1 – 22 September 2012DrawArtist Song Kids Jury Jury Televote Total Place 1Amy"Boom Boom" 12 9 8 29 3 2MainStreet"Stop the Time"81212321 3Kim"Digidoe" 9 8 9 26 4 4Melle"Dromen"101010302
Semi-final 2 Semi-final 2 – 29 September 2012Draw Artist Song Kids Jury Jury Televote Total Place 1Femke"Tik Tak Tik"12810302 2Alessandro"Una chica especial"101012321 3Jade & Sherilyn"Joy" 8 9 8 25 4 4Sterre"I'm Singing"9129303
Final Final – 6 October 2012DrawArtistSongKids JuryJuryTelevoteTotalPlace1Femke"Tik Tak Tik"12109311 2MainStreet"Stop the Time"7712263 3Alessandro"Una chica especial" 81210302 4 Sterre "I'm Singing"1097264 5 Melle "Dromen"988255
At Junior Eurovision
Voting
+ Points awarded to the Netherlands Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
+ Points awarded by the Netherlands Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
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