Elaconese Melody Festival 1912

The Elaconese Melody Festival 1912 was the 10th edition of the Elaconese Melody Festival. It took place in Cardiff, United Kingdom, following the country's victory at the 1911 contest with the song "No Apologies" by Madeleine Lawrence. The grand final was held on 11 May 1912 and consisted of no semi-finals. Eighteen countries participated in the contest.

The winner was...

Organisation
Edward Kensington, Peter Hijneman and Otto Schmidt returned to their respective roles. The coordinator was chosen as the James Ports. The host city was chosen as Cardiff to represent the Welsh section of the United Kingdom after Scotland and England being represented.

18 countries participated in the contest. the Ottoman Empire planned to debut but later withdrew following the beginning of the Italian Invasion of Libya.

Each country would give separate countries 1-8, 10 and 12 points through a professional jury and a set of the public. The results would be combined to give their final results. You can not vote for your own country.

Grand Final
It took place on 11 May 1912 at 8pm onwards.

Active members

 * - Refused to return to the contest.
 * - Refused to return to the contest.
 * - Refused to debut.
 * - Refused to return to the contest.
 * - Refused to return to the contest.
 * - Wished to debut but withdrew after the Italian Invasion of Libya.

Inactive members

 * - Expressed interest but access denied by the Russian broadcaster.