Bids for Olympic Games (ballots)
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Following are all results of the ballots during the decisions about the host for Summer and Winter Olympics.
[edit] Ballots (Summer Olympics)
[edit] 1896-1932
The ballots have not been published.
[edit] 1936 Berlin
| 1.ballot | |
| Berlin (GER) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Barcelona (ESP) | 16 |
| Alexandria (EGY) | 0 |
| Budapest (HUN) | 0 |
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 0 |
| Cologne (GER) | 0 |
| Dublin (IRL) | 0 |
| Frankfurt (GER) | 0 |
| Helsinki (FIN) | 0 |
| Lausanne (SUI) | 0 |
| Nuremberg (GER) | 0 |
| Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 0 |
| Rome (ITA) | 0 |
[edit] 1940 (not celebrated)
The winner, Tokyo, had to give up the games to Helsinki because of the Second Sino-Japanese War. Eventually, the games were cancelled entirely due to World War II.
| 1.ballot | |
| Tokyo (JPN) | 36 |
|---|---|
| Helsinki (FIN) | 27 |
| Alexandria (EGY) | 0 |
| Athens (GRE) | 0 |
| Barcelona (ESP) | 0 |
| Budapest (HUN) | 0 |
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 0 |
| Dublin (IRL) | 0 |
| Lausanne (SUI) | 0 |
| London (GBR) | 0 |
| Montreal (CAN) | 0 |
| Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 0 |
| Rome (ITA) | 0 |
| Toronto (CAN) | 0 |
[edit] 1944 (not celebrated)
Though London won, like the 1940 games these were cancelled due to World War II.
| 1.ballot | |
| London (GBR) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Rome (ITA) | 11 |
| Detroit (USA) | 2 |
| Lausanne (SUI) | 1 |
| Melbourne (AUS) | 0 |
| Budapest (HUN) | 0 |
| Helsinki (FIN) | 0 |
| Montreal (CAN) | 0 |
[edit] 1948 London
The ballots have not been published.
The other bidding cities were: Baltimore (USA); Lausanne (SUI); Los Angeles (USA); Minneapolis (USA); and Philadelphia (USA).
[edit] 1952 Helsinki
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Helsinki (FIN) | 14 | 15 |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles (USA) | 4 | 5 |
| Minneapolis (USA) | 4 | 5 |
| Amsterdam (NED) | 3 | 3 |
| Detroit (USA) | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago (USA) | 1 | 0 |
| Philadelphia (USA) | 1 | 0 |
| Athens (GRE) | 0 | |
| Lausanne (SUI) | 0 | |
| Stockholm (SWE) | 0 |
[edit] 1956 Melbourne + Stockholm
[edit] Primary site (Melbourne)
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | |
| Melbourne (AUS) | 14 | 18 | 19 | 21 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 9 | 12 | 13 | 20 |
| Los Angeles (USA) | 5 | 4 | 5 | |
| Detroit (USA) | 2 | 4 | 4 | |
| Mexico City (MEX) | 9 | 3 | ||
| Chicago (USA) | 1 | |||
| Minneapolis (USA) | 1 | |||
| Philadelphia (USA) | 1 | |||
| Montreal (CAN) | 0 | |||
| San Francisco (USA) | 0 |
[edit] Equestrian competition (Stockholm)
Due to strict Australian horse quarantine laws of that time, the 1956 equestrian competition could not be held at Melbourne; thus another city was selected to host that competition.
| 1.ballot | |
| Stockholm (SWE) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Paris (FRA) | 10 |
| Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 8 |
| Berlin (FRG) | 2 |
| Los Angeles (USA) | 2 |
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 0 |
[edit] 1960 Rome
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | |
| Rome (ITA) | 15 | 26 | 35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lausanne (SUI) | 14 | 21 | 24 |
| Detroit (USA) | 6 | 11 | |
| Budapest (HUN) | 8 | 1 | |
| Brussels (BEL) | 6 | ||
| Mexico City (MEX) | 6 | ||
| Tokyo (JPN) | 4 | ||
| Athens (GRE) | 0 | ||
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 0 | ||
| Chicago (USA) | 0 | ||
| Los Angeles (USA) | 0 | ||
| Minneapolis (USA) | 0 | ||
| New York (USA) | 0 | ||
| Philadelphia (USA) | 0 | ||
| Rio de Janeiro (BRA) | 0 | ||
| San Francisco (USA) | 0 |
[edit] 1964 Tokyo
| 1.ballot | |
| Tokyo (JPN) | 34 |
|---|---|
| Detroit (USA) | 10 |
| Vienna (AUT) | 9 |
| Brussels (BEL) | 5 |
[edit] 1968 Mexico City
| 1.ballot | |
| Mexico City (MEX) | 30 |
|---|---|
| Detroit (USA) | 14 |
| Lyon (FRA) | 12 |
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 2 |
[edit] 1972 Munich
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Munich (GER) | 21 | 31 |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal (CAN) | 16 | 13 |
| Madrid (ESP) | 16 | 16 |
| Detroit (USA) | 6 |
[edit] 1976 Montreal
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Montreal (CAN) | 25 | 41 |
|---|---|---|
| Moscow (URS) | 28 | 28 |
| Los Angeles (USA) | 17 | |
| Florence (ITA) | 0 |
[edit] 1980 Moscow
| 1.ballot | |
| Moscow (URS) | 39 |
|---|---|
| Los Angeles (USA) | 20 |
[edit] 1984 Los Angeles
Only Los Angeles launched a bid.
[edit] 1988 Seoul
| 1.ballot | |
| Seoul (KOR) | 52 |
|---|---|
| Nagoya (JPN) | 27 |
[edit] 1992 Barcelona
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | |
| Barcelona (ESP) | 29 | 37 | 47 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paris (FRA) | 19 | 20 | 23 |
| Brisbane (AUS) | 11 | 9 | 10 |
| Belgrade (YUG) | 13 | 11 | 5 |
| Birmingham (GBR) | 8 | 8 | |
| Amsterdam (NED) | 5 |
[edit] 1996 Atlanta
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | 5.ballot | |
| Atlanta (USA) | 19 | 20 | 26 | 34 | 51 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athens (GRE) | 23 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 35 |
| Toronto (CAN) | 14 | 17 | 18 | 22 | |
| Melbourne (AUS) | 12 | 21 | 16 | ||
| Manchester (GBR) | 11 | 5 | |||
| Belgrade (YUG) | 7 |
[edit] 2000 Sydney
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | |
| Sydney (AUS) | 30 | 30 | 37 | 45 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beijing (CHN) | 32 | 37 | 40 | 43 |
| Manchester (GBR) | 11 | 13 | 11 | |
| Berlin (GER) | 9 | 9 | ||
| Istanbul (TUR) | 7 |
[edit] 2004 Athens
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Istanbul (TUR); Lille (FRA); Rio de Janeiro (BRA); San Juan (PUR); Saint Petersburg (RUS); Sevilla (ESP).
| 1.ballot | run-off | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | |
| Athens (GRE) | 32 | 38 | 52 | 66 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rome (ITA) | 23 | 28 | 35 | 41 | |
| Cape Town (RSA) | 16 | 62 | 22 | 20 | |
| Stockholm (SWE) | 20 | 9 | |||
| Buenos Aires (ARG) | 16 | 44 |
[edit] 2008 Beijing
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Bangkok (THA); Havana (CUB); Cairo (EGY); Kuala Lumpur (MAS); Sevilla (ESP).
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Beijing (CHN) | 44 | 56 |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto (CAN) | 20 | 22 |
| Paris (FRA) | 15 | 18 |
| Istanbul (TUR) | 17 | 9 |
| Osaka (JPN) | 6 |
[edit] 2012 London
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Leipzig (GER); Rio de Janeiro (BRA); Istanbul (TUR); and Havana (CUB).
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | |
| London (GBR) | 22 | 27 | 39 | 54 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paris (FRA) | 21 | 25 | 33 | 50 |
| Madrid (ESP) | 20 | 32 | 31 | |
| New York (USA) | 19 | 16 | ||
| Moscow (RUS) | 15 |
[edit] Ballots (Winter Olympics)
[edit] 1924-40
The ballots have not been published.
[edit] 1944 (not held)
Though Cortina d'Ampezzo won, these games were not held due to World War II.
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA) | 16 | 16 |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal (CAN) | 11 | 12 |
| Oslo (NOR) | 7 | 2 |
[edit] 1948 St Moritz
The other bidding city was Lake Placid, New York. The ballot has not been published.
[edit] 1952 Oslo
| 1.ballot | |
| Oslo (NOR) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA) | 9 |
| Lake Placid, New York (USA) | 1 |
[edit] 1956 Cortina d'Ampezzo
| 1.ballot | |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA) | 31 |
|---|---|
| Montreal (CAN) | 7 |
| Colorado Springs (USA) | 2 |
| Lake Placid, New York (USA) | 1 |
[edit] 1960 Squaw Valley
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Squaw Valley (USA) | 30 | 32 |
|---|---|---|
| Innsbruck (AUT) | 24 | 30 |
| Garmisch-Partenkirchen (GER) | 5 | |
| St Moritz (SUI) | 3 | |
| Karachi (PAK) | 0 |
[edit] 1964 Innsbruck
| 1.ballot | |
| Innsbruck (AUT) | 49 |
|---|---|
| Calgary (CAN) | 9 |
| Lahti (FIN) | 0 |
[edit] 1968 Grenoble
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | |
| Grenoble (FRA) | 15 | 18 | 27 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahti (FIN) | 11 | 14 | |
| Sapporo (JPN) | 6 | ||
| Oslo (NOR) | 4 | ||
| Lake Placid, New York (USA) | 3 |
[edit] 1972 Sapporo
| 1.ballot | |
| Sapporo (JPN) | 32 |
|---|---|
| Banff (CAN) | 16 |
| Lahti (FIN) | 7 |
| Salt Lake City (USA) | 7 |
[edit] 1976 Innsbruck
[edit] Original election (Denver)
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | |
| Denver (USA) | 29 | 39 | 39 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sion (SUI) | 18 | 31 | 30 |
| Tampere (FIN) | 12 | 8 | |
| Vancouver (CAN) | 9 | ||
| Granada (ESP) | 0 |
[edit] Second election (Innsbruck)
A second decision was required because Denver was unable to host due to a negative referendum. Sion, the runner up, was unable to host because of lack of time. This meant that Innsbruck, the host of 1964, received the games for a second time.
The other bidding cities were: Lake Placid, New York (USA); Chamonix (FRA); and Tampere (FIN). The ballots have not been published.
[edit] 1980 Lake Placid
Vancouver withdrew its bid shortly before the decision and was no longer a choice in the voting. This left only one bidding city.
[edit] 1984 Sarajevo
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Sarajevo (YUG) | 31 | 39 |
|---|---|---|
| Sapporo (JPN) | 33 | 36 |
| Göteborg (SWE) | 10 |
[edit] 1988 Calgary
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Calgary (CAN) | 35 | 48 |
|---|---|---|
| Falun (SWE) | 25 | 31 |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA) | 18 |
[edit] 1992 Albertville
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | run-off | 5.ballot | |
| Albertville (FRA) | 19 | 26 | 29 | 42 | 51 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sofia (BUL) | 25 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 25 | |
| Falun (SWE) | 10 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 44 | 9 |
| Lillehammer (NOR) | 10 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 40 | |
| Cortina d'Ampezzo (ITA) | 7 | 6 | 7 | |||
| Anchorage (USA) | 7 | 5 | ||||
| Berchtesgaden (GER) | 6 |
[edit] 1994 Lillehammer
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | |
| Lillehammer (NOR) | 25 | 30 | 45 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Östersund/Are (SWE) | 19 | 33 | 39 |
| Anchorage (USA) | 23 | 22 | |
| Sofia (BUL) | 17 |
[edit] 1998 Nagano
| 1.ballot | run-off | 2.ballot | 3.ballot | 4.ballot | |
| Nagano (JPN) | 21 | 30 | 36 | 46 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lake City (USA) | 15 | 59 | 27 | 29 | 42 |
| Östersund (SWE) | 18 | 25 | 23 | ||
| Jaca (ESP) | 19 | 5 | |||
| Aosta (ITA) | 15 | 29 |
[edit] 2002 Salt Lake City
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Graz (AUT); Jaca (ESP); Poprad (SVK); Sochi (RUS); and Tarvisio (ITA).
| 1.ballot | |
| Salt Lake City (USA) | 54 |
|---|---|
| Östersund (SWE) | 14 |
| Sion (SUI) | 14 |
| Quebec City (CAN) | 7 |
[edit] 2006 Turin
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Helsinki (FIN); Klagenfurt (AUT); Poprad (SVK); and Zakopane (POL).
| 1.ballot | |
| Turin (ITA) | 53 |
|---|---|
| Sion (SUI) | 36 |
[edit] 2010 Vancouver
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Andorra la Vella (AND); Harbin (CHN); Jaca (ESP); and Sarajevo (B/H).
Bern (SUI) withdrew its bid, although it was accepted by the IOC.
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Vancouver (CAN) | 40 | 56 |
|---|---|---|
| PyeongChang (KOR) | 51 | 53 |
| Salzburg (AUT) | 16 |
[edit] 2014 Sochi
Several bidding cities were not accepted: Almaty (KAZ), Borjomi (GEO), Jaca (ESP) and Sofia (BUL).
| 1.ballot | 2.ballot | |
| Sochi (RUS) | 34 | 51 |
|---|---|---|
| PyeongChang (KOR) | 36 | 47 |
| Salzburg (AUT) | 25 |

