Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1994
Sweden entered the Eurovision Song Contest, held in Dublin, Ireland. Sveriges Television continued to use the Melodifestivalen contest to select the Swedish entry.
| Eurovision Song Contest 1994 | ||||
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| Country |  Sweden | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Melodifestivalen 1994 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 12 March 1994 | |||
| Selected entrant | Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare | |||
| Selected song | "Stjärnorna" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 13th, 48 points | |||
| Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Before Eurovision
Melodifestivalen 1994
Melodifestivalen 1994 was the selection for the 34th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 33rd time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1,560 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. The final was held in the SVT Studios in Stockholm on 12 March 1994, presented by Kattis Ahlström and Sven Melander and was broadcast on TV1 and Sveriges Radio's P3 and P4 networks. The show was watched by 3,780,000 people.
| Draw | Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tina Röklander | "Kom och dela min hemlighet" | Per Andréasson, Anders Dannvik | Advanced |
| 2 | Nick Borgen | "Små minnen av dig" | Pierre Breidensjö, Jörgen Johansson | Advanced |
| 3 | Perikles | "Vill du resa til månen med mig" | Bosse Nilsson | Eliminated |
| 4 | Gladys del Pilar | "Det vackraste jag vet" | Ingela 'Pling' Forsman, Michael Saxell | Advanced |
| 5 | Tiffany | "Håll om mig ikväll" | Tommy Kaså, Anica Olson | Eliminated |
| 6 | Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare | "Stjärnorna" | Mikael Littvold, Peter Bertilsson | Advanced |
| 7 | Carina and Michael Jaarnek | "Det är aldrig för sent" | Kjell-Åke Norén, Christer Johansson | Eliminated |
| 8 | Jonny Lindé | "Jag stannar hos dig" | Stephan Berg | Eliminated |
| 9 | Jan Höglund | "Kärlekens vind" | Arne Höglund | Eliminated |
| 10 | Cayenne | "Stanna hos mig" | Lilling Palmeklint | Advanced |
| Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tina Röklander | "Kom och dela min hemlighet" | 21 | 4 |
| 2 | Nick Borgen | "Små minnen av dig" | 21 | 4 |
| 3 | Gladys del Pilar | "Det vackraste jag vet" | 62 | 2 |
| 4 | Marie Bergman and Roger Pontare | "Stjärnorna" | 66 | 1 |
| 5 | Cayenne | "Stanna hos mig" | 61 | 3 |
| Song | ||||||||||||
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| "Kom och dela min hemlighet" | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21 |
| "Små minnen av dig" | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 21 |
| "Det vackraste jag vet" | 6 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 62 |
| "Stjärnorna" | 8 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 66 |
| "Stanna hos mig" | 4 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 61 |
At Eurovision
Bergman and Pontare opened the contest, singing 1st of 25 countries, preceding Finland. At the close of the voting they had received 48 points, placing 13th.[1]
Voting
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References
- "Final of Dublin 1994". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- "Results of the Final of Dublin 1994". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 17 April 2021. Retrieved 17 April 2021.