Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986 with the song "", written by Lasse Holm, and performed by Lasse Holm and Monica Törnell. The Swedish participating broadcaster, (SVT), selected its entry through 1986.
Before Eurovision
1986 1986 was the contest for the 26th song to represent at the Eurovision Song Contest. 90 songs had been submitted to (SVT) for the competition; 10 of these were performed at the contest, which was held at Cirkus in Stockholm on 22 March 1986. It was presented by Lennart Swahn and Tommy Engstrand and was broadcast on TV1. No orchestra was used, and instead the ten songs were broadcast as music videos. The five songs that qualified for the second round were performed live to backing track.
Artist Song Songwriter(s) Result 1Dan Tillberg"ABCD" 2Git Persson"Du förför mig" 3Style"Dover–Calais" Qualified 4Lasse Holm and Monica Törnell"E' de' det här du kallar kärlek?"Lasse Holm Qualified 5Anna Book"ABC" Qualified 6Sound of Music"Eldorado" Qualified 7Baden-Baden"Jag har en dröm" 8Fredrik Willstrand"Fem i tolv" 9Lena Philipsson"Kärleken är evig" Qualified 10Karin Risberg"Stopp, stopp, stanna"
Artist Song Points PlaceStyle"Dover–Calais" 33 3Lasse Holm and Monica Törnell"E' de' det här du kallar kärlek?" 64 1Anna Book"ABC" 24 5Sound of Music"Eldorado" 26 4Lena Philipsson"Kärleken är evig" 42 2
+ Voting Song 56–60 51–55 46–50 41–45 36–40 31–35 26–30 21–25 15–20 Total "Dover-Calais"62441116833 "E' de' det här du kallar kärlek?"88866688664 "ABC"24622421124 "Eldorado"41214264226 "Kärleken är evig"16188842442
At Eurovision
Voting
+ Points awarded to Sweden 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 Sweden Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
References
External links Melodifestivalen 1986 on