Spain was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1982 with the song "", composed by Paco Cepero, with lyrics by , and performed by . The Spanish participating broadcaster, (TVE), internally selected its entry for the contest. The song, performed in position 12, placed tenth out of eighteen competing entries with 52 points.
Before Eurovision (TVE) internally selected "" performed by as for the Eurovision Song Contest 1982. The song was composed by Paco Cepero, and had lyrics by . The broadcaster announced the name of the song, the songwriters, and performer on 25 February 1982. The song was presented in the TVE show on 21 March.
At Eurovision On 24 April 1982, the Eurovision Song Contest was held at the Harrogate International Centre in Harrogate hosted by the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), and broadcast live throughout the continent. Lucía performed "" 12th on the evening, following and preceding . Miguel Ángel Varona conducted the event's orchestra performance of the Spanish entry. At the close of voting "" had received 52 points, placing 10th in a field of 18.
TVE broadcast the contest in Spain on TVE 1 with commentary by . Before the event, TVE aired a talk show hosted by Marisa Medina introducing the Spanish jury, which continued after the contest commenting on the results.
Voting TVE assembled a jury panel with eleven members. The following members comprised the Spanish jury: Eusebio Poncela – actor Colomán Trabado – runner Asunción López – student María de los Ángeles Toledano – dancer Estela Alcaraz – student Miriam Rey – law graduate Miguel Martínez – florist Marisa Cofiño – impressionist painter María Teresa Portal – pub owner Luis González – men's hairdresser Leandro Martín – jeweler The jury was chaired by , camera director at TVE, with Francisco Hortelano as secretary, and Marisa Medina as spokesperson. These did not have the right to vote, but the president decided in the event of a tie. The jury awarded its maximum of 12 points to .
+ Points awarded to Spain 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 Spain 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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