Yugoslavia was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 with the song "", composed by Mojmir Sepe, with lyrics by Dušan Velkaverh, and performed by Eva Sršen. The Yugoslav participating broadcaster, (JRT), selected its entry through 1970.
Before Eurovision
1970 The Yugoslav national final to select their entry, was held on 14 February at the RTV Belgrade studios in Belgrade. The host was . There were 15 songs in the final, from the five subnational public broadcasters; RTV Ljubljana, RTV Zagreb, RTV Belgrade, RTV Sarajevo, and RTV Skopje. The winner was chosen by the votes of a mixed jury of experts and citizens, one juror from each of the subnational public broadcasters of JRT, and three non-experts — citizens. The winning song was "" performed by the Slovene singer Eva Sršen, written by Dušan Velkaverh and composed by Mojmir Sepe.
+ Final – 14 February 1970 Broadcaster Artist Song Points Place 1 RTV Belgrade Boba Stefanović "Nada i bol" 0 10 2 RTV Belgrade Bisera Veletanlić "Ti nisi kao ja" 1 9 3 RTV Belgrade Radojka Šverko "Ti si ukleta lađa" 8 4 4 RTV Ljubljana Bele Vrane "Hvala ti" 10 3 5 RTV Ljubljana Eva Sršen "Pridi, dala ti bom cvet" 26 1 6 RTV Ljubljana "Sreča je spati na svojem" 0 10 7 RTV Sarajevo "Čuj me" 3 6 8 RTV Sarajevo Mišo Kovač "Idi, samo idi" 3 6 9 RTV Sarajevo "Pomirenje" 0 10 10 RTV Skopje Krunoslav Slabinac "Anđela, čekaj me" 5 5 11 RTV Skopje Zoran Milosavljević "Te baram sega, ljubena" 0 10 12 RTV Skopje Zafir Hadžimanov "Ti, ti, ti" 0 10 13 RTV Zagreb Ljupka Dimitrovska "Bay, bay" 3 6 14 RTV Zagreb Josipa Lisac "Još te čekam" 22 2 15 RTV Zagreb Inge Romac "Ljubav je lipa stvar" 0 10
At Eurovision The contest was broadcast on , and , both with commentary by Oliver Mlakar, as well as , with commentary by Sandi Čolnik
Eva Sršen performed 4th on the night of the Contest, following Italy and preceding Belgium. At the close of the voting the song had received 4 points (all from United Kingdom), coming 11th in the field of 12 competing countries.
Voting
+ Points awarded to Yugoslavia Score Country 4 points
+ Points awarded by Yugoslavia Score Country 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
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