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Melodifestivalen 1971 Date: 27 February 1971 Presenter: Lennart Hyland Venue: SVT Television Centre, Stockholm Voting: Postcard voting in semifinals, regional juries in the final Winner: Vita vidder performed by Family Four Winner's result at Eurovision: Sixth place Melodifestivalen 1971 was the selection for the 12th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 11th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 1164 songs were submitted to SVT for the competition. There were five semifinals during the Hylands hörna programme. Family Four, Tommy Körberg and Sylvia Vrethammar performed one song in each semifinal. Family Four won all five semifinals, so all five finalists were performed by them. The final was broadcast on TV1 but was not broadcast on radio.
Results
Place Artist Song Songwriters Points 1st Family Four Vita vidder Håkan Elmquist 22 2nd Family Four Tjänare kärlek Peter Himmelstrand 17 3rd Family Four Heja mamma Peter Himmelstrand 11 4th Family Four Min sång Bengt-Arne Wallin, Anja Notini-Wallin 10 5th Family Four En sång om världen Anders Bergsjö, Göran Dalström 9 See also
- Eurovision Song Contest 1971
- Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest
- Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 1971
External links
- ESCSweden.com (in Swedish)
- Information site about Melodifestivalen
- Eurovision Song Contest National Finals
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