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| Eurovision Song Contest 1968 | ||||
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| Participating broadcaster | Sveriges Radio (SR) | |||
| Country |  Sweden | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Melodifestivalen 1968 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 9 March 1968 | |||
| Selected artist(s) | Claes-Göran Hederström | |||
| Selected song | "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) | Peter Himmelstrand | |||
| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 5th, 15 points | |||
| Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Sweden was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1968 with the song "Det börjar verka kärlek, banne mig", written by Peter Himmelstrand, and performed by Claes-Göran Hederström. The Swedish participating broadcaster, Sveriges Radio (SR), selected its entry through Melodifestivalen 1968. The entry finished 5th (out of 17) with 15 points, including 6 from Norway, the highest number of votes awarded that year.