Eurovision Song Contest 2019 | ||||
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National selection | ||||
Selection process | Melodifestivalen 2019 | |||
Selection date(s) | Heats: 2 February 2019 9 February 2019 16 February 2019 23 February 2019 Second Chance: 2 March 2019 Final: 9 March 2019 | |||
Selected entrant | John Lundvik | |||
Selected song | "Too Late for Love" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Semi-final result | Qualified (3rd, 238 points) | |||
Final result | 5th, 334 points | |||
Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Sweden participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019. The Swedish broadcaster Sveriges Television (SVT) organised the national final Melodifestivalen 2019 in order to select the Swedish entry for the 2019 contest in Tel Aviv, Israel. After a six-week-long competition consisting of four heats, a Second Chance round and a final, "Too Late for Love" performed by John Lundvik emerged as the winner after achieving the highest score following the combination of votes from eight international juries and a public vote.