Melodifestivalen 1962

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**Melodifestivalen 1962**
Date:	13 February 1962
Presenter:	Bengt Feldreich
Venue:	Cirkus, Stockholm
Voting:	Postcard voting
Winner:	Sol och vår performed by Inger Berggren/Lily Berglund
Winner's result at Eurovision:	Seventh place

Melodifestivalen 1962 (known as Eurovisionsschlagern, svensk final) was the selection for the fifth song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the fourth time that this system of picking a song had been used. One singer performed the song with a large orchestra and one with a smaller orchestra. Seven songs were submitted to SVT for the competiton, of which one was disqualified. The final was broadcast on Sveriges Radio TV but was not broadcast on radio. Inger Berggren performed Sol och vår at Eurovision.

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Place	Artist¹	Artist²	Song	Songwriters	Votes
1st	Inger Berggren	Lily Berglund	Sol och vår	Ulf Källqvist, Åke Gerhard	102327
2nd	Monica Zetterlund	Carli Tornehave	När min vän	Owe Thörnqvist	74077
3rd	Carli Thornehave	Otto Brandenburg	Anne-Li	Per Lindqvist	13401
4th	Otto Brandenburg	Östen Warnebring	Lolo-Lolita	Bobbie Ericson, Bo Eneby	11848
5th	Lily Berglund	Inger Berggren	Sagans underbara värld	Britt Lindeborg	6885
6th	Östen Warnebring	Mona Grain	Trollen ska trivas	Ulf Peder Olrog	4001

1: Performer with large orchestra
2: Performer with smaller orchestra

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