Melodifestivalen 1974

Melodifestival 1974
Final 9 February 1974
Presenter(s) Johan Sandström
Broadcaster SR
Venue SR Television Centre
Winning song "Waterloo" by ABBA
Voting system
Regional juries
Melodifestivalen
◄1973        1975►

Melodifestivalen 1974 was the selection for the 15th song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 14th time that this system of picking a song had been used. 10 songwriters were selected by SR for the competition. The final was broadcast on TV1 but was not broadcast on radio. ABBA went on to win that year's Eurovision Song Contest in Brighton, Sweden's first Eurovision win.

Contents

Results

# Artist Song Songwriters Points Place
1 Lena Ericsson En enda jord Håkan Elmquist 185 3rd
2 Östen Warnerbring En mysig vals Bengt Hallberg, Östen Warnebring 10 10th
3 Göran Fristorp Jag minns dej nog Georg Riedel, Stig Claesson 16 7th
4 Titti Sjöblom Fröken Ur sång Torgny Söderberg 148 4th
5 ABBA Waterloo Benny Andersson, Björn Ulvaeus, Stig Anderson 302 1st
6 Lasse Berghagen Min kärleksång till dej Lasse Berghagen 211 2nd
7 Inger Öst En grön dröm om dej Bo Sylvén, Bo Carlgren, Bitte Carlgren 61 5th
8 Sylvia Vrethammar & Göran Fristorp En dröm är en dröm Lars Färnlöf, Lasse Bagge 31 6th
9 Lena Bergqvist Den sista sommaren av mitt liv Björn Isfält, Lena Bergqvist 11 9th
10 Glenmarks I annorlunda land Bengt-Arne Wallin, Anja-Notini-Wallin 15 8th

Voting

Juries

Song Luleå Falun Karlstad Gothenburg Umeå Örebro Norrköping Malmö Sundsvall Växjö Stockholm Total
En enda jord 10 20 15 6 11 10 30 21 15 24 23 185
En mysig vals 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 10
Jag minns det nog 7 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 6 16
Fröken Ur sång 12 18 14 14 14 20 10 12 7 15 7 148
Waterloo 26 27 24 35 41 26 34 16 32 24 17 302
Min kärleksång till dej 26 21 20 25 17 18 12 14 22 18 18 211
En grön dröm om dej 2 1 9 3 4 9 4 11 9 3 6 61
En dröm är en dröm 1 0 0 5 0 1 0 9 3 4 8 31
Den sista sommaren av mitt liv 0 0 2 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 11
I annorlunda land 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 3 1 2 3 15

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