Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996

Eurovision Song Contest 1996
Country  Spain
National selection
Selection process Internal Selection
Selected entrant Antonio Carbonell
Selected song "¡Ay, qué deseo!"
Selected songwriter(s)
  • Antonio Carmona
  • Josemi Carmona
  • Juan Carmona
Finals performance
Final result 20th, 17 points
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1995 • 1996 • 1997►

Spain entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1996, held in Oslo, Norway. Televisión Española (TVE) internally selected Antonio Carbonell to represent Spain with the song "¡Ay, qué deseo!" (Oh, what desire!). The song was written by the members of the popular new flamenco band Ketama.

At Eurovision

Carbonell performed third in the running order, following the United Kingdom and preceding Portugal. He received 17 points for his performance, placing 20th of 22 .

Points awarded by Spain

12 points Belgium
10 points Malta
8 points Turkey
7 points Cyprus
6 points Netherlands
5 points Croatia
4 points Estonia
3 points Iceland
2 points Slovakia
1 point Slovenia

Points awarded to Spain

Points awarded to Spain
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point

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