Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1996

Eurovision Song Contest 1996
Country  Slovakia
National selection
Selection process Internal Selection
Selected entrant Marcel Palonder
Selected song "Kým nás máš"
Finals performance
Final result 18th, 19 points
Slovakia in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1994 • 1996 • 1998►

Slovakia entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1996 in Oslo, after being relegated from the 1995 contest.

Slovenská Televízia (STV) selected Marcel Palonder to sing "Kým nás máš" (As Long As You Have Us) in Oslo, marking their second entry in the contest. The song was composed by Juraj Burian and Jozef Urban.

At Eurovision

Palonder performed 22nd on the night of the contest, following Bosnia and Herzegovina and preceding Sweden. At the close of the voting it had received 19 points, placing 18th in a field of 23 and giving Slovakia their best result since.

Voting

Points awarded to Slovakia

Points Awarded to Slovakia
12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points
  •  Malta
5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
  •  Poland
  •  Greece
  •  Spain

Points awarded by Slovakia

12 points Malta
10 points Cyprus
8 points Greece
7 points Ireland
6 points United Kingdom
5 points Croatia
4 points Sweden
3 points Austria
2 points Poland
1 point Iceland

See also


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