Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest 1986

Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Eurovision Song Contest 1986
Country	Yugoslavia
National selection
Selection process	Jugovizija 1986
Selection date(s)	7 March 1986
Selected entrant	Doris Dragović
Selected song	"Željo moja"
Selected songwriter(s)	Zrinko Tutić
Finals performance
Final result	11th, 49 points
Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest

Last updated February 05, 2022

Yugoslavia was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway, after opting out of the previous year's contest in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Before Eurovision

Jugovizija 1986

The Yugoslav national final to select their entry was held on 7 March 1986 at the Palace of Youth and Sports in Priština, and was hosted by Enver Petrovci, a renowned theatre actor.

Sixteen songs made it to the national final, which was broadcast by JRT to all of the regions of Yugoslavia. The winner was decided by the votes of eight regional juries (Sarajevo, Zagreb, Skopje, Titograd, Belgrade, Ljubljana, Pristina and Novi Sad).

The winning entry was "Željo moja", performed by Croatian singer Doris Dragović and composed by Zrinko Tutić.

Final – 7 March 1986
Draw	TV station	Artist	Song	Points	Place
1	TVZg	Novi fosili	"Boby br. 1"	52	2
2	TVPr	Ferki Shala, Ivana Vitalić and Shermin Zaim	"Sve u svoje vreme"	11	14
3	TVLj	Božidar Wolfand	"C'est la vie"	14	13
4	TVPr	Violeta Redžepagić and Milica Milisavljević Dugalić	"Nora"	26	7
5	TVSa	Hari Mata Hari	"U tvojoj kosi"	42	5
6	TVSk	Seid Memić Vajta	"Sandra"	18	12
7	TVBg	Dado Topić	"Ljubav"	47	4
8	TVNS	Lepa Brena	"Miki Mico"	20	10
9	TVLj	Gu-Gu	"Gugu gre v Hollywood"	39	6
10	TVSk	Vermoment	"Bel gulabe"	10	15
11	TVSa	Neda Ukraden	"Šaj, rode, šaj"	24	8
12	TVTg	Daniel	"Peggy Sue"	19	11
13	TVZg	Doris Dragović	"Željo moja"	57	1
14	TVNS	Denis & Denis	"Braća Grimm i Andersen"	51	3
15	TVTg	Snježana Naumovska	"Ostani tu"	24	8
16	TVBg	Mira Beširević	"Ne idi"	10	15

Detailed Regional Jury Votes
Draw	Song	TVZg	TVPr	TVLj	TVSa	TVSk	TVBg	TVNs	TVTg	Total
1	"Boby br. 1"		7	10	3	6	8	8	10	52
2	"Sve u svoje vreme"	7		1			2	1		11
3	"C'est la vie"	2	3		1	3	4		1	14
4	"Nora"	12			2	7		3	2	26
5	"U tvojoj kosi"		8	5		2	10	10	7	42
6	"Sandra"	3	1	6	4				4	18
7	"Ljubav"	1	12	2	12	5		7	8	47
8	"Miki Mico"				5		3		12	20
9	"Gugu gre v Hollywood"	6	5		7	4	5	6	6	39
10	"Bel gulabe"	10								10
11	"Šaj, rode, šaj"		6	3		1	6	5	3	24
12	"Peggy Sue"	4		4		10	1			19
13	"Željo moja"		4	12	10	12	7	12		57
14	"Braća Grimm i Andersen"		10	8	8	8	12		5	51
15	"Ostani tu"	5	2	7	6			4		24
16	"Ne idi"	8						2		10

At Eurovision

Dragović was the second performer on the night of the Contest, following Luxembourg and preceding France. At the close of the voting the song had received 49 points, placing 11th in a field of 20 competing countries.^[1] The Yugoslav jury awarded its 12 points to Turkey.

Voting

Points awarded to Yugoslavia^[2]
Score	Country
12 points	Cyprus
10 points
8 points
7 points	Netherlands United Kingdom
6 points
5 points	Iceland
4 points	Belgium
3 points	Ireland Spain Turkey
2 points	Luxembourg
1 point	Austria Israel Sweden

Points awarded by Yugoslavia^[2]
Score	Country
12 points	Turkey
10 points	Belgium
8 points	Ireland
7 points	Sweden
6 points	Switzerland
5 points	Luxembourg
4 points	Spain
3 points	Cyprus
2 points	Netherlands
1 point	Germany

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Denmark was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

The Netherlands were present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway, after opting out of the previous year's contest in Gothenburg, Sweden.

Portugal was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

Israel was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

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Switzerland was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

West Germany was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

Turkey was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway. They were represented by "Halley" performed by the quintet Klips ve Onlar. The song was composed by Melih Kibar with lyrics by İlhan İrem.

France was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1986, held in Bergen, Norway.

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Yugoslavia was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1981, held in Dublin, Ireland, after opting out of the Eurovision Song Contest 1976 contest in The Hague, Netherlands.

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Yugoslavia was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1988, held in Dublin, Ireland.

References

↑ "Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
1 2 "Results of the Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

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[1] "Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

[1986detailed-2] 1 2 "Results of the Final of Bergen 1986". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.

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