Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest
Contestants
Table key NOTES: a. In 2009, Finland qualified through the back-up jury selection.

Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest

Section Title: Contestants
Table Section Text: Table key NOTES: a. In 2009, Finland qualified through the back-up jury selection.

Year	Artist	Language	Title	Final	Points	Semi	Points

1961	Laila Kinnunen	Finnish	"Valoa ikkunassa"	10	6	No semi-finals

1962	Marion Rung	Finnish	"Tipi-tii"	7	4

1963	Laila Halme	Finnish	"Muistojeni laulu"	13	0

1964	Lasse Mårtenson	Finnish	"Laiskotellen"	7	9

1965	Viktor Klimenko	Finnish	"Aurinko laskee länteen"	15	0

1966	Ann Christine	Finnish	"Playboy"	10	7

1967	Fredi	Finnish	"Varjoon - suojaan"	12	3

1968	Kristina Hautala	Finnish	"Kun kello käy"	16	1

1969	Jarkko & Laura	Finnish	"Kuin silloin ennen"	12	6

1970	Did not participate

1971	Markku Aro & Koivistolaiset	Finnish	"Tie uuteen päivään"	8	84

1972	Päivi Paunu & Kim Floor	Finnish	"Muistathan"	12	78

1973	Marion Rung	English	"Tom Tom Tom"	6	93

1974	Carita	English	"Keep Me Warm"	13	4

1975	Pihasoittajat	English	"Old Man Fiddle"	7	74

1976	Fredi & Ystävät	English	"Pump-Pump"	11	44

1977	Monica Aspelund	Finnish	"Lapponia"	10	50

1978	Seija Simola	Finnish	"Anna rakkaudelle tilaisuus"	18	2

1979	Katri Helena	Finnish	"Katson sineen taivaan"	14	38

1980	Vesa-Matti Loiri	Finnish	"Huilumies"	19	6

1981	Riki Sorsa	Finnish	"Reggae OK"	16	27

1982	Kojo	Finnish	"Nuku pommiin"	18	0

1983	Ami Aspelund	Finnish	"Fantasiaa"	11	41

1984	Kirka	Finnish	"Hengaillaan"	9	46

1985	Sonja Lumme	Finnish	"Eläköön elämä"	9	58

1986	Kari Kuivalainen	Finnish	"Päivä kahden ihmisen"	15	22

1987	Vicky Rosti & Boulevard	Finnish	"Sata salamaa"	15	32

1988	Boulevard	Finnish	"Nauravat silmät muistetaan"	20	3

1989	Anneli Saaristo	Finnish	"La dolce vita"	7	76

1990	Beat	Swedish	"Fri?"	21	8

1991	Kaija Kärkinen	Finnish	"Hullu yö"	20	6

1992	Pave Maijanen	Finnish	"Yamma, yamma"	23	4

1993	Katri Helena	Finnish	"Tule luo"	17	20	Kvalifikacija za Millstreet

1994	CatCat	Finnish, English	"Bye Bye Baby"	22	11	No semi-finals

1995	Did not participate

1996	Jasmine	Finnish	"Niin kaunis on taivas"	23	9	22	26

1997	Did not participate	No semi-finals

1998	Edea	Finnish	"Aava"	15	22

1999	Did not participate

2000	Nina Åström	English	"A Little Bit"	18	18

2001	Did not participate

2002	Laura	English	"Addicted To You"	20	24

2003	Did not participate

2004	Jari Sillanpää	English	"Takes 2 to Tango"	Failed to qualify	14	51

2005	Geir Rönning	English	"Why?"	18	50

2006	Lordi	English	"Hard Rock Hallelujah"	1	292	1	292

2007	Hanna Pakarinen	English	"Leave Me Alone"	17	53	Host country

2008	Teräsbetoni	Finnish	"Missä miehet ratsastaa"	22	35	8	79

2009	Waldo's People	English	"Lose Control"	25	22	12	42

2010	Kuunkuiskaajat	Finnish	"Työlki ellää"	Failed to qualify	11	49

2011	Paradise Oskar	English	"Da Da Dam"	21	57	3	103

2012	Pernilla Karlsson	Swedish	"När jag blundar"	Failed to qualify	12	41

2013	Krista Siegfrids	English	"Marry Me"	24	13	9	64

2014	Softengine	English	"Something Better"	11	72	3	97

2015	Pertti Kurikan Nimipäivät	Finnish	"Aina mun pitää"	Failed to qualify	16	13

2016	Sandhja	English	"Sing It Away"	15	51

2017	Norma John	English	"Blackbird"	12	92

2018	Saara Aalto	English	"Monsters"	25	46	10	108

2019	Darude feat. Sebastian Rejman	English	"Look Away"

Sentence(s)

Finland won the contest for the first time in 2006 with Lordi's "Hard Rock Hallelujah".

final_sentence: Finland won the contest for the first time in 2006 with Lordi's "Hard Rock Hallelujah".