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Finland was represented by Päivi Paunu and Kim Floor , with the song "Muistathan", at the 1972 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 25 March in Edinburgh .
Before Eurovision [ edit ]
National final [ edit ]
The Finnish national final was held on 29th January at the YLE TV Studios in Helsinki , hosted by Aarre Elo. The winner was chosen by postcard voting. The results were announced on 5th February.
Draw
Artist
Song
Songwriter(s)
Place
Votes
1
Katri Helena
"Sua rakastan"
Valto Laitinen (m.), Sauvo Puhtila (l.)
2
18,530
2
Kirka
"Kaikkea on"
Erik Lindström (m.), Sauvo Puhtila (l.)
3
10,324
3
Viktor Klimenko
"Romantique"
Rauno Lehtinen (m. & l.)
6
3,363
4
Päivi Paunu and Kim Floor
"Muistathan"
Juha Flinck (m. & l.), Nacke Johansson (m.)
1
24,963
5
Christer
"Voin kaiken tunnustaa"
Henry Haapalainen (m. & l.)
5
3,929
6
Jukka Kuoppamäki
"Kaukana oot ja lähellä aivan"
Seppo Paakkunainen (m.), Jukka Kuoppamäki (l.)
7
1,951
7
Seija Simola
"Kaukainen laulu"
Heimo Saksio (m.), Liisa Montan-Jyrä (l.)
4
5,072
8
Tapani Perttu
"Juoksupyörä"
Esa Pethman (m.), Tupuna Vaissi (l.)
8
1,052
At Eurovision [ edit ]
On the night of the final Päivi Paunu and Kim Floor performed 10th in the running order, following Malta and preceding Austria. The entry was conducted by Ossi Runne . At the close of voting, Finland picked up 78 points and placed 12th of the 18 entries.
Points awarded to Finland[1]
Score
Country
10 points
9 points
8 points
7 points
6 points
5 points
4 points
3 points
2 points
Points awarded by Finland[1]
Score
Country
10 points
9 points
Netherlands
8 points
7 points
6 points
5 points
4 points
3 points
2 points
Portugal
Sources [ edit ]
Participation Artists Songs
"Aava "
"Addicted to You "
"Aina mun pitää "
"Anna rakkaudelle tilaisuus "
"Aurinko laskee länteen "
"Blackbird"
"Bye Bye Baby"
"Cha Cha Cha "
"Da Da Dam"
"Dark Side "
"La dolce vita "
"Eläköön elämä "
"Fantasiaa "
"Fri? "
"Hard Rock Hallelujah "
"Hengaillaan "
"Huilumies "
"Hullu yö "
"Jezebel "
"Katson sineen taivaan "
"Keep Me Warm"
"Kuin silloin ennen "
"Kun kello käy "
"Laiskotellen "
"Lapponia "
"Leave Me Alone"
"A Little Bit"
"Look Away "
"Looking Back "
"Lose Control"
"Marry Me "
"Missä miehet ratsastaa "
"Monsters "
"Muistathan "
"Muistojeni laulu "
"När jag blundar "
"Nauravat silmät muistetaan "
"Never the End"
"Niin kaunis on taivas "
"No Rules! "
"Nuku pommiin "
"Old Man Fiddle"
"Playboy"
"Pump-Pump"
"Reggae OK"
"Sata salamaa "
"Sing It Away"
"Something Better"
"Takes 2 to Tango"
"Tie uuteen päivään "
"Tipi-tii"
"Tom Tom Tom"
"Tule luo "
"Työlki ellää "
"Valoa ikkunassa "
"Varjoon – suojaan "
"Why?"
"Yamma, yamma"
Note: Entries scored out signify where Finland did not compete
Countries Artists Songs
"À la folie ou pas du tout "
"Als het om de liefde gaat "
"Amanece "
"Après toi "
"Beg, Steal or Borrow "
"C'est la chanson de mon amour "
"Ceol an Ghrá "
"Comé-comédie "
"Comme on s'aime "
"Falter im Wind "
"A festa da vida "
"I giorni dell'arcobaleno "
"Härliga sommardag "
"L-imħabba "
"Muistathan "
"Muzika i ti "
"Nur die Liebe läßt uns leben "
"Småting "