Eurovision Song Contest 1985 | ||||
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Country | Portugal | |||
National selection | ||||
Selection process | Festival da Canção 1985 | |||
Selection date(s) | 7 March 1985 | |||
Selected entrant | Adelaide | |||
Selected song | "Penso em ti, eu sei" | |||
Selected songwriter(s) |
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Finals performance | ||||
Final result | 18th, 9 points | |||
Portugal in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Portugal was present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1985, held in Gothenburg, Sweden.
The Portuguese national final to select their entry, the Festival RTP da Canção 1985, was held on 7 March at the Coliseu dos Recreios in Lisbon, and was hosted by Margarida Andrade and Eládio Clímaco.
Eleven songs competed at the national final. The votes of national juries chose the winner.
The winning entry was "Penso em ti, eu sei", performed by Adelaide Ferreira, composed by Tozé Brito and written by Ferreira and Luís Fernando.
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Transcription
Before Eurovision
Festival da Canção 1985
Draw | Artist | Song | Points | Place |
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1 | Eduarda | "Meu amor, minha dor, meu jardim" | 182 | 2nd |
2 | Gustavo Sequeira | "Mágica" | 70 | 8th |
3 | Jorge Silva | "Portugal, meu jardim" | 34 | 10th |
4 | Alexandra | "Cantar saudade" | 130 | 6th |
5 | Delfins | "A casa da praia" | 28 | 11th |
6 | Nelo Silva | "Entre céu e mar" | 47 | 9th |
7 | Luis Filipe | "Mulher só (mulher giesta)" | 133 | 5th |
8 | Nuno and Henrique | "Meia de conversa" | 171 | 3rd |
9 | Jorge Fernando | "Umbadá" | 168 | 4th |
10 | Adelaide Ferreira | "Penso em ti, eu sei" | 219 | 1st |
11 | Aguarela | "Malmequer, sim ou não" | 94 | 7th |
At Eurovision
Adelaide Ferreira was the ninth performer on the night of the contest, following Belgium and preceding Germany. At Gothenburg, she was credited by only her first name. At the close of the voting the song had received 9 points, placing 18th in a field of 19 competing countries.[1] It was the worst ranking Portugal had received since 1981.
Voting
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References
- ^ "Final of Gothenburg 1985". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ a b "Results of the Final of Gothenburg 1985". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 16 April 2021. Retrieved 16 April 2021.