Melodifestivalen 2019
| Melodifestivalen 2019 | |
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| Dates and venue | |
| Heat 1 |
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| Heat 2 |
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| Heat 3 |
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| Heat 4 |
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| Second chance |
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| Final |
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| Production | |
| Broadcaster | Sveriges Television (SVT) |
| Director | Robin Hofwander Fredrik Bäcklund |
| Presenters | Sarah Dawn Finer Kodjo Akolor Marika Carlsson Eric Saade |
| Participants | |
| Number of entries | 28 |
| Number of finalists | 12 |
| Vote | |
| Winning song | "Too Late for Love" by John Lundvik |
Melodifestivalen 2019 was the 59th edition of the Swedish music competition Melodifestivalen and was held from 2 February to 9 March 2019. Presenters were Sarah Dawn Finer, Kodjo Akolor, Marika Carlsson and Eric Saade. Edward af Sillén returned as a consultant and adviser, producing various interval acts for the hosts. The winner of the contest is John Lundvik with the song "Too Late for Love". He represented Sweden in the Eurovision Song Contest 2019 in Tel Aviv, Israel, finishing in 5th place.