The Swedish final was held on March 9th at the Rondo in Gothenburg, hosted by Carin Hjulström. The winning song was chosen by the votes of 11 regional juries.
| 1 | Jag ser en stjärna falla | I see a star falling | Elisabeth Andreasson | 53 |
7th |
| 2 | En sensation | A sensation | Peter Jöback | 43 |
9th |
| 3 | Sången över havet | Song over the sea | Lizette Pålsson | 56 |
6th |
| 4 | Vi vill ha värme | We want warmth | N’Gang | 73 |
5th |
| 5 | En gång till | One more time | Lotta Engberg | 49 |
8th |
| 6 | Varje natt | Every night | Lisbet Jagedal | 76 |
3rd |
| 7 | Symfonin | The symphony | Loa Falkman | 30 | 10th |
| 8 | Mitt i ett äventyr | In the middle of an adventure | Carola Häggkvist | 84 |
2nd |
| 9 | Som en vind | Like a wind | Edin-Ådahl | 99 |
1st |
| 10 | Handen på hjärtat | Hand on heart | Sofia Källgren | 75 |
4th |
Edin-Ådahl came 16th at the ESC. One of the members of the group – Frank Ådahl – was a backing singer for Norway in ESC 1986 and was a member of the choir in the 1986 & 1987 Norwegian Finals. Elisabeth Andreasson represented Sweden in ESC 1982, and won the ESC for Norway in 1985 as half of Bobbysocks. Lotta Engberg was a backing singer for Sweden in ESC 1984 and represented Sweden in 1987. Carola represented Sweden in ESC 1983.