The Swedish Final was held on February 21st at Lisebergshallen in Gothenburg, hosted by Fredrik Belfrage. The 12 songs were reduced to 6 finalists and the winning song was then chosen by the votes of 9 juries containing members of the public which were split according to the ages of the jurors.
| 1 | Alexandra | Alexandra | Sound of Music | 44 |
4th |
| 2 | Nya illusioner | New illusions | Annica Jonsson |
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| 3 | När morgonstjärnan brinner | When the morning star shines | Cyndee Peters | 46 |
3rd |
| 4 | Ung och evig | Young and eternal | Paul Sahlin & Anne Kihlström |
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| 5 | Flyktingen | The refugee | Jan-Eric Karlzon |
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| 6 | Leva livet | Live life | Baden-Baden |
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| 7 | Högt över havet | High above the sea | Arja Saijonmaa | 58 |
2nd |
| 8 | Sommarnatt | Summer night | Robert Wells |
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| 9 | Hand i hand | Hand in hand | Style | 29 |
6th |
| 10 | Dansa i neon | Dance in the neon-light | Lena Philipsson | 43 |
5th |
| 11 | Det finns en morgondag | There is a tomorrow | Anna Book |
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| 12 | Fyra bugg och en coca-cola | Four gums and a coca-cola | Lotta Engberg | 59 |
1st |
Lotta Engberg previously came 2nd in the 1984 Swedish Final (as Lotta Pedersen) and was a backing singer for Sweden in ESC 1984. At the ESC, where the song title was changed to „Boogaloo“, Lotta Engberg came 12th.