Back Suomen euroviisukarsinta 1961 Finnish Finlande au Concours Eurovision de la chanson 1961 French פינלנד באירוויזיון 1961 HE Finland op het Eurovisiesongfestival 1961 Dutch Finlândia no Festival Eurovisão da Canção 1961 Portuguese Финляндия на «Евровидении-1961» Russian
| Eurovision Song Contest 1961 | ||||
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| Country |  Finland | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | National Final | |||
| Selection date(s) | 12 February 1961 | |||
| Selected entrant | Laila Kinnunen | |||
| Selected song | "Valoa ikkunassa" | |||
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 10th, 6 points | |||
| Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Finland was represented by Laila Kinnunen, with the song "Valoa ikkunassa", at the 1961 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 18 March in Cannes, France. Finland was one of three countries (along with Spain and Yugoslavia) making their Eurovision debut in 1961 and "Valoa ikkunassa" was chosen as the first Finnish entry at the national final organised by broadcaster Yle and held on 12 February.
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