Norway_in_the_Eurovision_Song_Contest_1992
Norway entered the Eurovision Song Contest 1992 with Merethe Trøan and "Visjoner" after she won the Norwegian pre-selection for the contest, Melodi Grand Prix 1992. At Eurovision, her performance received 23 points, placing her 18th of 23 competing countries.
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1992 | ||||
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| Country |  Norway | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | Melodi Grand Prix 1992 | |||
| Selection date(s) | 21 March 1992 | |||
| Selected entrant | Merethe Trøan | |||
| Selected song | "Visjoner" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 18th, 23 points | |||
| Norway in the Eurovision Song Contest | ||||
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Melodi Grand Prix 1992
The Norwegian broadcaster Norsk Rikskringkasting (NRK) continued to use the Melodi Grand Prix format to select the Norwegian entry for Eurovision.
The 1992 edition of Melodi Grand Prix was held on 21 March 1992 at the Oslo Spektrum in Oslo, hosted by Elisabeth Andreassen and Jahn Teigen. 10 songs competed and the winner was selected by ten regional juries. The winner was Merethe Trøan with the song "Visjoner", composed by Robert Morley and Eva Jansen.
| Draw | Artist | Song | Songwriter(s) | Points | Place |
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| 1 | Merethe Trøan | "Visjoner" | Robert Morley, Eva Jansen | 740 | 1 |
| 2 | Ottar "Big Hand" Johansen | "No i natt" | Bård Svendsen, Bjarne Bårdstu | 234 | 7 |
| 3 | Scandinavia | "Et sted i Scandinavia" | Steinar Storm Kristiansen, Rune Rudberg | 329 | 5 |
| 4 | Torhild Nigar | "Hjembygd" | Torhild Nigar | 234 | 7 |
| 5 | Stephen Ackles | "Det er lørdag og rock'n roll" | Hans Uleberg, Stephen Ackles | 593 | 4 |
| 6 | Anne Karin Kaasa | "Morgongry" | Tore W. Aas, Ragnar Kaasa | 278 | 6 |
| 7 | Tor Endresen | "Radio Luxembourg" | Tor Endresen, Rolf Løvland | 715 | 2 |
| 8 | The Contenders | "Munn mot munn-metoden" | Stein Kulseth, Bjørn Kulseth | 220 | 9 |
| 9 | Wenche Myhre | "Du skal få din dag i morgen" | Per Kristian Indrehus, Geir Olav Bøkestad, Jan Vincents Johannessen | 618 | 3 |
| 10 | Karl Robert Henie | "Som en bro" | Per Kristian Indrehus, Geir Olav Bøkestad, Trond Brænne | 180 | 10 |
| Detailed Regional Jury Votes | ||||||||||||
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| Draw | Song | Porsgrunn | Bergen | Bodø | Stavanger | Ålesund | Elverum | Tromsø | Fredrikstad | Trondheim | Oslo | Total |
| 1 | "Visjoner" | 59 | 72 | 71 | 72 | 65 | 73 | 70 | 87 | 85 | 86 | 740 |
| 2 | "No i natt" | 8 | 16 | 31 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 24 | 30 | 45 | 23 | 234 |
| 3 | "Et sted i Scandinavia" | 34 | 28 | 21 | 30 | 38 | 44 | 46 | 24 | 38 | 26 | 329 |
| 4 | "Hjembygd" | 18 | 18 | 26 | 35 | 10 | 13 | 33 | 9 | 38 | 34 | 234 |
| 5 | "Det er lørdag og rock'n roll" | 69 | 55 | 56 | 55 | 74 | 56 | 60 | 44 | 64 | 60 | 593 |
| 6 | "Morgongry" | 23 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 24 | 18 | 30 | 21 | 30 | 36 | 278 |
| 7 | "Radio Luxembourg" | 70 | 88 | 70 | 81 | 81 | 66 | 62 | 70 | 79 | 48 | 715 |
| 8 | "Munn mot munn-metoden" | 16 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 21 | 12 | 37 | 39 | 220 |
| 9 | "Du skal få din dag i morgen" | 69 | 52 | 64 | 68 | 70 | 71 | 51 | 54 | 56 | 63 | 618 |
| 10 | "Som en bro" | 21 | 9 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 11 | 10 | 27 | 12 | 42 | 180 |
Trøan performed 21st on the night of the contest, following Yugoslavia and preceding Germany. She received 23 points in total, placing 18th in a field of 23.[1]
The members of the Norwegian jury included Sigurd Køhn, Erik Wesseltoft, Tora Ulstrup, Vibeke Wesenlund, Solveig Ravne, Gustavo Pollastri, Mette Lie, Bernt Finseth, Julie Holm, Per Gudim Thorbjørnsen, Tine Mørch Smith, Torill Jordsjø, Jan Paul Brekke, Carl Størmer, Reidar Skår, and Staffan William Olsson.[2]
Voting
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- "Final of Malmö 1992". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
- "Her er den norkse juryen, VG, 10 May 1992
- "Results of the Final of Malmö 1992". European Broadcasting Union. Archived from the original on 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.