Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1981

Eurovision Song Contest 1981
Country	Spain
National selection
Selection process	Internal Selection
Selected entrant	Bacchelli
Selected song	"Y sólo tú"
Selected songwriter(s)	Amado Jaén
Finals performance
Final result	14th, 38 points
Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1980 • 1981 • 1982►

Spain was represented by Bacchelli at the Eurovision Song Contest 1981, held in Dublin, Ireland. Bacchelli was selected internally by Radiotelevisión Española (RTVE), the Spanish broadcaster, to represent the country at the contest in Ireland with the song "Y sólo tú".

At Eurovision

Bacchelli performed 10th on the night of the contest, following France and preceding the Netherlands. At the close of voting Bacchelli had received 38 points, placing 14th in a field of 20.

Points awarded by Spain

12 points	Germany
10 points	Greece
8 points	United Kingdom
7 points	Netherlands
6 points	Austria
5 points	Ireland
4 points	Switzerland
3 points	Denmark
2 points	Finland
1 point	Luxembourg

Points awarded to Spain

Points awarded to Spain

12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points
	Norway Turkey			Israel
5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point
	Netherlands	Ireland Portugal	Switzerland

See also

• Eurovision Song Contest 1981