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Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1988

Eurovision Song Contest 1988
Country   Switzerland
National selection
Selection process National final
Selection date(s) 6 February 1988
Selected entrant Céline Dion
Selected song "Ne partez pas sans moi"
Finals performance
Final result 1st, 137 points
Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest
◄1987 1988 1989►

Switzerland competed at the Eurovision Song Contest 1988, held in Dublin, Ireland.

The Swiss entry was Céline Dion with the French language song "Ne partez pas sans moi" (Don't leave without me), composed by Atilla Şereftuğ and Nella Martinetti.

The Swiss entry for the Eurovision Song Contest 1988 was selected through a national final. Nine songs in total competed, with the winner selected by three regional juries, a press jury and another jury of experts. The contest was held on 6 February at the Théâtre de Beausobre in Morges, hosted by Serge Moisson.

Dion performed 9th on the night of the contest, following Israel and preceding Ireland. She went on to win the contest, receiving 137 points in total.


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