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Hungary in the Eurovision Song Contest

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Hungary in the
Eurovision Song Contest
Eurovision Song Contest
Hungary
Participating broadcasterMédiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap [en] (MTVA) (2011–2019)
Magyar Televízió (MTV) (1993–2009)
Participation summary
First appearance1994
Highest placement4th: 1994
External links
Hungary's page at Eurovision.tv Edit this at Wikidata

Hungary has participated in the Eurovision Song Contest since its debut in 1994. Médiaszolgáltatás-támogató és Vagyonkezelő Alap [en] (MTVA) is the Hungarian broadcaster.[1]

Participation overview

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Table key
2 Second place
3 Third place
Last place
X Entry selected but did not compete
Year Artist Song Language Final Points Semi Points
1993 Andrea Szulák "Árva reggel" Hungarian Failed to qualify[a] X 6 44
1994 Friderika "Kinek mondjam el vétkeimet?" Hungarian 4 122 No semi-finals
1995 Csaba Szigeti "Új név egy régi ház falán" Hungarian 22 3
1996 Gjon Delhusa "Fortuna" Hungarian Failed to qualify[b] X 23 26
1997 V.I.P. "Miért kell, hogy elmenj?" Hungarian 12 39 No semi-finals
1998 Charlie "A holnap már nem lesz szomorú" Hungarian 23 4
2005 Nox "Forogj, világ!" Hungarian 12 97 5 167
2007 Magdi Rúzsa "Unsubstantial Blues" English 9 128 2 224
2008 Csézy "Candlelight" English, Hungarian Failed to qualify 19 ◁ 6
2009 Zoli Ádok "Dance with Me" English 15 16
2011 Kati Wolf "What About My Dreams?" English, Hungarian 22 53 7 72
2012 Compact Disco "Sound of Our Hearts" English 24 19 10 52
2013 ByeAlex "Kedvesem" (Zoohacker Remix) Hungarian 10 84 8 66
2014 András Kállay-Saunders "Running" English 5 143 3 127
2015 Boggie "Wars for Nothing" English 20 19 8 67
2016 Freddie "Pioneer" English 19 108 4 197
2017 Joci Pápai "Origo" Hungarian 8 200 2 231
2018 AWS "Viszlát nyár" Hungarian 21 93 10 111
2019 Joci Pápai "Az én apám" Hungarian Failed to qualify 12 97
  1. A qualifying round was held for new countries looking to make their debut at the 1993 contest. Hungary failed to progress from this round; entries which failed to progress have subsequently been discounted by the EBU and do not feature as part of the countries' list of appearances.
  2. In order to reduce the number of participating countries at the 1996 event a qualifying round was held among all countries except the hosts. Hungary failed to progress from this round; entries which failed to progress have subsequently been discounted by the EBU and do not feature as part of the countries' list of appearances.

References

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  1. "Hungary". eurovision.com. Eurovision Song Contest.