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The Cyprus Broadcasting Corporation (CyBC) announced its intention to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest 1991 on 25 September 1990. The CyBC then opened a submission period for Cypriot artists and composers to submit songs from 22 November 1990 until 10 January 1991. By the end of the submission period, 72 entries had been submitted. On 10 February 1991, a 15-member jury panel, along with a chairman and four non-voting members, listened to the submitted songs and decided the eight competing entries.
Tasos Georgios– chief television operator at CyBC (chairman)
Panos Ionaddis – head of television programmes at CyBC
Michalis Stylianou – CyBC chief accountant
Stavros Panagidis – CyBC first accounting officer
Christakis Ioannou – checked validity of entered submissions
Voting
Themis Christodoulou
Marinos Mitelas
Christodoulos Achilleovdis
Michalis Stavridis
Antonis Christoforidis
Maro Skordi
Giorgos Siecherlis
Mike Sarridis
Sempouch Apkarian
Giannis Adeilinis
Takis Thomas
Lysandros Avrasmidis
Giorgos Kotsonis
Lygia Konstantinidou
Marios Skordis
Final
The final was broadcast live at 21:10 EET on RIK on 2 March 1991 in a show named Epilogí Tragoudioú Giourovízion(Επιλογή Τραγουδιού Γιουροβίζιον). The final was held in the International Convention Centre in Nicosia, and was hosted by Evi Papamichail. The results were decided by a 24-member jury. The running order was drawn at random.
"En i mana mou pou ftaiei" (Εν η μάνα μου που φταίει)
32
8
8
Panikos Charalambous
"Eleftheria" (Ελευθερία)
150
3
At Eurovision
On the night of the final, Elena Patroklou performed 21st in the running order, following the United Kingdom and preceding Italy. At the close of voting "S.O.S." had received 60 points, placing Cyprus ninth out of 22 countries. The Cypriot jury awarded its 12 points to Spain.
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