Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959
| Belgium in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Nationaal Instituut voor de Radio-omroep (NIR) | |||
| Country | Belgium | |||
| Selection process | Grote Eurovisie Prijs van het Europese Lied | |||
| Selection date | 15 February 1959 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Hou toch van mij" | |||
| Artist | Bob Benny | |||
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| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 6th, 9 votes | |||
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Belgium was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 with the song "Hou toch van mij", composed by Hans Flower, with lyrics by Ke Riema, and performed by Bob Benny. The Dutch-speaking department of the Belgian participating broadcaster, the National Broadcasting Institute (NIR/INR), selected its entry through a national final.