Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959
| Switzerland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
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| Eurovision Song Contest 1959 | ||||
| Participating broadcaster | Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR) | |||
| Country | Switzerland | |||
| Selection process | Grand Prix Suisse de la Chanson Eurovision 1959 | |||
| Selection date | 22 February 1959 | |||
| Competing entry | ||||
| Song | "Irgendwoher" | |||
| Artist | Christa Williams | |||
| Songwriter | Lothar Löffler | |||
| Placement | ||||
| Final result | 4th, 14 votes | |||
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Switzerland was represented at the Eurovision Song Contest 1959 with the song "Irgendwoher", written by Lothar Löffler, and performed by Christa Williams. The Swiss participating broadcaster, the Swiss Broadcasting Corporation (SRG SSR), selected its entry through a national final after having used one previously in 1956 and 1957, but choosing to internally select in 1958.