Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest 1999

Eurovision Song Contest 1999
Country	Netherlands
National selection
Selection process	National Final; 50% Jury; 50% Televoting
Selection date(s)	14 March 1999
Selected entrant	Marlayne
Selected song	"One Good Reason"
Finals performance
Final result	8th, 71 points
Netherlands in the Eurovision Song Contest

The Netherlands were present at the Eurovision Song Contest 1999, held in Jerusalem. Marlayne represented the country with the song "One Good Reason".

Before Eurovision

National final

Nederlandse Omroep Stichting (NOS), has in past years, held a national final to select their entry. The final was held on 14 March 1999 at the NOS TV Studios in Hilversum, hosted by Paul de Leeuw and Linda de Mol. 10 songs sang in the final and, using a 50/50 combination of jury voting and televoting, the winner was decided to be Marleen van den Broek, better known as Marlayne, with the song "One Good Reason".

Final – 14 March 1999
Draw	Artist	Song	Songwriter(s)	Jury	Televote	Total	Place
1	All Mixed Up	"Forever Night and Day"	Ruben Tewari, Ricardo Leeuwin	19	13	32	8
2	Tamara	"Coming Home"	Jack Veerman, Jan Keizer, Jan Tuijp	33	50	83	4
3	Colors	"Positivity"	John Ewbank	42	26	68	6
4	Jane	"Dreams"	Tom Bakker, Mark van Toor	66	30	96	3
5	All Of Us	"Maybe Love"	Eeg van Kruysdijk, Ed van Otterdijk	21	9	30	9
6	Donya	"Before The Clock Strikes 12"	John van Katwijk	30	25	55	7
7	Double Date	"E-Mail to Berlin"	Jeroen Flamman, Jeff Porter, Jan Rot	13	6	19	10
8	Roger Happel	"Where Is The Time"	Tjeerd Oosterhuis	55	27	82	5
9	Deante	"We Don't Live Too Long"	Jerry Wolff, Roger Griffith, Terence Esajas	52	51	103	2
10	Marlayne	"One Good Reason"	Tjeerd van Zanen, Alan Michael	77	171	248	1

Detailed Jury Votes
Draw	Song	Ferdi Bolland	Frédérique Spigt	Wessel van Diepan	Harry van Hoof	Henk Langerak	Charlotte Margiono	Dean Gorré	Sugar Lee Hopper	Total
1	"Forever Night and Day"	2	2	3	1	2	4	3	2	19
2	"Coming Home"	4			4	12	3	5	5	33
3	"Positivity"	6	3	12	3	4	6	4	4	42
4	"Dreams"	8	6	10	6	10	10	8	8	66
5	"Maybe Love"		1	2	5	6	5	1	1	21
6	"Before The Clock Strikes 12"	3	5	4	10	1	2	2	3	30
7	"E-Mail to Berlin"	1	4	8						13
8	"Where Is The Time"	5	10	1	8	3	8	10	10	55
9	"We Don't Live Too Long"	10	8	5	2	8	1	12	6	52
10	"One Good Reason"	12	12	6	12	5	12	6	12	77

At Eurovision

Marlayne performed 11th on the night of the contest, following France and preceding Poland. At the close of the voting, she had received 71 points, placing 8th of 23 countries.

Points awarded to Netherlands

Points awarded to Netherlands
12 points	10 points	8 points	7 points	6 points
Belgium		United Kingdom	Denmark	Iceland Israel
5 points	4 points	3 points	2 points	1 point
Turkey	Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Lithuania Sweden	Slovenia Spain	Malta Portugal	Ireland

Points awarded by Netherlands

12 points	Germany
10 points	Belgium
8 points	Sweden
7 points	Iceland
6 points	Slovenia
5 points	Estonia
4 points	Israel
3 points	Bosnia and Herzegovina
2 points	Austria
1 point	Croatia

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