Eurovision Song Contest 2009 Final

Location	Russia
Host Broadcaster	C1R
Date	16/May 2009
Venue	Olimpiysky Arena
Host(s)	Alsou & Ivan Urgant
Participants	25
Voting method	Citizens of each participating country vote by telephone and SMS, which counts for 50%. Each country's 10 favourites are awarded 1 to 8, 10 and 12 points based on the number of vote. A jury in each country also has a 50% say in the outcome.
EBU Scrutineer	Svante Stockselius
Executive Producer	Yury Aksyuta
Director	Andrey Boltenko