Belarus was represented at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019, held in Gliwice, Poland on 24 November 2019. The Belarusian entry for the 2019 contest was selected through a national final organised by the Belarusian broadcaster National State Television and Radio Company of the Republic of Belarus. It saw ten competing acts participating in a televised production where the winner was determined by a 50/50 combination of votes from a jury made up of music professionals and a public vote. Liza Misnikova represented Belarus with the song "Pepelny (Ashen)".
Background
Prior to the 2019 contest, Belarus had participated in the Junior Eurovision Song Contest sixteen times since its first entry at the inaugural contest in . Belarus have taken part in every edition of the contest since 2003, and have won the contest twice: in with Ksenia Sitnik performing the song "My vmeste"; and again in with Alexey Zhigalkovich performing the entry "S druz'yami". The country previously hosted the contest in Minsk and hosted for a second year in 2018, with Daniel Yastremski representing the country with the song "Time". It ended in 11th place with 114 points.
Before Junior Eurovision National final The national final took place on 20 September 2019. Liza Misnikova was the winner of the event with the song "Pepelny (Ashen)" and went on to represent the nation at the Junior Eurovision Song Contest 2019.
+Final – 20 September 2019 Draw Artist Song Jury Televote Total Place 1 Liza Misnikova "Pepelny" 101,52610201 2 Anastasiya Zhabko "Poymi menya" 8302196 3 Mariya Zhilina "Spyavala, gukala, chakala" 21,455797 4 Kseniya Galetskaya "A Better World"3858479 5 Monkey Tops "Posmotri na nas" 128745173 6 Sofiya Khrolovich "Davay tantsuy" 11,503898 7 Sofiya Rustamova "Skazhi mne" 51,2646114 8 Zefir "Luchshiye i pervyye" 43412610 9 Arina Pehtereva "Never Again"77133105 10 Mariya Yermakova "Vetra" 61,90712182
At Junior Eurovision During the opening ceremony and the running order draw which both took place on 18 November 2019, Belarus was drawn to perform seventh on 24 November 2019, following Georgia and preceding Malta.
Voting
+ Points awarded to Belarus Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point Belarus received 48 points from the online vote
+ Points awarded by Belarus Score Country 12 points 10 points 8 points 7 points 6 points 5 points 4 points 3 points 2 points 1 point
Detailed voting results + Draw Country Juror A Juror B Juror C Juror D Juror E Rank Points 01 10 13 7 6 4 7 4 02 5 16 5 4 6 5 6 03 16 15 15 15 13 17 04 11 12 11 7 2 6 5 05 3 2 9 5 8 4 7 06 14 11 6 10 10 11 07 08 15 10 12 16 15 15 09 18 18 17 17 17 18 10 2 1 3 1 1 1 12 11 1 3 1 2 5 2 10 12 13 9 14 12 16 14 13 7 6 2 3 3 3 8 14 6 14 10 9 14 13 15 4 7 8 8 12 8 3 16 17 8 18 18 18 16 17 8 17 4 11 7 9 2 18 9 5 16 14 11 12 19 12 4 13 13 9 10 1
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