Melodifestivalen 2002 was the selection for the 42nd song to represent Sweden at the Eurovision Song Contest. It was the 41st time that this system of picking a song had been used. Five heats had taken place to select the ten songs for the final, in Växjö, Norrköping, Sundsvall, Falun and a Second Chance round in Stockholm.
Melodifestivalen 2002 was the selection method for Sweden's entry at the Eurovision Song Contest, marking the 41st time they had used this system to choose their song. Five heats were held to select the top ten songs, which then competed in a final held in Växjö, Norrköping, Sundsvall, Falun and a second chance round in Stockholm.