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| Type | Beauty pageant |
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| Headquarters | Santiago,Chile |
| Current titleholder | Inna Moll Vitacura |
President | Keno Manzur |
National Director |
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| Language | Spanish |
| Website | Miss Universo Chile Official Website |
Miss Universe Chile (abbreviated asMUCH;Spanish:Miss Universo Chile) is an annual nationalbeauty pageant that selects Chile's official representative toMiss Universe—one of theBig Four beauty pageants.
The current Miss Universo Chile isInna Moll ofVitacura, who was crowned in August 2025.[1]
Between 1969 and 1995,Paula magazine was responsible for organizing the contest and maintaining the franchise;[2] during this period, TVN broadcast the competition beginning in 1976. Between 1991 and 1994,Paula magazine andCanal 13 jointly selected Miss Chile for Miss Universe and Miss World. Subsequently, a partnership betweenCaras magazine andMegavisión maintained the franchise in 1996 and 1997.Canal 13 broadcast the pageant uninterruptedly from 1998 to 2002.
Luciano Marocchino had the Chilean franchise for Miss Universe since 2004, but due to financial questions chose to not send a delegate during the 2007-2010 period. In 2011, Chile returned to thecompetition with Vanessa Ceruti. Marocchino's organization received much criticism, for not ensuring adequate preparation to the winners. He gave up the contest in 2015.
The national broadcaster,Chilevisión held the contest from 2016 up to 2018.[2]
In 2019, Keno Manzur took over the Miss Universe franchise in Chile as National Director.
Chile placed 14 times in the semi-finals, with one Miss Universe winnerCecilia Bolocco in1987.
| Year | Represented | Miss Chile | Placement at Miss Universe | Special Award(s) | |
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| 2025 | Vitacura | María Ignacia Moll Bilbao | Top 12 | ||
| 2024 | Vitacura | Emilia Dides Maffei | Top 12 |
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| 2023 | Chilean Community in USA | Celeste Viel Caballero[4] | Top 20 |
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| 2022 | Chilean Community in USA | Sofía Depassier Sepúlveda[5] | Unplaced |
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| 2021 | Coquimbo | Antonia Figueroa Alvarado[6] | Unplaced |
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| 2020 | Copiapo | Daniela Nicolás Gómez | Unplaced | ||
| 2019 | Escuela Supermiss | Geraldine González Martínez | Unplaced | ||
| 2018 | Santiago | Andrea Díaz Nicolás | Unplaced | ||
| 2017 | Santiago | Natividad Leiva Bello | Unplaced | ||
| 2016 | Huechuraba | Catalina Cáceres Ríos | Unplaced | ||
| 2015 | Valparaiso | Belén Jerez Spuler | Unplaced | ||
| 2014 | O'Higgins | Hellen Toncio Salazar | Unplaced | ||
| 2013 | Tarapaca | María Jesús Matthei Molina | Unplaced | ||
| 2012 | Santiago | Ana Luisa König Browne | Unplaced | ||
| 2011 | Santiago | Vanessa Ceruti Vásquez | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 2007—2010 | |||||
| 2006 | Coquimbo | Belén Montilla Torreblanca | Unplaced | ||
| 2005 | Santiago | Renata Ruiz Pérez[7] | Unplaced | ||
| 2004 | Valparaíso | Gabriela Barros Tapia | Top 15 | ||
| 2003 | Did not compete | ||||
| 2002 | Santiago | Nicole Rencoret Ladrón de Guevara | Unplaced | ||
| 2001 | Santiago | Carolina Gámez Gallardo | Unplaced | ||
| 2000 | Valparaíso | Francesca Sovino Parra | Unplaced | ||
| 1999 | Santiago | Andrea Muñoz Sessarego | Unplaced | ||
| 1998 | Magallanes | Claudia Arnello Reynolds | Unplaced | ||
| 1997 | Tarapacá | Claudia Delpín Corssen | Unplaced | ||
| Rapa Nui | Hetu'u Rapu Atan | Disqualified. The first runner-up took over. | |||
| 1996 | Santiago | Andrea L'Huillier Troncoso | Unplaced | ||
| 1995 | Magallanes | Paola Falcone Bacigalupo | Unplaced | ||
| 1994 | Santiago | Constanza Barbieri Sanz | Unplaced | ||
| 1993 | Santiago | Savka Pollak Tomasevic | Unplaced | ||
| 1992 | Santiago | Marcela Vacarezza Etcheverry | Unplaced | ||
| 1991 | Araucanía | Cecilia Alfaro Navarrete | Unplaced | ||
| 1990 | Antofagasta | Uranía Haltenhoff Nikiforos | Top 6 | ||
| 1989 | Aysén | Macarena Mina Garachena | Top 10 | ||
| 1988 | Valparaíso | Verónica Romero Carvajal | Unplaced | ||
| 1987 | Santiago | Cecilia Bolocco Fonck | Miss Universe 1987 | ||
| 1986 | Santiago | Mariana Villasante Aravena | Top 10 |
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| 1985 | O'Higgins | Claudia van Sint Jan del Pedregal | Top 10 | ||
| 1984 | Valparaíso | Carol Bähnke Muñoz | Unplaced | ||
| 1983 | Santiago | Josefa Isensee Ugarte | Unplaced | ||
| 1982 | Santiago | Jenny Purto Arab | Unplaced | ||
| 1981 | Valparaíso | Soledad Hurtado Arellano | Unplaced | ||
| 1980 | Valparaíso | Gabriela Campusano Puelma | Unplaced | ||
| 1979 | Maule | Cecilia Serrano Gildemeister | Unplaced | ||
| 1978 | Santiago | Mary Anne Müller Prieto | Top 12 | ||
| 1977 | Santiago | Priscilla Brenner Conrad | Unplaced | ||
| 1976 | Los Lagos | Verónica Sommer Mayer | Top 12 | ||
| 1975 | Santiago | Raquel Argandoña de la Fuente | Unplaced | ||
| 1974 | Santiago | Rebeca González Ramírez | Unplaced | ||
| 1973 | Atacama | Wendy Robertson Cleary | Unplaced |
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| 1972 | Santiago | Consuelo Fernández de Olivares | Unplaced | ||
| 1971 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1970 | Santiago | Soledad Errázuriz García-Moreno | Unplaced | ||
| 1969 | Santiago | Mónica Larson Teuber | Top 15 | ||
| 1968 | Santiago | Dánae Sala Sarradell | Top 15 | ||
| 1967 | Antofagasta | Ingrid Vila Riveros | Unplaced | ||
| 1966 | Bío Bío | Stella Dunnage Roberts | Unplaced | ||
| 1965 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1964 | Valparaíso | Patricia Herrera Cigna | Unplaced | ||
| Did not compete between 1962—1963 | |||||
| 1961 | Magallanes | Gloria Silva Escobar† | Top 15 | ||
| 1960 | Santiago | Marinka Pohlhammer Espinoza | Unplaced | ||
| 1959 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1958 | Valparaíso | Raquel Molina Urrutia | Top 15 | ||
| 1957 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1956 | Santiago | Concepción Obach Chacana | Unplaced | ||
| 1955 | Antofagasta | Rosita Merello Catalán Sidgman | Unplaced | ||
| 1954 | Antofagasta | Gloria Leguisos Mesina | Top 16 | ||
| 1953 | Did not compete | ||||
| 1952 | Santiago | Esther Saavedra Yoacham† | Unplaced |
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| Localities | Titles | Winning Years |
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| Santiago | 27 | 1952, 1956, 1960, 1968, 1969, 1970, 1972, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1982, 1983, 1986, 1987, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996, 1999, 2001, 2002, 2005, 2011, 2012, 2017, 2018 |
| Valparaiso | 9 | 1958, 1964, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1988, 2000, 2004, 2015 |
| Antofagasta | 4 | 1954, 1955, 1967, 1990 |
| Magallanes | 3 | 1961, 1995, 1998 |
| Vitacura | 2 | 2024, 2025 |
| Chilean Community in USA | 2022, 2023 | |
| Coquimbo | 2006, 2021 | |
| Tarapacá | 1997, 2013 | |
| O'Higgins | 1985, 2014 | |
| Copiapo | 1 | 2020 |
| Escuela Supermiss | 2019 | |
| Huechuraba | 2016 | |
| Rapa Nui | 1997 | |
| Araucanía | 1991 | |
| Aysén | 1989 | |
| Los Lagos | 1976 | |
| Maule | 1974 | |
| Atacama | 1973 | |
| Bío Bío | 1966 |
