| Miss Thailand | |
|---|---|
| Formation | 1934 |
| Type | Beauty Pageant |
| Headquarters | Bangkok |
| Location | Thailand |
| Organization | Old Vajiravudh |
| Website | Official website |
Miss Thailand (Thai: นางสาวไทย) is a beauty pageant held in Thailand for single Thai women, first held on December 10, 1934 in Phra Nakorn province or The National Capital, under the name of Miss Siam (Thai: นางสาวสยาม).
The winner of Miss Thailand used to represent the country at Miss Universe, while 1st runner-up presented at Miss Asia Pacific International. However, Miss Thailand Organization lost these licenses to Miss Thailand Universe in 2000. The last Miss Thailand to represent her country at Miss Universe is Apisamai Srirangsan, Miss Thailand 1999.
The beauty pageant was broadcast on BBTV (channel 7) until 2000, then moved to ITV, which later was transformed into TITV (Thailand Independent Television) and TPBS (Thailand Public Broadcasting Service) until 2007.
In 2008-present, Miss Thailand pageant was broadcast on MCOT
Contents |
| Year | Miss Thailand | Province Represented | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | No competition | ||
| 2010 | Kritchaporn Homboonyasak | Chiang Mai | |
| 2009 | Ornwipa Kanoknateesawat | Saraburi | |
| 2008 | Panprapa Yongtrakul | Bangkok | |
| 2007 | Angkana Trirattanathip | Bangkok | |
| 2006 | Lalana Kongtoranin | Bangkok | |
| 2005 | No competition | ||
| 2004 | Sirinya Sattayasai | Bangkok | |
| 2003 | Chalisa Boonkrongsap | Bangkok | |
| 2002 | Patiporn Sittipong | Chiang Mai | |
| 2001 | Sujira Arunpipat | Bangkok | |
| 2000 | Panadda Wongphudee | Bangkok | |
| 1999 | Apisamai Srirangsan | Nakhon Pathom | Was the last Miss Thailand to represent her country at Miss Universe. |
| 1998 | Chalida Taochalee | Bangkok | |
| 1997 | Suangsuda Lawanprasert | Nakhon Nayok | |
| 1996 | No competition | ||
| 1995 | Pavadee Wicheintrat | Bangkok | |
| 1994 | Areeya Chumsai | Bangkok | |
| 1993 | Chattarika Ubonsiri | Bangkok | |
| 1992 | Ornanong Panyawong | Chiang Mai | |
| 1991 | Jiraprapa Sawettanan | Chonburi | |
| 1990 | Passaraporn Chaimongkol | Songkhla | |
| 1989 | Yonlada Ronghanam | Bangkok | |
| 1988 | Porntip Nakhirunkanok | Chachoengsao | Was crowned MISS UNIVERSE 1988. |
| 1987 | Chutima Naiyana | Bangkok | |
| 1986 | Taweeporn Klungploy | Nakhon Sawan | |
| 1985 | Tarntip Pongsuk | Nan | |
| 1984 | Savinee Pakaranang | Samut Prakan | |
| 1973- 1983 |
No competition | ||
| 1972 | Kanok-orn Bunma | Chacheongsao | |
| 1971 | Nipapat Sudsiri | Bangkok | |
| 1970 | No competition | ||
| 1969 | Warunee Sangsirinavin | Bangkok | |
| 1968 | Sangduen Manwong | Bangkok | |
| 1967 | Apantree Prayuttasenee | Bangkok | |
| 1966 | Prapussorn Panichkul | Lopburi | |
| 1965 | Cheranand Savetanand | Bangkok | |
| 1964 | Apasra Hongsakula | Bangkok | Was crowned MISS UNIVERSE 1965. |
| 1955- 1963 |
No competition | ||
| 1954 | Sucheela Srisomboon | Lamphun | |
| 1953 | Anong Atchawattana † | Bangkok | |
| 1952 | Prachit Thong-urai | Bangkok | |
| 1951 | Usanee Thongnurdee | Samut Songkhram | |
| 1950 | Amporn Burarak | Chiang Rai | |
| 1949 | No competition | ||
| 1948 | Ladda Suwansupa | Pattani | |
| 1941- 1947 |
No competition | ||
| 1940 | Sawangjit Karuharnon | Phra Nakhon | |
| 1939 | Riam Pessayanavin † | Phra Nakhon | |
| 1938 | Pissamai Chotiwut † | Phra Nakhon | |
| 1937 | Mayuree Wichaiwattana † | Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | |
| 1936 | Wongdern Bhumirat | Phra Nakhon | |
| 1935 | Wanee Laohakeit | Phra Nakhon | |
| 1934 | Kanya Teinsawang † | Phra Nakhon | |
| Provinces | Titles | Winning Years |
|---|---|---|
| Bangkok | 29 | 1934, 1935, 1936, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1952, 1953, 1964, 1965, 1967, 1968, 1969, 1971, 1987, 1989, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008 |
| Chiang Mai | 3 | 1992, 2002, 2010 |
| Chachoengsao | 2 | 1972, 1988 |
| Saraburi | 1 | 2009 |
| Nakhon Pathom | 1 | 1999 |
| Nakhon Nayok | 1 | 1997 |
| Chonburi | 1 | 1991 |
| Songkhla | 1 | 1990 |
| Nakhon Sawan | 1 | 1986 |
| Nan | 1 | 1985 |
| Samut Prakan | 1 | 1984 |
| Lopburi | 1 | 1966 |
| Lamphun | 1 | 1954 |
| Samut Songkhram | 1 | 1951 |
| Chiang Rai | 1 | 1950 |
| Pattani | 1 | 1948 |
| Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya | 1 | 1937 |
As of 2010:
| Regions | Best Performance |
|---|---|
| Bangkok Metropolitan | 29 title(s) won by Bangkok(27), Samut Prakan(1), Nakhon Pathom(1) |
| Northern | 7 title(s) won by Chiang Mai(3), Chiang Rai(1), Lamphun(1), Nan(1), Nakhon Sawan(1) |
| Central | 5 title(s) won by Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya(1), Samut Songkhram(1), Lopburi(1), Nakhon Nayok(1), Saraburi(1) |
| Eastern | 3 title(s) won by Chachoengsao(2), Chonburi(1) |
| Southern | 2 title(s) won by Pattani(1), Songkhla(1) |
| Northeastern | 0 title(s) |
Miss Thailand Organization send a winner representative to compete at Miss Universe.
| Year | Miss Thailand | Placement at Miss Universe |
Special awards at Miss Universe |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Apisamai Srirangsan | ||
| 1998 | Chalida Taochalee | ||
| 1997 | Suangsuda Lawanprasert | ||
| 1996 | Niratchla Khamya**** | ||
| 1995 | Pavadee Wicheintrat | ||
| 1994 | Areeya Chumsai | ||
| 1993 | Chattarika Ubonsiri | ||
| 1992 | Ornanong Panyawong | ||
| 1991 | Jiraprapa Sawettanan | Sami-Finalist Top 12 | |
| 1990 | Passaraporn Chaimongkol | Miss Photogenic | |
| 1989 | Yonlada Ronghanam | ||
| 1988 | Porntip Nakhirunkanok | MISS UNIVERSE 1988 | Best National Costume |
| 1987 | Chutima Naiyana | ||
| 1986 | Taweeporn Klungploy | ||
| 1985 | Tarntip Pongsuk | ||
| 1984 | Savinee Pakaranang | Sami-Finalist Top 10 | |
| 1983 | Jinda Nernkrang*** | ||
| 1982 | Nipaporn Tarapanich*** | ||
| 1981 | Massupha Karbprapun*** | ||
| 1980 | Artitaya Promkul*** | ||
| 1979 | Wongduan Kerdpoom*** | ||
| 1978 | Pornpit Sakornujit*** | ||
| 1977 | Laddawan In-Yah*** | ||
| 1976 | Katareeya Areekul*** | ||
| 1975 | Wanlaya Thonawanik*** | ||
| 1974 | Benjamas Ponpasvijan*** | ||
| 1973 | Kanok-orn Bunma | ||
| 1972 | Nipapat Sudsiri | ||
| 1971 | Warunee Sangsirinavin | ||
| 1970 | Not Representative | - | |
| 1969 | Sangduen Manwong | Best National Costume | |
| 1968 | Apantree Prayuttasenee | Sami-Finalist Top 15 | |
| 1967 | Not Representative | - | |
| 1966 | Cheranand Savetanand | 2nd Runner-up | |
| 1965 | Apasra Hongsakula | MISS UNIVERSE 1965 | |
| 1960- 1964 |
Not Representative | - | |
| 1959 | Sodsri Sodsai Venijvadhava** | Miss Congeniality | |
| 1955- 1958 |
Not Representative | - | |
| 1954 | Amara At-Savanon* | ||