Miss St. Lucia

Miss St. Lucia
Motto	Beautiful and Talented
Formation	1975
Type	Beauty Pageant
Headquarters	Castries
Location	St. Lucia
Membership	Miss Universe Miss World
Official language	English
National Director	Tara Edward
Staff	St. Lucia Management
Website	Official page

Miss St. Lucia is a national beauty pageant that selects St. Lucia's representative to the Miss Universe pageant. This pageant has officially become national franchise for Miss Universe and Miss World. The Miss St. Lucia is unrelated to Miss Earth St. Lucia pageant.

History

In 1975 and 1977 Saint Lucia debut at the Miss World and Miss Universe contests in under Miss Universe & Miss World St. Lucia Management. While Miss St. Lucia has split to two national contest as "Miss Universe St. Lucia" and "Miss World St. Lucia" in 2006-2010. Beginning in 2011, St. Lucia returns to select the official winner to the Miss Universe and runner-up to the Miss World.^[1]

Along with Miss Universe and Miss World title in St. Lucia, Miss Earth in St. Lucia also becomes the most prestigious title. In 2005 there is Miss Earth St. Lucia Foundation who will select the winner to the Miss Earth contest.

Nowadays St. Lucia competes in only Miss Universe.

Dethroned

In 2013 According to the official candidate from St. Lucia, Oneka McKoy who was crowned in second place in 2012 did not compete at Miss World 2013 in Bali, Indonesia, due to maximum age recruitment.

Titleholders

Color key

Winner
Runner-up
Finalists or semifinalist

Year	Miss Saint Lucia	District	Placement	Special Awards	Pageant Experiences
2016	TBA	TBA	TBA
2014	Roxanne Didier Nicholas	Castries	Unplaced		Miss Carnival 2012
2012	Tara Edward	Castries	Unplaced
2011	Joy-Ann Biscette	Castries	Unplaced		Previously participated in Miss World 2008
2007	Yoanna Henry	Castries	Unplaced
2006	Sascha Andrew-Rose	Castries	Unplaced		Previously participated in Miss World 2004
1976	Iva Lua Mendes	Castries	Unplaced		The first Miss St. Lucia in Miss Universe 1977
1975	Sophia Omer	Castries	Top 15 (Miss World)		The first Miss St. Lucia in Miss World 1975

References

↑ Miss St. Lucia 2012

External links

Miss Universe participant countries and territories

Active
(1952–present)

Inactive
(since 2011)

Antigua & Barbuda (2008)
Barbados (2007)
Belize (2007)
Benin (1962)
Bermuda (1997)
Bonaire (1999)
Chinese Taipei (2004)
Cook Islands (1999)
Cote d'Ivoire (1986)
Cuba (1967)
Dominica (1985)
Democratic Republic of the Congo (1986)
Fiji (1981)
Gambia (1986)
Grenada (1964)
Iceland (2009)
Iraq (1972)
Jordan (1960)
Latvia (2006)
Lesotho (1978)
Liberia (1977)
Madagascar (1961)
Malta (2001)
Micronesia (1975)
Morocco (1978)
Northern Marianas (2006)
Papua New Guinea (1986)
Samoa (1986)
Senegal (1987)
Seychelles (1995)
St. Kitts & Nevis (1981)
St. Martin (2006)
St. Vincent & the Grenadines (2006)
Suriname (1999)
Swaziland (1994)
Tunisia (1971)
Vanuatu (1978)
Zambia (2010)
Zimbabwe (2001)

Inactive territories and dependencies
(1952–1990)

Region of China	Hong Kong (1952–2000)

Constituent country of Denmark	Greenland (1987–1990)

Overseas regions of France	French Guiana (1977–1984) Guadeloupe (1977–1984) Martinique (1957–1984) New Caledonia (1982) Réunion (1977–1986) Tahiti (1962–1985)

Part of United Kingdom	England (1955–1990) Gibraltar (1981-1990) Scotland (1961–1990) Wales (1961–1990)

Part of Japan	Okinawa (1963–1968)

Bantustans of South Africa	Bophuthatswana (1979) Transkei (1979–1983)

Territories of USA	Alaska (1952–1958) Hawaii (1952–1959)

Miss World participant countries and territories

Active (1951–present)	Albania Angola Argentina Aruba Australia Austria Bahamas Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bermuda Bolivia Bonaire Bosnia & Herzegovina Botswana Brazil British Virgin Islands Bulgaria Cameroon Canada Cayman Islands Chad Chile China Chinese Taipei Colombia Costa Rica Cote d'Ivoire Croatia Curaçao Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark Dominica Dominican Republic Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Estonia England Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Georgia Germany Ghana Gibraltar Greece Guadeloupe Guam Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guatemala Guyana Haiti Honduras Hong Kong Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Ireland Israel Italy Jamaica Japan Kazakhstan Kenya Korea Kosovo Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Lithuania Luxembourg Macau Macedonia FYRO Malawi Malaysia Malta Martinique Mauritius Mexico Moldova Mongolia Montenegro Myanmar Namibia Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Nigeria Northern Ireland Northern Marianas Norway Panama Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Puerto Rico Romania Russia Samoa São Tomé & Príncipe Scotland Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia South Africa South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka St. Barthelemy St. Kitts & Nevis Suriname Sweden Switzerland Tanzania Thailand Trinidad & Tobago Tunisia Turkey Uganda Ukraine United States Uruguay US Virgin Islands Uzbekistan Venezuela Vietnam Wales Zambia Zimbabwe

Inactive (Since 2011)	Algeria (2002) Andorra (2003) Antigua & Barbuda (2008) Bangladesh (2001) Cambodia (2006) Cape Verde (2010) Cook Islands (1990) Cuba (1975) Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008) Gambia (1986) Greenland (1992) Grenada (2007) Guernsey (1975) Hawaii (2001) Isle of Man (1988) Jersey (1981) Jordan (1981) Madagascar (2001) Monaco (1955) Montserrat (1964) Morocco (1968) Papua New Guinea (1990) St. Lucia (2010) St. Martin (2001) St. Vincent and Grenadines (1994) Swaziland (2009) Syria (1966) Tahiti (2010) Tonga (1986) Turks & Caicos (2004)

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