Miss France 2012


Miss France 2012 was the 82nd Miss France pageant, held in Brest on 3 December 2011. Miss France 2012, Laury Thilleman of Brittany crowned her successor Delphine Wespiser of Alsace at the end of the event.
It was the first time that the pageant took place in Brest and in the Brittany region.
It was presented by the national director Sylvie Tellier and Jean-Pierre Foucault for the 17th consecutive year. The event was broadcast live by TF1.
The winner was Miss Alsace, Delphine Wespiser, who gave to her region its sixth Miss France title.

Results

Placements

Preparation

The 33 contestants, Laury Thilleman and the national director Sylvie Tellier had travelled to Cancun, in Mexico from November, 3 to November, 12.
The rehearsals took place in Brest.

Contestants

Ranking

First round

A jury composed of partners of the company Miss France pre-selects 12 young women, during an interview that took place on 1 December.
NumeroContestant
1

Second round

The 50% jury and the 50% public choose the five candidates who can still be elected. A ranking of 1 to 12 is established for each of the two parties. In the event of a tie, the jury's ranking prevails : it explains the Top 5 placement of Miss Provence instead of Miss Martinique.
MissPublicJuryTotal
Miss Réunion101020
Miss Alsace11819
Miss Côte d'Azur61218
Miss Pays de Loire12618
Miss Provence21214
Miss Martinique5914
Miss Languedoc9413
Miss French Guiana7512
Miss Brittany8412
Miss Roussillon178
Miss Burgundy448
Miss Midi-Pyrénées347

Last round

Only the audience can choose the winner and her runners-up by voting.
CandidatesResults
Miss Alsace32.3 %
Miss Pays de Loire31.6 %
Miss Réunion23.5 %
Miss Provence6.6 %
Miss Côte d'Azur6 %

Special prizes

PrizeContestant
Prize of General Knowledge
Miss Congeniality
  • Martinique - Charlène Civault
  • Miss Photogenic
  • Centre - Laure Wojnecki
  • Miss Elegance
  • Brittany - Audrey Bönecker
  • Most beautiful smile Award
  • Île-de-France - Meggahnn Samson
  • Model Award
  • Réunion - Marie Payet
  • Judges

    Crossovers

    Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at international beauty pageants:
    ;Miss World
    ;Miss Universe
    ;Miss Supranational