{{short description|National beauty pageant competition in Mauritius}} {{distinguish|Miss Mauritius}} {{pp-sock|small=yes}} {{Infobox organization |name = Miss Maurice Organization<br>Estrella Mauritius |formation = {{start date and years ago|2016}} |type = [[Beauty pageant]] |headquarters = [[Port Louis]] |location = [[Mauritius]] |membership = {{Hlist|[[Miss Universe]]|[[Miss International]]}} |language = [[English language|English]] |leader_title = President |leader_name = Vandana Jeetah |website = [http://missestrella.com/ missestrella.com] }}
'''Miss Maurice''' is a national [[Beauty pageant]] in [[Mauritius]] under Éstrella Mauritius Organization.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lemauricien.com/article/miss-universe-2019-estrella-mauritius-attribuera-des-bourses-detudes-a-30-concurrentes/|title=Miss Universe 2019 : Estrella Mauritius attribuera des bourses d'études à 30 concurrentes|last=Edouard|first=Olivier|date=2019-02-11|website=Le Mauricien|language=fr-FR|access-date=2019-09-02}}</ref> The pageant was founded in 2016, where the winners were sent to [[Miss Universe]].
==History== The Miss Maurice was happened for the first time in 2016 by Estrella Mauritius organization. The pageant is a new face in Mauritius after Miss Mauritius pageant existed for long in the country. The Estrella Mauritius aims to be a platform for young women and to promote the Mauritian flair and beauty.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lemauricien.com/article/concours-beaute-estrella-mauritius-envoie-kushboo-ramnawaj-miss-universe-2016|title=Estrella Mauritius envoie Kushboo Ramnawaj à Miss Universe 2016|publisher=Le Mauricien |date=29 May 2016|language=fr}}</ref>
===Franchise holders=== The Estrella Mauritius is an official franchise holder for Miss Universe, Miss International, Miss and Mister Supranational, Miss Asia Pacific International, and Miss Landscape International.
===Directorships=== * Primerose Obeegadoo (1974) * Miss Maurice under Estrella Mauritius, Nevin Rupear (2016) * Vandana Jeetah (2023)
==Formats== The Miss Maurice competition is traditionally holding area representation every year. The candidates will allow to represent their area at Miss Maurice competition. In the finale result there will be Second Runner-up, First Runner-up, then finally Miss Maurice winner. {{col-begin|width=auto}} {{col-4}} ; DISTRICT * Miss Flacq * Miss Grand Port ''(sometimes the split into some village representatives)'' * Miss Moka * Miss Pamplemousses * Miss Port Louis * Miss Rivière du Rempart * Miss Rivière Noire * Miss Savanne {{col-4}} ;THE PLAINES WILHEMS DISTRICT * Miss Beau Bassin-Rose Hill, * Miss Curepipe * Miss Quatre Bornes, * Miss Vacoas-Phoenix {{col-4}} ; DEPENDENCY * Miss Agaléga * Miss Saint Brandon {{col-4}} ;REGION * Miss Rodrigues {{col-end}}
==Titleholders== {{unreferenced section|date=November 2022}}
{| class="wikitable sortable" style="font-size: 95%; text-align:center" !width="60"|Year||width="250"|Miss Maurice||width="250"|Represented, District||width="250"|Mister Maurice||width="250"|Represented, District |- | 2016 | [[Kushboo Ramnawaj]] | [[Port Louis]], [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | rowspan="5" {{n/a|Debuted 2021}} | rowspan="5" {{n/a|Debuted 2021}} |- | 2017 | Angie Callychurn | [[Curepipe]], [[Plaines Wilhems]] |- | 2018 | [[Varsha Ragoobarsing]] | [[Flacq]], [[Flacq District|Flacq]] |- | 2019 | Ornella LaFleche | [[Beau Bassin-Rose Hill]], [[Plaines Wilhems]] |- | 2020 | Vandana Jeetah | [[Flacq]], [[Flacq District|Flacq]] |- | 2021 | Anne Murielle Ravina | [[Rodrigues]] | Jean-Laurent David | [[Port Louis]], [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] |- | 2022 | Alexandrine Belle-Etoile | [[Curepipe]], [[Plaines Wilhems]] | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} |- | 2023 | Nilmani Devi Hurlall<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-26 |title=Miss Mauritius By Estrella 2022-23 : Nilmani Devi Hurlall Crowned |url=https://english.lematinal.media/miss-mauritius-by-estrella-2022-23-nilmani-devi-hurlall-crowned/ |access-date=2022-08-12 |website=Le Matinal |language=en-US}}</ref> | [[Mahébourg]], [[Grand Port District|Grand Port]] | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} |- | 2024 | Tania René | [[Plaines Wilhems District|Plaines Wilhems]] | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} |- | 2025 | Aurélie Alcindor | [[Moka District|Moka]] | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} | rowspan="1" {{n/a|x}} |- |}
===Wins by district — Miss Maurice=== {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 95%;" |- !width="150"|Province||width="50"|Titles||width="250"|Years |- | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | rowspan="1" style="text-align: center" | 4 | 2017, 2019, 2022, 2024 |- | [[Flacq District|Flacq]] | rowspan="1" style="text-align: center" | 3 | 2018, 2019, 2020 |- | [[Moka District|Moka]] | rowspan="4" style="text-align: center" | 1 | 2025 |- | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | 2016 |- | [[Rodrigues]] | 2021 |- | [[Grand Port District|Grand Port]] | 2023 |- |}
===Wins by district — Mister Maurice=== {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 95%;" |- !width="150"|Province||width="50"|Titles||width="250"|Years |- | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | rowspan="1" style="text-align: center" | 1 | 2021 |- |}
==Titleholders under Estrella Mauritius org.== ===Miss Universe Mauritius=== {{main|Miss Mauritius}} {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} ::''Miss Estrella Mauritius has started to send a Miss Mauritius to [[Miss Universe]] from 2016. Between 1975 and 2015 [[Miss Mauritius]] franchised the Miss Universe to the main winner. On occasion, when the winner does not qualify (due to age) for either contest, a runner-up is sent.''
{| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 90%;" !width="60" |Year !width="150" |District !width="250" |Miss Maurice !width="250" |Placement at Miss Universe !width="250" |Special awards !width="250" |Notes |- ! colspan="6"|Vandana Jeetah directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2023 |- ! [[Miss Universe 2025|2025]] | [[Moka District|Moka]] | [[Aurélie Alcindor]]<ref>{{Cite web |title=Aurélie Alcindor officiellement nommée Miss Universe Mauritius 2025 |url=https://www.maurice-info.mu/2025/09/02/aurelie-alcindor-officiellement-nommee-miss-universe-mauritius-2025.html |website=Maurice Info |language=fr |date=2 September 2025 |access-date=2 September 2025}}</ref> | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2024|2024]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Tania René | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2023|2023]] | [[Grand Port District]] | Tatiana Beauharnais | Unplaced | | In 2023 Nilmani Devi Hurlall was replaced by her runner-up to compete at Miss Universe competition. Tatiana was the second runner-up of Miss Maurice 2023. |- ! colspan="6"|Nevin Rupear directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 2016―2022 |- ! [[Miss Universe 2022|2022]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Alexandrine Belle-Etoile | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2021|2021]] | [[Rodrigues]] | Anne Murielle Ravina | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2020|2020]] | [[Flacq District|Flacq]] | Vandana Jeetah | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2019|2019]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Ornella LaFleche | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2018|2018]] | [[Flacq District|Flacq]] | [[Varsha Ragoobarsing]] | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2017|2017]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Angie Callychurn | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2016|2016]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | [[Kushboo Ramnawaj]] | Unplaced | | Kushboo was actually Miss Mauritius 2014 who dethroned in 2015 before competing at the Miss Universe 2015. |- ! colspan="6"|Primerose Obeegadoo directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe between 1975―2015 |- ! [[Miss Universe 2015|2015]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Sheetal Khadun | Unplaced | | Appointed — The winner of Miss Mauritius 2014, Kushboo Ramnawaj did not compete to [[Miss Universe 2015]], due to personal issues. |- ! [[Miss Universe 2014|2014]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Pallavi Gungaram | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2013|2013]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Diya Beeltah | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2012|2012]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Ameeksha Devi Dilchand | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2011|2011]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Laetitia Darche | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2010|2010]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Dalysha Doorga | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2009|2009]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Deanna Valerie Anais Veerapatren | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2008|2008]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Olivia Carey | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2007|2007]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Sandra Faro | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2006|2006]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Isabelle Antoo | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2005|2005]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Marie-Natacha Magalie Antoo | Unplaced | | |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete in 2004}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 2003|2003]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Marie-Aimée Bergicourt | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 2002|2002]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Karen Alexandre | Unplaced | | |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete in 2001}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 2000|2000]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Jenny Arthémidor | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1999|1999]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Micaella L'Hortalle | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1998|1998]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Leena Ramphul | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1997|1997]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Cindy Cesar | Unplaced | | |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete in 1996}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 1995|1995]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Marie Priscilla Mardaymootoo | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1994|1994]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Viveka Babajee | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1993|1993]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Danielle Pascal | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1992|1992]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Stephanie Raymond | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1991|1991]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Dhandevy Jeetun | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1990|1990]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Anita Ramgutty | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1989|1989]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Jacky Randabel | Unplaced | | |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete between 1980—1988}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 1979|1979]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Maria Chanea Allard | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1978|1978]] | colspan=5 {{n/a|Did not compete}} |- ! [[Miss Universe 1977|1977]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Danielle Marie Françoise Bouic | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1976|1976]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Marielle Tse Sik-Sun | Unplaced | | |- ! [[Miss Universe 1975|1975]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Nirmala Sohun | Unplaced | | |- |}
===Miss International Mauritius=== {{main|Miss Mauritius}} {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 95%;" !width="60" |Year !width="150" |District !width="250" |Miss Maurice !width="250" |Placement at Miss Universe !width="250" |Special awards !width="250" |Notes |- ! colspan="6"|Vandana Jeetah directorship — a franchise holder to Miss International from 2023 |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete since 2024―present}} |- ! [[Miss International 2023|2023]] | [[Grand Port District]] | Karishma Hurlall | Unplaced | | |}
===Miss Supranational Mauritius=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} {| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 95%;" !width="60" |Year !width="150" |District !width="250" |Miss Maurice !width="250" |Placement at Miss Universe !width="250" |Special awards !width="250" |Notes |- ! colspan="6"|Vandana Jeetah directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Universe from 2023 |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete since 2024―present}} |- ! [[Miss Supranational 2023|2023]] | [[Grand Port District|Grand Port]] | Nilmani Devi Hurlall<ref>{{Cite web|title= Miss Mauricio 2023 is the beautiful Nilmani Devi Hurlall from Mahebourg|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/CfPg1_ZLUWZ/?igshid=YmMyMTA2M2Y=|access-date=2022-06-25|website=Instagram}}</ref> | Unplaced | | |- ! colspan="6"|Nevin Rupear directorship — a franchise holder to Miss Supranational between 2018―2022 |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99; " ! [[Miss Supranational 2022|2022]] | [[Plaines Wilhems]] | Alexandrine Belle-Étoile | Top 12 | align="left"| * Miss Supranational Africa | |- ! [[Miss Supranational 2021|2021]] | [[Moka District|Moka]] | Thriya Hemraz<ref>{{cite news |title=Thriya Hemraz to represent Mauritius at Miss Supranational 2020 - BeautyPageants |url=https://beautypageants.indiatimes.com/miss-supranational/thriya-hemraz-to-represent-mauritius-at-miss-supranational-2020/eventshow/78187377.cms |access-date=9 June 2021 |work=[[Femina Miss India]] |date=September 18, 2020}}</ref> | colspan=2 {{n/a|Did not compete}} | Appointed — Due to the impact of [[COVID-19 pandemic]], no national pageant in 2020. |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Due to the impact of [[COVID-19 pandemic]], no competition held}} |- ! [[Miss Supranational 2019|2019]] | [[Rivière du Rempart District|Rivière du Rempart]] | Urvashi Hureeram<ref>{{cite news |title=Urvashi Hureeram becomes Miss Supranational Mauritius |url=https://defimedia.info/urvashi-hureeram-becomes-miss-supranational-mauritius |access-date=9 June 2021 |work=[[Le Défi Media Group]] |date=20 September 2019}}</ref> | Unplaced | |- |-style="background-color:#FFFF99; " ! [[Miss Supranational 2018|2018]] | [[Rodrigues]] | Marie Anoushka Ah Keng | Top 25 | align="left"| * Miss Supranational Africa<ref>{{cite news |last1=Karghoo |first1=Christophe |title=Anne Murielle Ravina & Marie Anoushka Ah Keng : Rodrigues power ! |url=https://www.5plus.mu/actualite/anne-murielle-ravina-marie-anoushka-ah-keng-rodrigues-power |access-date=9 June 2021 |work=5-Plus Dimanche |language=fr}}</ref> | |- |}
===Mister Supranational Mauritius=== {{plainlist| * {{Color box|gold|border=silver}} : Declared as Winner * {{Color box|#FFFF66|border=silver}} : Ended as runner-up or top 5/6 qualification * {{Color box|#FFFF99|border=silver}} : Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists * {{Color box|#FADADD|border=silver}} : Ended as special awards winner }} ::''Miss Estrella Mauritius produced Mister Maurice for the first time in 2021. The main winner represents Mauritius at [[Mister Supranational]] pageant.''
{| class="wikitable " style="font-size: 95%;" !width="60" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Year !width="150" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|District !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Mister Maurice !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Placement at Mr Supranational !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Special Awards !width="250" style="background-color:#787878;color:#FFFFFF;"|Notes |- ! colspan="6"|Nevin Rupear directorship — a franchise holder to Mister Supranational from 2022 |- | colspan=6 {{n/a|Did not compete between 2023―present}} |- ! [[Mister Supranational 2022|2022]] | [[Port Louis District|Port Louis]] | Jean-Laurent David | Unplaced | align="left"| * | |- |}
==See also== {{Portal|Africa}} * [[Miss Mauritius]]
==References== {{Reflist|colwidth=30em|refs=}}
==External links== *{{Official website|http://missestrella.com}}
{{Miss Universe countries and territories}} {{Miss International countries and territories}} {{Miss Supranational countries and territories}} {{Mister Supranational}}
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