This article provides the names of the runners-up in the Mister Venezuela pageant since the pageant's first edition in 1996.
The contest has announced five finalists from 1996 to 1998, from 2014 to 2016 and in 2019. From 1999 to 2005 the number was reduced to three, and in 2017 the group was increased to six (regardless if the pageant post-announces the placements of the other 2/3 delegates who made it to the Top 5/6). Furthermore, the pageant has awarded the winner with the first runner-up from 1996 to 1997, being increased to three with the second runner-up being also awarded from 1998 to 2005 and from 2014 to 2019. In 2006 only the winner was announced. In 2009 and 2012 the winners were appointed without any competition being held.
This table shows the top-five finalists of each competition, from its inception in 1996.
Since raking for contest is usually as follows:
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The first Runner-Up of each edition of Mister Venezuela is the second placer behind the contestant who is selected as Mister Venezuela (first placer). In some cases, he shall take over the title of Mister Venezuela, if:
The second-place finisher being designated as 1st runner-up has been awarded fourteen times (1996–2005; 2014–2019).
This table lists the number of 1st Runner-Up titles by state/region.
The current 1st Runner-Up is Leonardo Carrero from Mérida, as for the edition that took place on April 13, 2019, in Venevisión Studios, Caracas.
Country/Territory | Titles | Year(s) |
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Distrito Capital | 3 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Miranda | 2 | 1999, 2000 |
Mérida | 1 | 2019 |
Aragua | 2017 | |
Zulia | 2016 | |
Lara | 2015 | |
Táchira | 2014 | |
Portuguesa | 2005 | |
Anzoátegui | 2004 | |
Delta Amacuro | 2003 | |
Carabobo | 2001 |
Year | State | 1st Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2019 | Mérida (#13) | Leonardo Carrero | 4th Runner-Up in Mister Supranational 2019 | |
2017 | Aragua (#12) | Luis Marrero | ||
2016 | Zulia (#4) | Walfred Crespo | Top 16 in Mister International 2016 | |
2015 | Lara (#10) | Rafael Angelucci | Top 10 in Mister International 2015 | |
2014 | Táchira (#7) | Francisco Guerrero | ||
2005 | Portuguesa | José Luis Porras | ||
2004 | Anzoátegui | Miguel Blanco | ||
2003 | Delta Amacuro | Jacinto Oropeza | ||
2001 | Carabobo | Enrique Cuevas | Mister Intercontinental 2002 | |
2000 | Miranda | Cristóbal Lander | ||
1999 | Miranda (#26) | Ezzio Cavallaro | Top 6 (3rd Runner-Up) in Grasim Mr. International 2000 | |
1998 | Distrito Capital (#14) | Numa Delgado | ||
1997 | Distrito Capital (#16) | Guillermo Pérez | ||
1996 | Distrito Capital (#4) | Jhonny Essig |
The second Runner-Up of each edition of Mister Venezuela is the third placer behind the contestant who is selected as Mister Venezuela (first placer) and the first Runner-Up (second placer).
The third-place finisher being designated as 2nd runner-up has been awarded fourteen times (1996–2005; 2014–2019).
This table lists the number of 2nd Runner-Up titles by state/region.
The current 2nd Runner-Up is Armando Veitia from Aragua, as for the edition that took place on April 13, 2019, in Venevisión Studios, Caracas.
Country/Territory | Titles | Year(s) |
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Zulia | 3 | 1998, 2014, 2017 |
Distrito Capital | 1996, 1999, 2016 | |
Guárico | 2 | 2000, 2005 |
Aragua | 1 | 2019 |
Lara | 2015 | |
Carabobo | 2004 | |
Anzoátegui | 2003 | |
Delta Amacuro | 2001 | |
Trujillo | 1997 |
Year | State | 2nd Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2019 | Aragua (#3) | Armando Veitia | ||
2017 | Zulia (#14) | Adrián Menghini | ||
2016 | Distrito Capital (#2) | Gustavo Acevedo | Top 10 in Mister Supranational 2016 | |
2015 | Lara (#6) | Georges Biloune | ||
2014 | Zulia (#9) | Jesús Alvarado | 3rd Runner-Up in Mister Grand International 2018 | |
2005 | Guárico | José Luis Díaz | ||
2004 | Carabobo | Jean Claudio Palmegiani | ||
2003 | Anzoátegui | Claudio de la Torre | Top 15 in Manhunt Internacional 2005 | |
2001 | Delta Amacuro | César Suárez | 2nd Runner-Up in Mister Intercontinental 2001 | |
2000 | Guárico | Aníbal Martignani | ||
1999 | Distrito Capital (#11) | José Gabriel Madonia | Mister American Continent 2000 | |
3rd Runner-Up in Manhunt International 2000 | ||||
1998 | Zulia (#4) | Nadir Nery | Mister International 1999 | |
1997 | Trujillo (#13) | Alexander Castellanos | Mister Tourism International in Mr. Handsome International 2000 | |
Top 6 (3rd Runner-Up) in Grasim Mr. International 1998 | ||||
1996 | Distrito Capital (#2) | Eduardo Quintana |
The third Runner-Up of each edition of Mister Venezuela is the fourth placer behind the conestant who is selected as Mister Venezuela first placer), the first Runner-Up (second placer) and the second Runner-Up (third placer).
The fourth-place finisher being designated as 3rd runner-up has been awarded three times (1996–1998) (unless not at finals).
Country/Territory | Titles | Year(s) |
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Distrito Capital | 2 | 1997, 1998 |
Aragua | 1 | 1996 |
Year | State | 3rd Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1998 | Distrito Capital (#12) | Daniel Andrade | ||
1997 | Distrito Capital (#20) | Javier Faoro | ||
1996 | Aragua (#11) | Christian Zia |
The fourth Runner-Up of each edition of Mister Venezuela is the fifth placer behind the conestant who is selected as Mister Venezuela (first placer), the first Runner-Up (second placer), the second Runner-Up (third placer) and the third Runner-Up (fourth placer).
The fifth-place finisher being designated as 4th runner-up has been awarded three times (1996–1998) (unless not at finals).
Country/Territory | Titles | Year(s) |
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Distrito Capital | 3 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Year | State | 4th Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1998 | Distrito Capital (#18) | Diego Ochoa | 2nd Runner-Up in International Male Model 2000 | |
1997 | Distrito Capital (#2) | Ismael Matamoros | ||
1996 | Distrito Capital (#1) | Alberto Bahamonde |
This list shows finalists that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Top 5/6 | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2019 | Distrito Capital (#11) | Emmanuel Serrano | TBA in Mister International 2024 | |
2019 | Distrito Capital (#8) | Carlos Guédez | Unplaced in Mister Universe 2019 | As a Margarita Island representative |
2016 | Distrito Capital (#13) | Ignacio Milles | Top 10 in Mister International 2017 | |
2014 | Distrito Capital | Jonathan Negrón | Mister Young International 2008 | |
Mister Gentleman 2008 |
This list shows semifinilists that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Top 10 | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2000 | Carabobo | Deive Garcés | International Male Model 2001 |
This list shows remainder contestants that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Contestant | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2017 | Distrito Capital (#4) | Omar Riera | Top 17 in Man of the World 2023 | |
2016 | Distrito Capital (#14) | José Luis Trujillo | Top 16 in Manhunt International 2022 | |
2015 | Miranda (#3) | Jeudiel Condado | Unplaced in Mister Supranational 2018 | |
2004 | Zulia | Juan Hilario Pérez | Mr. Handsome International 2004 | |
2003 | Vargas | Alberto Bachour | Mr. Handsome International 2002 (Resigned) | As a Margarita Island representative |
2001 | Amazonas | Franconero Silva | 1st Runner-Up in Modelo Revelación Internacional 2002 | |
2001 | Cojedes | Julio Cabrera | 1st Runner-Up in Grasim Mr. International 2002 | |
2000 | Cojedes | Johnny Álvarez Díaz | Semifinalist in Mr. American Continent 2000 | |
2000 | Portuguesa | Tony Ferreira | ||
1999 | Carabobo (#14) | Hugo Zafra | Unplaced in Mr. Tourism International 2001 | Mr. Fitness |
1999 | Zulia (#21) | Juan Carlos Tarazona | Unplaced in International Model 2000 | |
1998 | (#9) | Emilio Navas | Mr. Handsome International 1999 | As a Coche Island representative |
1996 | (#17) | Roberto Rondón | International Male Model 1999 |
State or region | X | Mister Venezuela (1st Place) |
1st Runner-Up (2nd Place) |
2nd Runner-Up (3rd Place) |
Finalists (Top 5/6) |
Semifinalists (Top 10) |
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Distrito Capital | 22 | 6 (1997, 1998, 1999, 2006, 2009, 2017) | 3 (1996, 1997, 1998) | 3 (1996, 1999, 2016) | 7 (1996, 1997, 1998, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019) | 3 (1999, 2000, 2004) |
Zulia | 10 | 2 (1996, |
1 (2016) | 3 (1998, 2014, 2017) | × | 3 (2000, 2001, 2003) |
Aragua | 7 | 2 (2015, 2016) | 1 (2017) | 1 (2019) | 1 (1996) | 2 (2000, 2004) |
Carabobo | 4 | 1 (2003) | 1 (2001) | 1 (2004) | × | 1 (2000) |
Táchira | 4 | 1 (2012) | 1 (2014) | × | × | 2 (2000, 2005) |
Península Goajira | 3 | 1 (2000) | × | × | × | 2 (2001, 2004) |
Amazonas | 2 | 1 (2004) | × | × | × | 1 (2005) |
Barinas | 1 | 1 (2014) | × | × | × | × |
Vargas | 1 | 1 (2001) | × | × | × | × |
Miranda | 4 | × | 2 (1999, 2000) | × | × | 2 (2003, 2005) |
Lara | 4 | × | 1 (2015) | 1 (2015) | 1 (2015) | 1 (2000) |
Delta Amacuro | 3 | × | 1 (2003) | 1 (2001) | × | 1 (2004) |
Anzoátegui | 2 | × | 1 (2004) | 1 (2003) | × | × |
Mérida | 4 | × | 1 (2019) | × | × | 3 (2003, 2004, 2005) |
Portuguesa | 2 | × | 1 (2005) | × | × | 1 (2001) |
Guárico | 3 | × | × | 2 (2000, 2005) | × | 1 (2001) |
Trujillo | 1 | × | × | 1 (1997) | × | × |
Bolívar | 4 | × | × | × | 2 (2015, 2017) | 2 (2003, 2005) |
Nueva Esparta | 3 | × | × | × | × | 3 (2001, 2003, 2005) |
Sucre | 2 | × | × | × | × | 2 (2000, 2004) |
Falcón | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2005) |
Costa Oriental | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2004) |
Cojedes | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2003) |
Dependencias Federales | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2003) |
Apure | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2001) |
Yaracuy | 1 | × | × | × | × | 1 (2001) |
Monagas | 0 | × | × | × | × | × |
Total | 92 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 36 |
The state/region who assumed a position is indicated in bold
The state/region who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position is indicated in striketrough
The state/region who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position but was not replaced is indicated underlined