This article provides the names of the runners-up in the Mister Venezuela pageant since the pageant's first edition in 1996.
The pageant has awarded the five remaining finalists from 1952 to 1989, 2001 to 2014 and 2020 with the first, second, third and fourth Runner-Up being awarded. From 1990 to 1997 and 2016, the number of finalists was increased to six. From 1998 to 2000 and 2015, 2017 to 2019 and 2021, it was reverted to five but only up to the second runner-up was awarded (regardless if the pageant post-announces the placements of the other 2 delegates who made it to the Top 5).
This table shows the top-five finalists of each competition, from its inception in 1996.
Since raking for contest is usually as follows:
Edition | Mister Venezuela (1st Place) |
1st Runner-Up (2nd Place) |
2nd Runner-Up (3rd Place) |
3rd Runner-Up (3rd Place) |
4th Runner-Up (5th Place) |
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1996 | José Gregorio Faría Zulia (#20) |
Jhonny Essig Federal District (#4) |
Eduardo Quintana Federal District (#2) |
Christian Zia Aragua (#11) |
Alberto Bahamonde Federal District (#1) |
1997 | Sandro Finoglio Federal District (#11) |
Guillermo Pérez Federal District (#16) |
Alexander Castellanos Trujillo (#13) |
Javier Faoro Federal District (#20) |
Ismael Matamoros Federal District (#2) |
1998 | Ernesto Calzadilla Federal District (#15) |
Numa Delgado Federal District (#14) |
Nadir Nery Zulia (#4) |
Daniel Andrade Federal District (#12) |
Diego Ochoa Federal District (#18) |
1999 | Alejandro Otero Federal District (#20) |
Ezzio Cavallaro Miranda (#26) |
José Gabriel Madonia Federal District (#11) |
Not awarded | Not awarded |
2000 | Luis Nery Península Goajira |
Cristóbal Lander Miranda |
Aníbal Martignani Guárico | ||
2001 | Daniel Navarrete Vargas |
Enrique Cuevas Carabobo |
César Suárez Delta Amacuro | ||
2003 | Andrés Mistage Carabobo |
Jacinto Oropeza Delta Amacuro |
Claudio de la Torre Anzoátegui | ||
2004 | Francisco León Amazonas |
Miguel Blanco Anzoátegui |
Jean Claudio Palmegiani Carabobo | ||
2005 | José Ignacio Rodríguez (Resigned) Zulia |
José Luis Porras Portuguesa |
José Luis Díaz Guárico | ||
2006 | Vito Gasparrini Capital District (#4) |
Not awarded | Not awarded | ||
2009 | José Manuel Flores Capital District | ||||
2012 | Jessus Zambrano Táchira | ||||
2014 | Jesús Casanova[1] Barinas (#12) |
Francisco Guerrero Táchira (#7) |
Jesús Alvarado Zulia (#9) |
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2015 | Gabriel Correa[2] Aragua (#13) |
Rafael Angelucci Lara (#10) |
Georges Biloune Lara (#6) |
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2016 | Renato Barabino[3] Aragua (#6) |
Walfred Crespo Zulia (#4) |
Gustavo Acevedo Capital District (#2) |
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2017 | Christian Nunes Capital District (#13) |
Luis Marrero Aragua (#12) |
Adrián Menghini Zulia (#14) |
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2019 | Jorge Eduardo Núñez[4] Zulia (#9) |
Leonardo Carrero Mérida (#13) |
Armando Veitia Aragua (#3) |
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Edition | Semifinalists (Top 10) |
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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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Capital District | 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 | Leonardo Carrero | 4th Runner-Up in Mister Supranational 2019 | |
2017 | Aragua | Luis Marrero | ||
2016 | Zulia | Walfred Crespo | Top 16 in Mister International 2016 | |
2015 | Lara | Rafael Angelucci | Top 10 in Mister International 2015 | |
2014 | Táchira | 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 | Ezzio Cavallaro | 1st Runner-Up in Mister International 2000 | |
1998 | Distrito Capital | Numa Delgado | ||
1997 | Distrito Capital | Guillermo Pérez | ||
1996 | Distrito Capital | 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 |
Capital District | 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 | Armando Veitia | ||
2017 | Zulia | Adrián Menghini | ||
2016 | Distrito Capital | Gustavo Acevedo | Top 10 in Mister Supranational 2016 | |
2015 | Lara | Georges Biloune | ||
2014 | Zulia | Jesús Alvarado | ||
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 | ||
2000 | Guárico | Aníbal Martignani | ||
1999 | Distrito Capital | José Gabriel Madonia | Mister American Continent 2000 | |
1999 | Distrito Capital | José Gabriel Madonia | 3rd Runner-Up in Manhunt International 2000 | |
1998 | Zulia | Nadir Nery | Mister International 1999 | |
1997 | Trujillo | Alexander Castellanos | ||
1996 | Distrito Capital | 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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Capital District | 2 | 1997, 1998 |
Aragua | 1 | 1996 |
Year | State | 3rd Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1998 | Distrito Capital | Daniel Andrade | ||
1997 | Distrito Capital | Javier Faoro | ||
1996 | Aragua | 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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Capital District | 3 | 1996, 1997, 1998 |
Year | State | 4th Runner-Up | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1998 | Distrito Capital | Diego Ochoa | 2nd Runner-Up in International Model 1999 | |
1997 | Distrito Capital | Ismael Matamoros | ||
1996 | Distrito Capital | Alberto Bahamonde |
This list only shows finalists that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Top 5/6 | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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2019 | Distrito Capital | Carlos Guédez | Unplaced in Mister Universe 2019 | As a Margarita Island representative |
2016 | Distrito Capital | Ignacio Milles | Top 10 in Mister International 2017 | |
2014 | Distrito Capital | Jonathan Negrón | Mister Young International 2008 | |
Mister Gentleman 2008 |
This list only shows semifinilists that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Top 10 | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1999 | Distrito Capital | Abelardo Benha |
This list only shows contestants that had participated at international competitions.
Year | State | Contestans | Placement | Special Awards/Notes |
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1999 | Zulia | Juan Carlos Tarazona | 2nd Runner-Up in International Model 2000 |
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 country/territory who assumed a position is indicated in bold
The country/territory who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position is indicated in striketrough
The country/territory who was dethroned, resigned or originally held the position but was not replaced is indicated underlined