Miss Universe Philippines 2026 announces Top 40 delegates

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Some of the Top 40 delegates of Miss Universe Philippines 2026 after the first round of online voting.

Miss Universe Philippines

MANILA, Philippines — The Miss Universe Philippines (MUPh) organization announced the names of the delegates that made the first cut. Ten from the 50 has now ended their respective journeys to the crown.

The 40 remaining delegates were selected through an accumulated score from the Maya online poll, the preferences of the selection committee and corporate sponsors, plus the performances displayed during the Evening Gown competition.

The Top 40 delegates, in alphabetical order, are:

  1. Alexandra Krishna Oriño (Albay)
  2. Megan Clarisse Baldevia (Bacolod)
  3. Roxie Baeyens (Baguio City)
  4. Kathleen Dale Caseñas (Bohol)
  5. Princess Ryla Hernandez (Cabanatuan City)
  6. Eriva Jane Cadayday (Camiguin)
  7. Jensel Mansala Caña (Cavite Province)
  8. Apriel Smith (Cebu City)
  9. Nicole Borromeo (Cebu Province)
  10. Clarissa Westram (Cotabato Province)
  11. Trexy Paris Roxas (Iligan City)
  12. Charieze Lianne Cacayorin (Ilocos Norte)
  13. Nicklyn Jutay (Iloilo City)
  14. Bea Millan Windorski (La Union)
  15. Ysabel Cecilia Prats (Laguna Province)
  16. Scarlett de Mesa (Los Baños, Laguna)
  17. Ashley Subijano Montenegro (Luisiana, Laguna)
  18. Justine Felizarta (Manila)
  19. Lyneree Montero Yodong (Mountain Province)
  20. Adela Mae Marshall (Muntinlupa)
  21. Fatima Alsowyed (Negros Oriental)
  22. Alexandria Margarette Colmenares (Negros Occidental)
  23. Michelle Burchelle (Nueva Ecija)
  24. Jaia Lyn Aluning (Nueva Vizcaya)
  25. Neil Silva (Occidental Mindoro)
  26. Aviona Dass (Palawan)
  27. Allyson Hetland (Pampanga)
  28. Donna Rein Nuguid (Pangasinan)
  29. Kristen Marcelino (Pateros)
  30. Patricia Ella Buenavista (Quezon Province)
  31. Alicia Chelsea Buendia (Rizal Province)
  32. Catherine Wardle (Samar Island)
  33. Rose Ann Albania (San Carlos City)
  34. Jayka Noelle Munsayac (San Jose, Negros Oriental)
  35. Rachel Hanna Gozum (Sto. Tomas, La Union)
  36. Jenrose Javier (Sultan Kudarat)
  37. Jacqueline Gulrajani (Tacloban City)
  38. Bella Ysmael (Taguig)
  39. Chrystel Mae Correos (Tandag City), and
  40. Marian dela Cruz Arellano (Tarlac)

The swimsuit preliminary competition commences today.

The heat is really on, and the momentum has started to escalate. Catch the exciting finale at the SM Mall of Asia Arena on May 2. Stay tuned!

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