Miss France 2017
Miss France 2017 was the 87th edition of the Miss France pageant, held on December 17, 2016 at Park&Suites Arena in Montpellier.
It was the first time that the pageant took place in Montpellier and in the Languedoc-Roussillon region.
The ceremony was held at TF1, and was presented by Jean-Pierre Foucault and the national director Sylvie Tellier.
The winner was Miss French Guiana, Alicia Aylies, who gave to her region its first ever Miss France title. The winner succeeded Iris Mittenaere, Miss France 2016 from Nord-Pas-de-Calais.
Results
Preparation
The 30 contestants, Iris Mittenaere and the national director Sylvie Tellier had travelled to Reunion Island from November, 23 to December, 1st.The rehearsals took place in Montpellier.
The theme of the 2017 event was Le Noël des Miss. Each round centered around a different theme related to the celebration of Christmas.
Contestants
| Region | Name | Age | Height | Hometown | Elected on |
| Alsace | Claire Godard | 19 | Riedisheim | September, 4 in Pulversheim | |
| Aquitaine | Axelle Bonnemaison | 19 | Castelculier | October, 8 in Villeneuve-sur-Lot | |
| Auvergne | Océane Faure | 20 | Moulins | October, 21 in Montluçon | |
| Burgundy | Naomi Bailly | 21 | Neuilly-lès-Dijon | September, 18 in Chevigny-Saint-Sauveur | |
| Brittany | Maurane Bouazza | 20 | Plumelin | September, 30 in Gourin | |
| Centre, Loire Valley | Cassandre Joris | 20 | Prasville | September, 17 in Déols | |
| Champagne-Ardenne | Charlotte Patat | 19 | Cormontreuil | September, 23 in Bar-sur-Aube | |
| Corsica | Laetitia Duclos | 19 | Porticcio | September, 9 in Porticcio | |
| Côte d'Azur | Jade Scotte | 23 | Castellar | August, 7 in Cogolin | |
| Franche-Comté | Melissa Nourry | 20 | Pirey | October, 23 in Dole | |
| Guadeloupe | Morgane Thérésine | 21 | Le Gosier | August, 27 in Terre-de-Haut | |
| French Guiana | Alicia Aylies | 19 | Matoury | October, 8 in Cayenne | |
| Ile-de-France | Meggy Pyaneeandee | 22 | Le Blanc-Mesnil | June, 29 in Paris | |
| Languedoc-Roussillon | Aurore Kichenin | 21 | Castelnau-le-Lez | August, 6 in Carnon | |
| Limousin | Romane Komar | 18 | Feytiat | September, 16 in Brive-la-Gaillarde | |
| Lorraine | Justine Kamara | 19 | Dombasle-sur-Meurthe | September, 3 in Vittel | |
| Martinique | Aurélie Joachim | 18 | Ducos | October, 14 in Fort-de-France | |
| Mayotte | Naima Madi Mahadali | 19 | Bouéni | August, 27 in Mamoudzou | |
| Midi-Pyrenees | Virginie Guillin | 23 | Tarascon-sur-Ariège | October, 7 in Saint-Gaudens | |
| Nord-Pas-de-Calais | Laurine Maricau | 22 | Wavrin | September, 24 in Orchies | |
| Normandy | Esther Houdement | 20 | Butot | October, 11 in Mortagne-au-Perche | |
| New Caledonia | Andrea Lux | 18 | Bourail | August, 20 in Païta | |
| Pays de Loire | Carla Loones | 21 | Le Fresne-sur-Loire | October, 1st in Gorron | |
| Picardy | Myrtille Cauchefer | 24 | Albert | September, 25 in Beauvais | |
| Poitou-Charentes | Magdalène Chollet | 19 | Neuville-de-Poitou | October, 16 in Chateaubernard | |
| Provence | Noémie Mazella | 19 | Marseille | August, 5 in Cogolin | |
| Reunion Island | Ambre Nguyen | 19 | Saint-Denis | August, 27 in Saint-Denis | |
| Rhône-Alpes | Camille Bernard | 20 | Grenoble | October, 22 in Feurs | |
| Saint Martin & Saint Barthélemy | Anaëlle Hippolyte | 18 | Marigot | August, 20 in Grand Case | |
| Tahiti | Vaea Ferrand | 22 | Papeete | June, 24 in Papeete |
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 15 December.| Numero | Contestant |
| 1 | Miss Ile-de-France |
| 2 | Miss Réunion |
| 3 | Miss Normandy |
| 4 | Miss Aquitaine |
| 5 | Miss French Guiana |
| 6 | Miss Languedoc-Roussillon |
| 7 | Miss Guadeloupe |
| 8 | Miss Alsace |
| 9 | Miss Lorraine |
| 10 | Miss Brittany |
| 11 | Miss Picardy |
| 12 | Miss Tahiti |
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.| Contestant | Public | Jury | Total |
| Miss French Guiana | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| Miss Languedoc-Roussillon | 10 | 12 | 22 |
| Miss Tahiti | 11 | 9 | 20 |
| Miss Lorraine | 8 | 10 | 18 |
| Miss Guadeloupe | 9 | 9 | 18 |
| Miss Réunion | 7 | 7 | 14 |
| Miss Brittany | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| Miss Picardy | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| Miss Alsace | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| Miss Ile-de-France | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| Miss Aquitaine | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| Miss Normandy | 2 | 3 | 5 |
Last round
Special prizes
| Prize | Contestant |
| Prize of General Knowledge | Île-de-France – Meggy Pyaneeandee |
| Prize of Elegance | Provence - Noémie Mazella |
| Prize "Best in swimsuit" | St Martin & St Barthelemy - Anaëlle Hyppolite |
| Prize "Best regional costume" | Brittany - Maurane Bouazza |
| Prize of Congeniality | Picardy - Myrtille Cauchefer |
| Prize "Miss Photogenic" | Côte d'Azur - Jade Scotte |
Judges
The names of the judges were announced on November, 24 :National and International placements
- French Guiana wins for the first time ever the Miss France pageant.
- Tahiti is placed for fifth consecutive time, for the fifth consecutive time in the top five and for the second consecutive time as second runner-up.
- Alsace is placed for fourth consecutive year.
- Aquitaine is placed for third consecutive year.
- Brittany and Reunion Island are placed for second consecutive year.
- Lorraine is placed for the first time since the Miss France 2009 pageant.
- Normandy is placed for the first time since the Miss France 2011 pageant.
- French Guiana is placed for the first time since the Miss France 2012 pageant.
- Ile-de-France, Guadeloupe and Picardy are placed for the first time since the Miss France 2015 pageant.
- Miss Languedoc-Roussillon, Aurore Kichenin placed as a Top 5 Finalist in Miss World 2017, held in Sanya, China.