Veterans out, newbies top Miss Universe Philippines 2025 personality poll
Miss Universe Philippines 2025 delegates (from left) Angeline Cordero Kailani, Jarina Sandhu, Taylor Marie De Luna, Angela Norwillen Cabel, and Danelle Ann Catalan/MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES FACEBOOK PHOTO
After two weeks of voting, fresh faces have amassed the most slots in the Miss Universe Philippines 2025 pageant’s online poll for the “Personality Showcase,” trouncing the more seasoned aspirants for the Top 10.
Ahtisa Manalo from Quezon Province and Teresita Ssen “Winwyn” Marquez from Muntinlupa City both made the Top 5 in the partial results released last week, but were kicked out of the Top 10 when the final results were revealed on Sunday afternoon, March 16. Voting started on March 1 and ended on March 15.
Among the five ladies who topped the partial list released last week, only Maika Ibarde from Benguet maintained her lead. Valerie West and Amanda Russo from the United States’ East Coast, but representing Ifugao and Pasay City, respectively, in the national competition, also lost their lead.
Joining Ibarde were Camiguin’s Larsine Grace Jansen, Cebu City’s Grabiella Mai Carballo, Davao’s Angeleyh Caballero Pasco, Iligan’s Juliana Fresado, Iloilo Province’s Angeline Cordero Kailani, Isabela’s Jarina Sandhu. Malay, Aklan’s Taylor Marie De Luna, Tacloban’s Angela Norwillen Cabel, and Tandag City’s Danelle Ann Catalan.
Miss Universe Philippines 2025 delegates (from left) Maiko Ibarde, Larsine Grace Jansen, Grabiella Mai Carballo, Angeleyh Caballero Pasco, and Juliana Fresado/MISS UNIVERSE PHILIPPINES FACEBOOK PHOTO
The next phase of the online voting is the poll for the “Swimsuit Showcase,” one of the most anticipated parts of the annual search. Voting will run from March 16 to 31.
The third phase will be the much-awaited “Runway Showcase,” with the voting period scheduled on April 1 to 15.
Top vote-getters will gain automatic slots in crucial segments of the competition. And the delegate with the most votes after the entire voting period will earn a guaranteed place in the final round.
Sixty-nine ladies from all over the country and in different overseas Filipino societies are competing in the 2025 Miss Universe Philippines pageant, all vying to succeed reigning queen Chelsea Manalo.
The winner will be crowned at the coronation show at the Mall of Asia Arena in Pasay City on May 2. The new queen will represent the Phillippines in the 74th Miss Universe pageant in Thailand in November.
