Miss Universe Malaysia 2006

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Miss Universe Malaysia 2006
Date19 April 2006
VenueRoyale Chulan, Kuala Lumpur
Broadcaster Astro Hitz
Entrants13
Placements8
WinnerMelissa Tan
Flag of Malacca.svg  Malacca
  2005
2007  

Miss Malaysia Universe 2006, the 40th edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia, was held on 19 April 2006 at Royale Chulan Hotel, Kuala Lumpur. Melissa Tan of Malacca was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Angela Gan of Sabah at the end of the event. She then represented Malaysia at the Miss Universe 2006 pageant in Los Angeles, United States. [1]

Results

Final ResultsContestants
Miss Universe Malaysia 2006
1st Runner–Up
  • Flag of Perak.svg  Perak – Rehka Athmalingam
2nd Runner–Up

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References

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