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Miss Ecuador 1956
3rd Edition
Miss Ecuador 1956
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Host City
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Piscina Olímpica Municipal
📅
Dates
Jun 26, 1956
👥
Participation
20 Contestants
🏆
Winner
Mercedes Flores
Guayaquil
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La 3.ª edición de Miss Ecuador se celebró el 26 de junio de 1956 en la Piscina Olímpica Municipal de Guayaquil, organizada por el diario La Nación. Resultó ganadora María Mercedes Flores Espín (Guayaquil), coronada por su antecesora Leonor Carcache Rodríguez. Participaron 20 candidatas.

Final Placements

Official Results
Mercedes Flores
Winner
Miss Ecuador 1956•Edition 3
Mercedes Flores
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2
Magda Weir Gutierrez
Magda Weir Gutierrez
1st Runner-up
3
Virginia Centeno Menéndez
Virginia Centeno Menéndez
2nd Runner-up
4
Macucha Andrade Arboleda
Macucha Andrade Arboleda
3rd Runner-up
Top Finalists
Hada Casella Ponce
Hada Casella Ponce
1
Mariela Jalil T.
Mariela Jalil T.
2
Rina Concha Jijón
Rina Concha Jijón
3
Ana Gallo Falquez
Ana Gallo Falquez
4
Bella Daysi Bermúdez
Bella Daysi Bermúdez
5
Gloria (Goyita Gómez Mendoza
Gloria (Goyita Gómez Mendoza
6
María Eugenia Marinovich Rigail
María Eugenia Marinovich Rigail
7
Lotty Brinkman Rueda
Lotty Brinkman Rueda
8

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Contestants

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Mercedes Flores
Mercedes Flores
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Winner
Guayaquil
Miss Universe 1956
Magda Weir Gutierrez
Magda Weir Gutierrez
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • 1st runner-up
Esmeraldas
Virginia Centeno Menéndez
Virginia Centeno Menéndez
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • 2nd runner-up
Portoviejo
Macucha Andrade Arboleda
Macucha Andrade Arboleda
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • 3rd runner-up
Guayaquil
Ana Gallo Falquez
Ana Gallo Falquez
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Guayaquil
Bella Daysi Bermúdez
Bella Daysi Bermúdez
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Guayaquil
Gloria (Goyita Gómez Mendoza
Gloria (Goyita Gómez Mendoza
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Guayaquil
Hada Casella Ponce
Hada Casella Ponce
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Esmeraldas
Lotty Brinkman Rueda
Lotty Brinkman Rueda
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Pichincha
María Eugenia Marinovich Rigail
María Eugenia Marinovich Rigail
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Guayaquil
Mariela Jalil T.
Mariela Jalil T.
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Esmeraldas
Rina Concha Jijón
Rina Concha Jijón
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956 • Finalist
Esmeraldas
Alexa Piedra Coello
Alexa Piedra Coello
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Guayaquil
Miss Ecuador 1957
Ana Spencer Sandoval
Ana Spencer Sandoval
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Guayaquil
Azucena Coello Iglesias
Azucena Coello Iglesias
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Guayaquil
Carmen Verdaguer Ubilla
Carmen Verdaguer Ubilla
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Guayaquil
Carola Borja San Lucas
Carola Borja San Lucas
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Manabí
Gloria Tinajero Zambrano
Gloria Tinajero Zambrano
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Imbabura
Lupita Hidalgo Pazmiño
Lupita Hidalgo Pazmiño
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Cotopaxi
Victoria Naranjo Gómez
Victoria Naranjo Gómez
Participated Miss Ecuador 1956
Guayaquil
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