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Miss Dominican Republic 1968
DateJanuary 24, 1968
VenueLa Concha Acústica del Hotel Embajador, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
BroadcasterColor Vision
Entrants24
WinnerAna María Ortíz Mendoza
Puerto Plata
Miss Universe 1968 →

Señorita República Dominicana 1968 was held on January 24, 1968. There were 24 candidates who competed for the national crown. The winner represented the Dominican Republic at the Miss Universe 1968. The Virreina al Miss Mundo entered Miss World 1968. Only 25 provinces and one municipality entered. The top 10 wore their evening gowns and answered questions so they could go to the top from which five were selected.

Results

  • Señorita República Dominicana 1968: Ana María Ortíz Mendoza (Puerto Plata)
  • Virreina al Miss Mundo: Ingrid Marie García de Cano (Duarte)
  • 1st Runner Up: Ursula German (Santiago)
  • 2nd Runner Up: Elizabeth Suarez (Distrito Nacional)
  • 3rd Runner Up: Yolanda Ureña (Samaná)
Top 10

Special awards

  • Miss Rostro Bello – Ursula German (Santiago)
  • Miss Photogenic (voted by press reporters) – Nidez Arias (San Juan de la Maguana)
  • Miss Congeniality (voted by Miss Dominican Republic Universe contestants) – Eva Padron (San Cristóbal)

Delegates

Miss Dominican Republic
Miss Mundo Dominicana
Reina Nacional de Belleza
Miss Tierra República Dominicana
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