Ecuadorian beauty pageant contestants achieve recent milestones

Ecuadorian representatives in major beauty pageants have achieved notable results in recent competitions. Scarlette Hernández, representing Santa Elena in Miss Earth Ecuador, secured second place in the talent competition. She is scheduled to compete in the final gala on November 7 at the Instituto Superior Tecnológico Bolivariano in Guayaquil.

In international competition, Dalia Bucaram, Miss Universe Ecuador 2026, was named among the top 20 most voted candidates of the week by the Miss Universe organization. While the organization noted that the list does not imply a specific ranking or guaranteed advancement, the weekly tally reflects significant public engagement. The top vote-getter in the overall competition earns an automatic spot in the Top 30.