.png){kind=logo}
While scheduling may lead you to believe that the upcoming Miss Universe pageant is Miss Universe 2023, the award ceremony that will be held on January 14, 2023, is actually Miss Universe 2022.
This year's pageant, which is the 71st Miss Universe pageant, is the first of them all to have the Miss Universe Organisation run by a fully-female leadership team.
Now, with little time left to wait before we see 85 of the planet's most beautiful women on stage, voting is open.
Ads by Eonads"Hey Universe - voting is now open! It's time to get to know the delegates and vote for your favorite to make it into the semifinals at the 71st MISS UNIVERSE competition," read the statement released by the Miss Universe Organization.
"Download the Miss Universe app to vote now. Your first vote is free! The more you vote, the better chance your favorite delegate becomes the next Miss Universe! Voting ends on January 13th at 12:00pm ET."
How to vote in Miss Universe
As detailed above by the Miss Universe Organization, you can vote for your favourite candidate on the Miss Universe app.
You can also visit vote.missuniverse.com to cast your vote, and you can also tweet using the hashtag #MissUniverse and the name of a country as #Country.
Andrea Meza, Miss Universe 2021
The was Miss Mexico Andrea Meza, who finished ahead of Miss Brazil Julia Gama and Miss Peru Janick Maceta Del Castillo. Meza was 26 years of age and hails from Chihuahua City.
Meza is a woman of many talents, as she has a degree in software engineering and is also an activist. She has been working closely with the Municipal Institute for Women, an organisation that is striving to put an end to gender-based violence.
Additionally, Meza is a certified make-up artist and model. Plus, as if she wasn't busy enough, she is the official tourism brand ambassador for her hometown of Chihuahua City.
