| Date: | 3 December 2011 |
| Presenters: | Jean-Pierre Foucault, Sylvie Tellier |
| Entrants: | 33 |
| Placements: | 12 |
| Venue: | Parc des Expositions de Penfeld, Brest, France |
| Broadcaster: | TF1 |
| Winner: | Delphine Wespiser |
| Represented: | |
| Congeniality: | Charlene Civault Martinique |
| Photogenic: | Laure Wojnecki |
| Before: | 2011 |
| Next: | 2013 |
Miss France 2012 was the 82nd Miss France pageant, held in Brest on 3 December 2011. Miss France 2012, Laury Thilleman of Brittany crowned her successor Delphine Wespiser of Alsace at the end of the event.
It was the first time that the pageant took place in Brest and in the Brittany region.
It was presented by the national director Sylvie Tellier and Jean-Pierre Foucault for the 17th consecutive year. The event was broadcast live by TF1.
The winner was Miss Alsace, Delphine Wespiser, who gave to her region its sixth Miss France title.
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| Top 12 |
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The 33 contestants, Laury Thilleman and the national director Sylvie Tellier had travelled to Cancun, in Mexico from November, 3 to November, 12.The rehearsals took place in Brest.
| Region | Name | Age | Height | Hometown | Elected | Placement | |
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| Alsace | Delphine Wespiser | 19 | Magstatt-le-Bas | October, 2 in Kingersheim | Miss France 2012 | ||
| Aquitaine | Claire Zengerlin | 20 | Douzillac | October, 8 in Aiguillon | |||
| Auvergne | Célia Goninet | 19 | Clermont-Ferrand | October, 16 in Cébazat | |||
| Brittany | Audrey Bönecker | 23 | Muzillac | October, 26 in Pontivy | Top 12 | ||
| Burgundy | Elodie Paillardin | 19 | Gevrey-Chambertin | September, 30 in Châlon-sur-Saône | Top 12 | ||
| Centre | Laure Wojnecki | 18 | Vierzon | October, 9 in Déols | |||
| Champagne-Ardenne | Sarah Huard | 21 | Reims | October, 21 in Sedan | |||
| Corsica | Camille Mallea | 20 | Bastelica | ||||
| Côte d'Azur | Charlotte Murray | 23 | August, 8 in Vallauris | 4th Runner-Up | |||
| Franche-Comté | Andrea Vannier | 19 | Pelousey | October, 28 in Poligny | |||
| French Guiana | Anaële Veilleur | 19 | Remire-Montjoly | October, 1st in Cayenne | Top 12 | ||
| Guadeloupe | Cindy Le Pape | 21 | Le Moule | July, 30 in Saine-Anne | |||
| Île-de-France | Meggahnn Samson | 20 | Paris | October, 14 in Torcy | |||
| Languedoc | Alison Cossenet | 19 | Cournonsec | August, 6 in Mauguio | 6th Runner-Up | ||
| Limousin | Cindy Letoux | 18 | Limoges | September, 18 in Limoges | |||
| Lorraine | Maud Pisa | 21 | Ham-sous-Varsberg | October, 1st in Sarreguemines | |||
| Martinique | Charlène Civault | 23 | Fort-de-France | July, 16 in Fort-de-France | 5th Runner-Up | ||
| Mayotte | Aïcha Ahmed | 20 | Mamoudzou | September, 3 in Koungou | |||
| Midi-Pyrénées | Laura Madelain | 18 | Figeac | October, 7 in Valence | Top 12 | ||
| New Caledonia | Océane Bichot | 20 | Nouméa | April, 23 in Nouméa | |||
| Nord-Pas-de-Calais | Sophie Martin | 21 | Douai | October, 22 in Saint-Amand-les-Eaux | |||
| Normandy | Sophie Duval | 20 | Saint-Martin-de-Bonfossé | September, 23 in Coutances | |||
| Orléanais | Audrey Delafoy | 19 | Illiers-Combray | October, 2 in Montargis | |||
| Pays de Loire | Mathilde Couly | 21 | Héric | September, 25 in Châteaubriant | 1st Runner-Up | ||
| Pays de Savoie | Valentine Borel-Hoffmann | 18 | Annecy | October, 15 in Chambéry | |||
| Picardy | Anaïs Merle | 20 | Cires-lès-Mello | October, 30 in Beauvais | |||
| Poitou-Charentes | Manika Auxire | 22 | Blanzac | September, 24 in Bressuire | |||
| Provence | Solène Froment | 19 | Aix-en-Provence | August, 7 in Sisteron | 3rd Runner-Up | ||
| Réunion | Marie Payet | 19 | Saint-Denis | July, 16 in Saint-Denis | 2nd Runner-Up | ||
| Rhône-Alpes | Cindy Saroul | 20 | Valence | October, 23 in Lagnieu | |||
| Roussillon | Julie Vialo | 19 | Toulouges | August, 5 in Banyuls-sur-Mer | Top 12 | ||
| Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon | Lison Yon | 20 | Saint-Pierre | July, 9 in Saint-Pierre | |||
| Tahiti | Rauata Temauri | 22 | Arue | June, 24 in Papeete |
A jury composed of partners (internal and external) of the company Miss France pre-selects 12 young women, during an interview that took place on 1 December.
The 50% jury and the 50% public choose the five candidates who can still be elected. A ranking of 1 to 12 is established for each of the two parties. In the event of a tie, the jury's ranking prevails : it explains the Top 5 placement of Miss Provence instead of Miss Martinique.
| Miss | Public | Jury | Total |
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| 10 | 10 | 20 | |
| 11 | 8 | 19 | |
| 6 | 12 | 18 | |
| 12 | 6 | 18 | |
| 2 | 12 | 14 | |
| 5 | 9 | 14 | |
| 9 | 4 | 13 | |
| 7 | 5 | 12 | |
| 8 | 4 | 12 | |
| 1 | 7 | 8 | |
| 4 | 4 | 8 | |
| 3 | 4 | 7 | |
Only the audience can choose the winner and her runners-up by voting.
| scope=col | Candidates | scope=col | Results |
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| Miss Alsace | 32.3 % | ||
| Miss Pays de Loire | 31.6 % | ||
| Miss Réunion | 23.5 % | ||
| Miss Provence | 6.6 % | ||
| Miss Côte d'Azur | 6 % |
| scope=col colspan="2" | Member | |
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| Alain Delon (president) | Actor | |
| Francis Huster | Actor | |
| Denis Brogniart | TV Host and journalist | |
| Sofia Essaïdi | Singer, actress and dancer | |
| Linda Hardy | Actress and Miss France 1992 | |
| Lorie | Singer and actress | |
| Pascal Obispo | Singer |
Contestants who previously competed or will be competing at international beauty pageants: