Miss Universe Malaysia 1978
Date	18 May 1978
Venue	Merlin Hotel, Penang
Entrants	17
Placements	10
Winner	Yasmin Yusoff  Kuala Lumpur
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Miss Malaysia Universe 1978, the 12th edition of the Miss Universe Malaysia, was held on 18 May 1978 at the Merlin Hotel, Penang. Yasmin Yusoff of Kuala Lumpur was crowned by the outgoing titleholder, Leong Li Ping of Penang at the end of the event. She then represented Malaysia at the Miss Universe 1978 pageant in Mexico City, Mexico.^[1]

•  Johore - Ann Lim Lee
•  Kedah - Foong Yeng Heng
•  Kelantan - Shahroom Ahmad
•  Kuala Lumpur - Yasmin Yusoff
•  Kuala Lumpur - Sharon Tan
•  Malacca - Angeline Tham
•  Negri Sembilan - Florence Corina Yong
•  Pahang - Stella Chan
•  Penang - Susie Ong
•  Perak - Rosalind Sim
•  Perlis - Foong Yen Leng
•  Sabah - Ngafimah Osir
•  Sabah - Risia Ali Omar Bajarai
•  Sarawak - Banang Tajang
•  Sarawak - Leona Ann Pinto
•  Selangor - Nancie Foo Chee Chuan
•  Trengganu - Robiah Ahmad

• Starting from this edition of Miss Malaysia Universe, some of the states decided to send two delegates to compete in the national pageant since they were the runner-up in their respective state level pageant.

• "Miss Universe Malaysia Organization". Missuniversemalaysia.com.my. Retrieved 2016-12-19.