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Mister Venezuela 1998 was the 3rd edition of the Mister Venezuela competition, held on October 29, 1998 at the Estudio 1 de Venevisión in Caracas, Venezuela.

At the end of the event, Sandro Finoglio of Distrito Federal titled his successor Ernesto Calzadilla of Distrito Federal as Mister Venezuela 1998.

The 1st Runner-Up position went to Numa Delgado also from Distrito Federal.

Results

 * Color key
 * Declared as winner

Ended as runner-up

Ended as top 5/8 qualification

Ended as one of the finalists or semifinalists

Ended as special awards winner

Final telecast

 * Irene Ferreira – Miss World Venezuela 1994 and 2nd Runner-Up in Miss World 1994
 * Beatriz Russo – Pomar Wineries executive
 * María José Villaseco – Model
 * Porti Amsel –Minelli Co. vice-president
 * Bárbara Pérez – Miss International Venezuela 1998
 * Nayadeth Peche –ArchiMóbil company vice-president
 * Carolina Perpetuo – Actress and Miss Miranda 1986
 * Carmen Montoya – Eurobuilding Hotel public relations manager
 * Shirley Bulca – University of Geneva Faculty of Languages dean
 * Maruja Beracasa – Miss Venezuela Ladies' Committee president and antiquarian
 * Margarita Zingg – Fashion designer
 * Sonia Roffé – Miss Venezuela Organization dermatologist
 * Caridad Canelón – Actress
 * Carolina Morales –Sportswear designer
 * Viviana Gibelli – Actress, TV Host and 2nd Runner-Up in Miss Venezuela 1987
 * Veruska Ramírez – Miss Venezuela 1997 and 1st Runner-Up in Miss Universe 1998

Contestants
24 contestants competed for the title.
 * Notes
 * Ernesto Calzadilla (#15) won Manhunt International 1999 in Manila, Philippines.
 * Nadir Nery (#4) won Grasim Mr. International 1999 in New Delhi, India.
 * Diego Ochoa (#18) placed as 2nd Runner-Up in the International Male Model 2000 competition in Oranjestad, Aruba.
 * Emilio Navas (#9) won Mister Handsome International 1999 in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
 * Ernesto Calzadilla (#15) became an actor.
 * Numa Delgado (#14) and Diego Ochoa (#18) became models.