Miyeon made the biggest jump in The Queen of K-pop 2026 poll this week. Miyeon climbed 17 places in seven days, moving from number 30 to number 13. This is the largest single movement recorded across the poll during this period. Her rapid climb into the top fifteen demonstrates strong recent voting momentum behind her candidacy.
Significant climbing occurred throughout the poll beyond Miyeon's rise. Yunjin moved up 14 places from number 28 to number 14, making the second largest gain of the week. Karina moved up 12 places from number 23 to number 11, entering the top twelve. Chaewon moved up 9 places from number 21 to number 12. These movements show multiple candidates gaining ground in the middle rankings. Sakura and Eunchae both gained 5 places. Sakura climbed from number 22 to number 17. Eunchae moved from number 15 to number 10, securing a top ten position. In total, six candidates climbed the standings this week, indicating active voting patterns throughout the candidate roster.
Six other candidates fell in the standings this week. Yeji and Ryujin both dropped 8 places, experiencing the largest declines. Yeji fell from number 13 to number 21, dropping out of the top twenty. Ryujin fell from number 11 to number 19. Wonyoung, Jihyo, and Kazuha each dropped 6 places. Wonyoung fell from number 12 to number 18. Jihyo fell from number 18 to number 24. Kazuha fell from number 10 to number 16, losing her top ten position. Gaeul dropped 5 places from number 17 to number 22.
The movements reveal a dynamic voting period in The Queen of K-pop 2026 poll. The combination of Miyeon and Yunjin's significant climbs with declines from established contenders like Yeji, Ryujin, and Kazuha suggests voting support is shifting between different groups of candidates. The top positions remain contested as candidates move between top ten and top twenty placements.