Miss Universe 2026 Fan Vote Opens: Top 30 Place at Stake
The Miss Universe 2026 fan vote is open, and the delegate with the most votes goes straight to the Top 30. Here's what fans need to know.
By MissUniverse Watch Editors ·
The public vote for Miss Universe 2026 opened on October 16. The prize is significant: the delegate with the highest number of official fan votes automatically takes a place among the Top 30 semifinalists at the final.
Reports also mention categories for Best National Costume, Best Swimsuit and Best Evening Gown.
What isn't clear
We haven't found a published closing time, and reports differ on where to vote, with some citing missuniverseorg.com and others a fan app. Our voting guide sets out what we've seen, along with some simple ways to avoid fake voting pages.
