Kim Hye-yoon maintained her dominant run by topping the August Netizen Awards Best Actress poll for the 15th consecutive month.

According to the vote tallies compiled over the month of August, Kim Hye-yoon recorded an overwhelming 57.5% share with a total of 21,687 votes. This figure, up 7.5 percentage points from the 50.0% she posted in July, solidified her sole lead with more than half of all votes cast.

Kim Hye-yoon is set to meet viewers through upcoming projects including SBS's 'Good Partner 2' and Disney+'s 'Miracle of the Namiya General Store.'

■ Hwang Jung-eum Defends 2nd Place Amid Race for Top 5

In the upper tier of the Best Actress category, fierce competition unfolded among actresses seeking to defend second place and break into the top five. Hwang Jung-eum secured 3,203 votes (8.5%) to defend her second-place spot from July, while Lee Se-young held third place with 2,948 votes (7.8%). Ahn Eun-jin gathered 1,894 votes (5.0%), moving up one spot from fifth in July to fourth, and Park Eun-bin settled in fifth place with 1,776 votes (4.7%). Park Min-young ranked sixth with 1,162 votes (3.1%), and Jung So-min came in seventh with 1,088 votes (2.9%), rounding out the upper-tier competition.

■ Kim Ji-won Jumps Four Spots in Race for Top 10

In the mid-tier rankings, a tight contest continued over rank jumps and entry into the top 10. Kim Ji-won, who was 12th in July, leapt four spots to eighth with 877 votes (2.3%), while Son Ye-jin recorded ninth place with 850 votes (2.3%). Jeon Yeo-bin secured 801 votes (2.1%) to land in 10th place, completing the top 10 lineup. Meanwhile, Lim Yoon-a, who was 10th in July, placed 11th with 579 votes (1.5%), and Kim You-jung took 12th place with 508 votes (1.3%).

■ Ranks 13-17: Continued Fan Support

In the lower-mid tier from 13th to 17th place, fans' steady support continued. Jung In-sun rose to 13th with 90 votes (0.2%), Kim Se-jeong recorded 14th with 68 votes (0.2%), and Gong Seung-yeon posted 15th with 63 votes (0.2%). Park Ji-hyun earned 46 votes (0.1%) for 16th place, and Jin Ki-joo settled in 17th with 40 votes (0.1%).

■ Ranks 18-20: Votes Counted Until the Very End

In the lower-tier rankings, votes for newly ranked actresses were counted until the end. Seo Soo-min took 18th place with 28 votes (0.1%) and Lee Seol claimed 19th with 20 votes (0.1%), while Ahn Hee-yeon secured 10 final votes to take 20th place, closing out the August Best Actress race.

[Vote shares below 0.1% are not indicated.]