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| ACTRESS IN A LEADING ROLE | Erik Anderson | Bryan Bonafede | Chris Pepper | Evan Kost | James Narvey | Kenneth Polishchuk | Júlia Albuquerque | Monika Nikolić | Richard Anthony | Robert Schirmer | TOTAL POINTS |
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| 1 | Emma Stone – La La Land | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 48 |
| 2 | Natalie Portman – Jackie | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 42 |
| 3 | Isabelle Huppert – Elle | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 23 |
| 4 | Amy Adams – Arrival | 4 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 21 |
| 5 | Meryl Streep – Florence Foster Jenkins | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 16 |
| OTHER CONTENDERS | ||||||||||||
| Annette Bening – 20th Century Women | ||||||||||||
| Emily Blunt - The Girl on the Train | ||||||||||||
| Taraji P. Henson – Hidden Figures | ||||||||||||
| Ruth Negga – Loving |
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