Since acceding the throne following his mother's death in 2022, King Charles has carved out a role all of his own. The King is currently on a royal tour of the Bahamas , but according to a new poll, his popularity might be waning. Meanwhile, two royal relatives continue to score highly with the general public.
According to YouGov 's Royal Family favorability tracker for October 2026, King Charles seems to have lost some fans. "58 percent of Britons have a positive opinion of King Charles, the lowest level since he ascended to the throne," YouGov explained.
While King Charles's rating is "his lowest since he became King," two of his relatives continue to dominate the chart.
According to YouGov, "The Prince and Princess of Wales remain the most popular royals, with 72 [to] 74 percent of Britons having a positive opinion of them."
Surprisingly, Prince William received the most votes, with 74 percent of voters having a positive opinion of the future King ; his wife, Princess Kate , had a 72 percent…