diff --git a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/poll.gjs b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/poll.gjs
index 71734f00e3f..31cae773f1c 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/poll.gjs
+++ b/plugins/poll/assets/javascripts/discourse/components/poll.gjs
@@ -479,7 +479,8 @@ export default class PollComponent extends Component {
 
     this.preloadedVoters = Object.assign(preloadedVoters);
 
-    votersCount = this.options.find((option) => option.id === optionId).votes;
+    votersCount = this.options.find((option) => option.id === optionId).voters
+      .length;
 
     return ajax("/polls/voters.json", {
       data: {
diff --git a/plugins/poll/assets/stylesheets/common/poll.scss b/plugins/poll/assets/stylesheets/common/poll.scss
index fb4d7ce3de7..6db6031a496 100644
--- a/plugins/poll/assets/stylesheets/common/poll.scss
+++ b/plugins/poll/assets/stylesheets/common/poll.scss
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ div.poll-outer {
     }
 
     .poll-voters-toggle-expand {
+      margin-top: 0.25em;
       width: 100%;
       text-align: center;