Popularity Polls

Weekly Shonen Jump occasionally organizes popularity polls of the series published on it and announces the results. The first My Hero Academia poll was announced after its first year anniversary.

First Popularity Poll (Japan)

The first popularity poll top 10.

The first popularity poll was opened on Chapter 52, and the results were revealed on Chapter 62. The total number of votes received was 11,125. The top 20 were as follows:

1st Popularity Poll
1st		Izuku Midoriya	2,314 votes
2nd		Shoto Todoroki	1,987 votes
3rd		Katsuki Bakugo	1,764 votes
4th		Ochaco Uraraka	652 votes
5th		All Might	627 votes
6th		Tsuyu Asui	589 votes
7th		Fumikage Tokoyami	485 votes
8th	File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png	Tenya Iida	390 votes
9th		Shota Aizawa	378 votes
10th		Denki Kaminari	224 votes
11th		Momo Yaoyorozu	197 votes
12th	File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png	Hitoshi Shinso	186 votes
13th	File:Itsuka Kendo Mugshot.png	Itsuka Kendo	170 votes
14th		Mashirao Ojiro	148 votes
15th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima	119 votes
16th	File:Kyouka Jirou Portrait.png	Kyoka Jiro	107 votes
17th		Kōhei Horikoshi	89 votes
18th		Minoru Mineta	65 votes
19th		Tomura Shigaraki	62 votes
20th	File:Tooru Hagakure Portrait.png	Toru Hagakure	57 votes
20th	File:Mei Hatsume Mugshot.png	Mei Hatsume	57 votes

Second Popularity Poll (Japan)

File:Popularity Poll 2.png

The second popularity poll top 10.

The results of the second popularity poll were revealed on Chapter 120. The total number of votes received was 12,766. The top 20 were as follows:

2nd Popularity Poll
1st		Katsuki Bakugo	3,020 votes
2nd		Izuku Midoriya	2,217 votes
3rd		Shoto Todoroki	1,795 votes
4th		Shota Aizawa	943 votes
5th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima	722 votes
6th		All Might	521 votes
7th	File:Kyouka Jirou Portrait.png	Kyoka Jiro	446 votes
8th	File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png	Tenya Iida	331 votes
9th		Tsuyu Asui	309 votes
10th		Ochaco Uraraka	292 votes
11th		Denki Kaminari
12th		Mashirao Ojiro
13th		Momo Yaoyorozu
14th	File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png	Hitoshi Shinso
15th		Fumikage Tokoyami
16th		Tomura Shigaraki
17th	Present Mic	Present Mic
18th		Hanta Sero
19th	File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png	Himiko Toga
20th		Yo Shindo

Third Popularity Poll (Japan)

The third popularity poll top 10.

The results of the Third Popularity Poll were announced in Chapter 163. In total the poll received 35,681 votes. The top 20 were as follows:

3rd Popularity Poll
1st		Katsuki Bakugo	5909 votes
2nd		Izuku Midoriya	3205 votes
3rd		Shoto Todoroki	3204 Votes
4th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima	2006 Votes
5th	File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png	Tenya Iida	1822 Votes
6th		Shota Aizawa	1453 Votes
7th		Toshinori Yagi	1378 Votes
8th		Denki Kaminari	1223 Votes
9th		Ochaco Uraraka	1211 Votes
10th	File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png	Hitoshi Shinso	1178 Votes
11th		Mashirao Ojiro	1154 Votes
12th	File:Best Jeanist anime portrait.png	Tsunagu Hakamata	1078 Votes
13th		Fumikage Tokoyami	1018 Votes
14th		Momo Yaoyorozu	853 Votes
15th		Tomura Shigaraki	693 Votes
16th	File:Present Mic Portrait.png	Hizashi Yamada	690 Votes
17th		Tamaki Amajiki	624 Votes
18th		Hanta Sero	443 Votes
19th	File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png	Himiko Toga	409 Votes
20th		Taishiro Toyomitsu	392 Votes

Fourth Popularity Poll (Japan)

The fourth popularity poll top 10.

The fourth popularity poll was opened in Chapter 192, the fourth popularity poll was delayed into November 2018 instead of original intended announcement in October 2018, the results we're revealed in Chapter 207, and the color page in Chapter 214. It is total of poll receives 80714 votes. Top 30 we're following:

4th Popularity Poll
1st		Katsuki Bakugo	16915 votes
2nd		Shoto Todoroki	15719 votes
3rd		Izuku Midoriya	8301 votes
4th		Hawks	3756 votes
5th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima	3573 votes
6th	File:Best Jeanist anime portrait.png	Best Jeanist	2649 votes
7th		Momo Yaoyorozu	2426 votes
8th		Endeavor	2420 votes
9th	File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png	Tenya Iida	2394 votes
10th		All Might	2278 votes
11th		Eraser Head	1740 votes
12th		Ochaco Uraraka	1629 votes
13th	File:Present Mic Portrait.png	Present Mic	1436 votes
14th		Yo Shindo	1239 votes
15th		Gang Orca	1238 votes
16th		Denki Kaminari	1197 votes
17th		Mashirao Ojiro	951 votes
18th		Yuga Aoyama	823 votes
19th		Fumikage Tokoyami	811 votes
20th		Tsuyu Asui	797 votes
21st	File:Kyouka Jirou Portrait.png	Kyoka Jiro	598 votes
22nd	File:Seiji Shishikura Portrait.png	Seiji Shishikura
23rd	File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png	Hitoshi Shinso	587 votes
24th		Tomura Shigaraki	481 votes
25th		Overhaul	458 votes
26th		Mirio Togata	455 votes
27th	File:Sir Nighteye Portrait.png	Sir Nighteye	373 votes
28th	File:Dabi portrait.png	Dabi	368 votes
29th		Tamaki Amajiki	343 votes
30th		Fat Gum	319 votes

First Popularity Poll (US)

Shonen Jump US also announced the results of the English-language polls which was launched on July 27, 2015.

The first US popularity poll top 10.

1st Popularity Poll
1st		Izuku Midoriya
2nd		Tsuyu Asui
3rd		Ochaco Uraraka
4th		All Might
5th		Katsuki Bakugo
6th		Shoto Todoroki
7th		Fumikage Tokoyami
8th		Stain
9th	File:Mei Hatsume Mugshot.png	Mei Hatsume	(tied)
9th		Mina Ashido	(tied)
11th		Gran Torino
12th		Momo Yaoyorozu
13th	File:Hitoshi Shinso Mugshot.png	Hitoshi Shinso	(tied)
13th	File:Tenya Iida Portrait.png	Tenya Iida	(tied)
15th		Denki Kaminari
16th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima
17th		Minoru Mineta	(tied)
17th		Tomura Shigaraki	(tied)
19th		Nemuri Kayama
20th		Shota Aizawa

Second Popularity Poll (US)

Shonen Jump US announced the results of the English-language polls which was launched on September 22, 2016.

2nd Popularity Poll
1st		Katsuki Bakugo	1343 Votes
2nd		Izuku Midoriya	851 Votes
3rd	File:Himiko Toga anime portrait.png	Himiko Toga	525 Votes
4th		Shoto Todoroki	345 Votes
5th		Tsuyu Asui	340 Votes
6th		All Might	245 Votes
7th		Ochaco Uraraka	239 Votes
8th		Fumikage Tokoyami	191 Votes
9th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima	178 Votes
10th		Shota Aizawa	146 Votes

Fourth Popularity Poll (US)

Viz Media announced the results of the fourth popularity poll on December 3, 2018.

4th Popularity Poll
1st		Katsuki Bakugo	38,065 votes
2nd		Izuku Midoriya	11,699 votes
3rd		Shoto Todoroki	8,934 votes
4th	File:Eijirou Kirishima Portrait.png	Eijiro Kirishima
5th		Momo Yaoyorozu
6th		Eraser Head
7th		All Might
8th		Tsuyu Asui
9th		Mirio Togata
10th		Ochaco Uraraka

Trivia

• The ranking charts only lists characters up to 20th in the weekly manga magazine, except for Tomura Shigaraki (19th), as mentioned by the author in his Twitter.
  • Other unlisted votes include Naruto, Kotaro Katsura from Gintama, Hana Aaoi, Shishido, Shiina from the author's previous works, and Izuku's shoe.
  • The full list has been included in the Volume 7 release of the manga.
• The other votes in second popularity poll the following:
  • Pikachu and Mega Man has 1 vote.
  • Deku's shoe has 2 votes
  • Eraser Head's Goggles has 3 votes
  • Bakugo's Grenadier Bracers has 5 votes
• According to the Twitter, Horikoshi's message about not having a color spread announcement of the fourth popularity poll, and please wait for the color spread.