OUR JACK THE RIPPER POLL RESULTS

THE RESULTS SO FAR

The chart below shows the results so far, and includes the number of votes that a particular Jack the Ripper suspect has received and the position they are currently ranked as being the likeliest contender for the mantle of having been Jack the Ripper.

LAST UPDATED

This chart was last updated on: 14th February 2026

PositionVotes
1st.Aaron Kosminski17987
2nd.Charles Lechmere/Cross15469
3rd.Francis Tumblety 14823
4th.Just Some Local Nobody6829
5th.James Maybrick5887
6th.Montague John Druitt5754
7th.Walter Sickert5408
8th.Jacob Levy4348
9th.H. H. Holmes3296
10th.Joseph Barnett 1756
11th.George Chapman 1692
12th.Thomas Cutbush886
13th.Prince Albert Edward Victor748
14th.George Hutchinson745
15th.Carl Feigenbaum 734
16th.David Cohen 694
17th.Leather Apron599
18th.Sir William Gull596
19th.Nathan Kaminsky537
20th.Michael Maybrick471
21st.Michael Ostrog333
22nd.James Kelly327
23rd.Neill Cream291
24th.Frederick Bailey Deeming 211
25th.Edward Buckley199
26th.Francis Thompson189
27th.William Henry Bury187
28th.Eleanor Pearcey 183
29th.John McCarthy179
30th.Edward Buchan175
31st.Robert Mann162
32nd.Louis Diemschutz 161
33rd.Lewis Carroll159
34th.Sir John Williams 129
35th.Albert Bachert112
36th.Hyam Hyams79
37th.Joseph Levy52
38th.John Pizer48

SUSPECT NOT INCLUDED?

If you have a favoured suspect and they are not included on the voting list, please feel free to contact us and, providing they are a serious and legitimate candidate, we will be happy to add their name to the list of potential suspects.

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