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In partnership with The Webby Awards, we selected 25 of the most iconic ads on YouTube in 2015 based on this year’s YouTube Ads Leaderboard. And for the first week of December, we asked you to vote on your favorites across five fun categories -- and vote, you did! Nominees, marketers and fans alike came out in droves to vote (and tweet) to get your favorite videos to the top.

We’re pleased to share the results of the first-ever #TheYouTubeAd of 2015 contest:

Category: #TheYouTubeAd That Restores Your Faith in Humanity
Compassion. Understanding. Imagination. Which spot reminded you that we're all in this together?
Winner: Imagine The Possibilities | Barbie (BBDO, Starcom)





Category: #TheYouTubeAd That Gets You Going 
It's the ad that made you want to live the dream, put yourself out there, live for today. You voted for the ad that inspired you most. 
Winner: Always #LikeAGirl - Unstoppable (Leo Burnett, Starcom MediaVest Group)



Category: #TheYouTubeAd That Gives You Feels 
You're not emotional. It's just allergies. It's dust in your eye. You voted for the ad that created the biggest feels. 
Winner: Extra Gum: The Story of Sarah & Juan (Energy BBDO, Starcom Mediavest Group, Mediacom) 



Category: #TheYouTubeAd That’s Your Guilty Pleasure 
You know you want it even though you shouldn't. You voted for the ad you can't help but indulge in. 
Winner: Justin Bieber for Calvin Klein (Calvin Klein In-House) 



Category: #TheYouTubeAd You Wish You Were In 
It's time to live vicariously through someone else's imagination. You voted for the ad you most wish you could have been in. 
Winner: Omaze and After-School All-Stars: Arnold Pranks Fans as the Terminator...for Charity (Omaze In-House)


Thank you for voting and congratulations to the winners! And if you just can’t get enough of the top ads of the year, dive into the 2015 Year-End YouTube Ads Leaderboard.

From realizing pipe dreams, to imagining possibilities and removing labels, the best YouTube ads of 2015 were full of energy and feeling. Viewers have been moved, enticed, entertained and surprised by the ads that top creative agencies have delivered this year.
We’ve partnered with The Webby Awards to select 25 nominees based on this year’s YouTube Ads Leaderboard for the most iconic ads of 2015 -- and now you get to cast your ballot for your favorites.
We’ve selected a few fun categories to highlight how some of the best of ads of 2015 have made us all laugh, cry, think, and feel inspired. Starting today, you can vote for:
  • #TheYouTubeAd You Wish You Were In
  • #TheYouTubeAd That Gets You Going
  • #TheYouTubeAd That’s Your Guilty Pleasure
  • #TheYouTubeAd That Gives You Feels
  • #TheYouTubeAd That Restores Your Faith in Humanity
Voting runs through December 8th - and you can help your favorites reach the top by voting once for each category everyday.