X Factor's Alexandra stays on top

Alexandra Burke took this year's Christmas number one

X Factor winner Alexandra Burke's cover of Leonard Cohen's Hallelujah has notched up a second week at number one.

The 20-year-old Londoner is joined at the top of the chart by 2006 X Factor winner Leona Lewis, whose version of Snow Patrol's Run is at number two.

Jeff Buckley's version of Hallelujah has fallen five places to number seven.

The top five albums remain the same, with reformed boy band Take That's The Circus still on top in the final sales countdown of the year.

Leona Lewis's Spirit and Kings of Leon's Only By The Night are at numbers two and three.

Back in the singles chart, Beyonce's If I Were A Boy is at number three, with Broken Strings, by James Morrison and Nelly Furtado, rising to number four.

Kings of Leon's Use Somebody goes back up the chart two places to number five.

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