The X Factor (UK): Season 5, Episode 12

5 - 12: Series 5 - Elimination - 1 (Result)

Dermot returns with the results of the first viewer vote. Last year's winner Leon Jackson returns to perform his new single live on stage. Bad Lashes and Girl Band learn that they are in the bottom two and have to perform again in the final showdown. The judges are split over who to send home so it goes to deadlock where the act with the lowest amount of public votes are sent home. Bad Lashes have the lowest amount of votes and are eliminated from the competition.