X Factor Final 2014: Fleur favourite to win show...whilst Simon is the favourite judge!

Fleur East is the favourite to win The X Factor, according to a new poll, with 38% of the British Public backing her.

Fleur, pictured above, is favourite to win.
Image - tellymix.co.uk. 

24% of respondents to the survey for The Sun said they thought Ben Haenow should take the crown, whilst 15% named Andrea Faustini as their winner. 1 in 4 respondents (23%) said they did not know who they wanted to win.

And all is not lost for Fleur is she doesn't win this weekends final...35% of the 2,088 respondents said she would have the biggest singing career out of all the shows contestants, regardless of the result.

The Sun poll also revealed show boss Simon Cowell as the favourite judge (39%), with Cheryl second (20%) and Mel B (18%) third most popular. Only 9% thought Louis Walsh was the best judge on the panel.

What does the future hold for Simon's show? Well, 48% of people - that's just under 1 in 2 - believe that The X Factor SHOULDN'T return next year. 38% (1 in 3) said it should, whilst 13% weren't sure.

All statistics from The Sun's exclusive poll, published in the newspaper today.