Brookstein voted 'biggest reality flop'

Steve Brookstein has been voted the biggest reality TV flop in a new poll.

The singer, who won the first series of The X Factor, topped the survey dubbed The Biggest Reality Flops Of All Time.

The poll was conducted by second-hand goods website Pre Loved, who started it after noticing high volumes of CDs from former reality contestants listed on the site.

Of the 1,300 people polled, 87% believed Brookstein is the biggest of the reality TV flops, closely followed by 2007 X Factor winner Leon Jackson. Popstars winners Hear'Say completed the top three.

The top ten biggest reality flops based on the poll is as follows:

1. Steve Brookstein – 87%

2. Leon Jackson – 76%

3. Hear’Say – 73%

4. Rik Waller – 71%

5. Andy Abraham – 68%

6. Gareth Gates – 66%

7. Michelle McManus – 63%

8. Same Difference – 61%

9. Joe McElderry – 58%

10. One True Voice – 57%