Series 2 of The X Factor premiered on August 20, 2005 and ended on December 17, 2005 on ITV. It was won by 21-year old pop/RnB singer Shayne Ward who was mentored by Louis Walsh in the 16-24s category. As of 2016, it remains Walsh's only win as a mentor. This series was watched by an average of 8.73 million viewers - an increase of 1.2 million viewers from the previous year.
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