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DialIdol.com Stats, American Idol Season 5
The Taylor Hicks Express
Compiled below is the weekly stats reported by dialidol.com, an American Idol results tracking system. While not 100% accurate, it proved to be reliable data week after week. The charts have Taylor the #1 overall vote getter in most weeks, with a solid 2nd place in the top 10 week. Taylor was the only contestant in season Five never to land in the bottom group. This is an extremely impressive showing...congrats Taylor and Soul Patrol!

TOP 24

DialIdol
Rank

Girls

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Kellie Pickler

46.835

2-3

Paris Bennett

33.898

2-4

Katharine McPhee

31.25

3-4

Lisa Tucker

27.869

5-6

Mandisa

18.868

5-6

Ayla Brown

18.868

7-9

Kinnik Sky

9.434

7-11

(B3)

Melissa McGhee

6.061

7-11

(B3)

Stevie Scott

6.061

8-12

(B3)

Becky O'Donohue

2.985

8-12

(B3)

Brenna Gethers

2.985

10-12

(B3)

Heather Cox

DialIdol
Rank

Guys

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

Ace Young

44.262

Chris Daughtry

34.426

Kevin Covais

26.23

5-7

Elliott Yamin

18.033

5-8

David Radford

14.754

5-8

Will Makar

14.754

6-11

(B3)

Gedeon McKinney

11.475

8-12

(B3)

Patrick Hall

9.836

8-12

(B3)

Jose 'Sway' Penala

8.197

8-12

(B3)

Bucky Covington

8.197

9-12

(B3)

Bobby Bennett

6.557

Top 20

DialIdol
Rank

Girls

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Kellie Pickler

45.076

Ayla Brown

32.125

3-4

Paris Bennett

17.672

3-5

Mandisa

15.335

4-6

Katharine McPhee

11.355

5-6

Lisa Tucker

8.696

7-10

(B3)

Brenna Gethers

2.256

7-10

(B3)

Melissa McGhee

1.782

7-10

(B3)

Heather Cox

0.831

7-10

(B3)

Kinnik Sky

0.315

DialIdol
Rank

Guys

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

37.046

Ace Young

23.952

3-4

Chris Daughtry

19.153

3-5

Will Makar

16.896

4-5

Gedeon McKinney

13.971

6-10

(B3)

Kevin Covais

8.584

6-10

(B3)

Jose 'Sway' Penala

7.647

6-10

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

7.365

6-10

(B3)

Bucky Covington

7.229

6-10

(B3)

David Radford

4.819

Top 16

DialIdol
Rank

Girls

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Kellie Pickler

47.547

Mandisa

31.779

3-4

Katharine McPhee

15.822

3-5

Paris Bennett

13.483

4-6

(B3)

Melissa McGhee

11.176

5-6

(B3)

Ayla Brown

8.95

7-8

(B3)

Lisa Tucker

1.472

7-8

(B3)

Kinnik Sky

1.239

DialIdol
Rank

Guys

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Kevin Covais

63.874

Taylor Hicks

53.857

3-5

Bucky Covington

27.879

3-5

Chris Daughtry

27.666

3-5

Ace Young

24.444

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

16.361

7-8

(B3)

Will Makar

10.488

7-8

(B3)

Gedeon McKinney

9.962

Top 12

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

65.271

Kellie Pickler

50.547

Chris Daughtry

45.127

Paris Bennett

36.609

Mandisa

28.31

6-7

Elliott Yamin

20.675

6-7

Katharine McPhee

19.224

8-10

(B3)

Bucky Covington

13.422

8-11

(B3)

Melissa McGhee

10.212

8-12

(B3)

Kevin Covais

9.532

9-12

(B3)

Ace Young

6.989

10-12

(B3)

Lisa Tucker

5.983

Top 11

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

1-2

Taylor Hicks

53.973

1-4

Kellie Pickler

52.497

2-4

Chris Daughtry

49.798

2-4

Mandisa

49.347

5-6

Ace Young

35.769

5-7

Katharine McPhee

33.096

6-7

Paris Bennett

31.741

8-10

(B3)

Kevin Covais

23.829

8-10

(B3)

Bucky Covington

23.283

8-10

(B3)

Lisa Tucker

21.124

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

13.165

Top 10

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

40.699

Kellie Pickler

32.951

Chris Daughtry

26.552

4-10

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

18.86

4-10

(B3)

Lisa Tucker

18.35

4-10

(B3)

Paris Bennett

16.308

4-10

(B3)

Mandisa

15.266

4-10

(B3)

Bucky Covington

14.86

4-10

(B3)

Ace Young

14.524

4-10

(B3)

Katharine McPhee

14.322

Top 9

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

37.333

1.72

2-4

Katharine McPhee

28.589

1.836

2-4

Kellie Pickler

28.135

1.842

2-5

Chris Daughtry

26.915

1.857

4-6

Ace Young

23.787

1.897

5-6

Bucky Covington

23.113

1.905

(B3)

Paris Bennett

19.035

1.955

8-9

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

14.184

2.013

8-9

(B3)

Mandisa

13.177

2.025

Top 8

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

31.38

1.634

2-3

Kellie Pickler

27.912

1.675

2-4

Paris Bennett

26.298

1.694

3-6

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

24.404

1.715

4-6

(B3)

Katharine McPhee

22.55

1.736

4-6

(B3)

Chris Daughtry

22.404

1.738

7-8

(B3)

Bucky Covington

16.585

1.802

7-8

(B3)

Ace Young

16.31

1.805

Top 7

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

1-3

Taylor Hicks

30.774

1.574

1-4

Elliott Yamin

30.29

1.579

1-5

(B3)

Katharine McPhee

27.763

1.608

2-6

(B3)

Kellie Pickler

27.188

1.614

3-6

(B3)

Chris Daughtry

25.409

1.634

4-6

(B3)

Paris Bennett

24.376

1.645

(B3)

Ace Young

20.5

1.687

Top 6

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

1-3

Taylor Hicks

26.01

1.581

1-3

Chris Daughtry

25.954

1.582

1-4

(B3)

Elliott Yamin

23.721

1.605

3-5

(B3)

Katharine McPhee

22.467

1.619

4-6

(B3)

Kellie Pickler

19.421

1.65

5-6

(B3)

Paris Bennett

17.36

1.671

Top 5

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

33.232

1.626

2-4

Chris Daughtry

27.774

1.692

2-4

Elliott Yamin

27.643

1.693

2-5

Katharine McPhee

24.583

1.729

4-5

Paris Bennett

23.375

1.742

Top 4

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

1-2

Taylor Hicks

29.749

1.533

1-2

Elliott Yamin

29.181

1.539

3-4

Katharine McPhee

25.623

1.577

3-4

Chris Daughtry

25.241

1.581

Top 3

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

1-2

Taylor Hicks

31.638

1.512

1-3

Katharine McPhee

28.759

1.544

2-3

Elliott Yamin

28.286

1.549

Top 2

DialIdol
Rank

Idol

DialIdol Score

Margin Of Error

Actual Rank

Taylor Hicks

45.583

1.141

Katharine McPhee

37.097

1.227

Key

DialIdol Rank

1	= ranked #1
1-3	= ranked as high as #1 or as low as #3
(B3)	= Predicted to be in bottom three

Idol Name

Not predicted to be voted off

Idol Name

Predicted to be voted off

Actually voted off

Actually in the bottom three

Predictions consider statistical ties

Margin of error: Per Idol; not scientific