Statistics for UK Xmas Number 1s by Year (1952-present)

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Year	Song	Artist(s)	% Correct
1989	Do They Know It's Christmas?	Band Aid II	87%
1984	Do They Know It's Christmas?	Band Aid	87%
2004	Do They Know It's Christmas?	Band Aid 20	87%
1975	Bohemian Rhapsody	Queen	71%
1988	Mistletoe And Wine	Sir Cliff Richard	62%
2020	All I Want For Christmas Is You	Mariah Carey	60%
1991	Bohemian Rhapsody/These Are The Days Of Our Lives	Queen	58%
1994	Stay Another Day	East 17	58%
1979	Another Brick In The Wall (Part 2)	Pink Floyd	53%
1996	2 Become 1	Spice Girls	51%
1981	Don't You Want Me	The Human League	51%
1957	Mary's Boy Child	Harry Belafonte	51%
1978	Mary's Boy Child- Oh My Lord	Boney M.	51%
2000	Can We Fix It?	Bob The Builder	47%
1992	I Will Always Love You	Whitney Houston	47%
1977	Mull Of Kintyre/Girls' School	Wings	47%
1969	Two Little Boys	Rolf Harris	47%
1993	Mr. Blobby	Mr. Blobby	44%
1971	Ernie (The Fastest Milkman In The West)	Benny Hill	42%
1983	Only You	The Flying Pickets	42%
1995	Earth Song	Michael Jackson	40%
2008	Hallelujah	Alexandra Burke	40%
1972	Long Haired Lover From Liverpool	Jimmy Osmond	40%
1974	Lonely This Christmas	Mud	38%
1976	When A Child Is Born (Soleado)	Johnny Mathis	38%
1968	Lily The Pink	The Scaffold	36%
2003	Mad World	Michael Andrews/Gary Jules	36%
1985	Merry Christmas Everybody	Shakin' Stevens	36%
1982	Save Your Love	Renée and Renato	33%
2002	Sound Of The Underground	Girls Aloud	33%
2009	Killing In The Name	Rage Against The Machine	31%
1986	Reet Petite	Jackie Wilson	31%
1973	Merry Xmas Everybody	Slade	29%
1990	Saviour's Day	Sir Cliff Richard	27%
2001	Somethin' Stupid	Nicole Kidman/Robbie Williams	27%
1987	Always On My Mind	Pet Shop Boys	24%
1966	Green, Green Grass Of Home	Sir Tom Jones	24%
2016	Rockabye	Clean Bandit, Sean Paul & Anne Marie	24%
2017	Perfect	Ed Sheeran	22%
1970	I Hear You Knocking	Dave Edmunds	20%
2005	That's My Goal	Shayne Ward	20%
1998	Goodbye	Spice Girls	18%
1999	I Have A Dream.../Seasons In The Sun	Westlife	18%
2019	I Love Sausage Rolls	LadBaby	18%
2013	Skyscraper	Sam Bailey	18%
1980	There's No One Quite Like Grandma	St. Winifred's School Choir	18%
1967	Hello, Goodbye	The Beatles	16%
2006	A Moment Like This	Leona Lewis	13%
1955	Christmas Alphabet	Dickie Valentine	13%
1952	Here In My Heart	Al Martino	13%
1963	I Want To Hold Your Hand	The Beatles	13%
1997	Too Much	Spice Girls	13%
2010	When We Collide	Matt Cardle	13%
1965	Day Tripper/We Can Work It Out	The Beatles	9%
2012	He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother	The Justice Collective	9%
1964	I Feel Fine	The Beatles	9%
1962	Return To Sender	Elvis Presley	9%
2007	When You Believe	Leon Jackson	9%
1960	I Love You	Sir Cliff Richard & The Shadows	7%
2018	We Built This City	LadBaby	7%
2015	A Bridge Over You	Lewisham & Greenwich NHS Choir	4%
1953	Answer Me	Frankie Laine	4%
1954	Let's Have Another Party	Winifred Atwell	4%
1961	Moon River	Danny Williams	4%
2011	Wherever You Are	Military Wives & Gareth Malone	4%
2014	Something I Need	Ben Haenow	2%
1959	What Do You Want To Make Those Eyes At Me For?	Emile Ford & The Checkmates	2%
1958	It's Only Make Believe	Conway Twitty	0%
1956	Just Walkin' In The Rain	Johnnie Ray	0%