X Factor Albania (Season 3)

X Factor Albania (Season 3)
Series	3
Broadcast from	15 September 2013 - 23 February 2014
Judges	Pandi Laço Altuna Sejdiu Soni Malaj Alban Skënderaj
Presenters	Alketa Vejsiu
Network	TV Klan
Number of finalists	16
Winner	Ergi Dini
Runner-up	Senad Rrahmani
Chronology
Previous	Season 2
Next	Season 4

Season 3 of X Factor Albania ran from 15 September 2013 to 23 February 2014 on TV Klan.

It was won by 19-year-old pop singer Ergi Dini who was mentored by Altuna Sejdiu in the Boys category. He was the first male to win the show and this was Sejdiu's second win as a mentor.

Finalists

Contestant		Category	Finish	Elimination
File:Ademirfreskumini.png	Ademir Fresku ?, ?	Boys	16th week two	Majority vote
File:Dreamgirlsmini.png	Dream Girls ?, ?	Groups	15th week three	Majority vote
File:Kristinalekamini.png	Kristina Leka ?, ?	Girls	14th week four	Deadlock
File:Nimfatmini.png	Nimfat ?, ?	Groups	13th week five	Majority vote
File:Fatmirdurmishimini.png	Fatmir Durmishi ?, ?	Over 23s	12th week six	Majority vote
File:Arissarexhomini.png	Arissa Rexho ?, ?	Girls	11th week seven	Deadlock
File:Freespiritmini.png	Free Spirit ?, ?	Groups	10th week eight	Deadlock
File:Miamorinamini.png	Mia Morina ?, ?	Over 23s	9th week nine	Majority vote
File:Amadeogjuramini.png	Amadeo Gjura ?, ?	Boys	8th week ten	Deadlock
File:Laurakërliumini.png	Laura Kërliu ?, ?	Girls	7th week eleven	Majority vote
File:Leotrimzejnullahumini.png	Leotrim Zejnullahu ?, ?	Boys	6th week twelve	Majority vote
File:Exceptionmini.png	Exception ?, ?	Groups	5th week thirteen	Deadlock
File:Enxhinasufimini.png	Enxhi Nasufi ?, ?	Girls	4th week fourteen	Majority vote
File:Sarahmemmolamini.png	Sarah Memmola ?, ?	Over 23s	3rd week fifteen	Fewest public votes
File:Senadrrahmanimini.png	Senad Rrahmani ?, ?	Over 23s	Runner-up week fifteen	Fewest public votes
File:Ergidinimini.png	Ergi Dini 19, ?	Boys	Winner week fifteen	Most public votes

Selection process

Auditions

See: List of X Factor Albania auditionees (season 3)

Bootcamp

See: Bootcamp (Albania season 3)

Judges' Houses

See: Judges' Houses (Albania season 3)

Summary of judges' homes

Judge	Category	Location	Guest mentor(s)	Contestants eliminated
Sejdiu	Boys			Endri Caci, Genti Sheholli, Ilirian Mertani, Yllnor Kurti
Laço	Girls			Alma Kadria, Anxhela Dano, Arlinda Kovaci, Oreta Leka
Skënderaj	Over 23s			Adelina Bacaj, Ester Abazi, Joana Gjini
Malaj	Groups			Divas, New Life, The Fevers, Victorious 4

Results Summary

Weekly results per contestant
Week		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15
Eliminated		N/A	File:Ademirfreskumini.png	File:Dreamgirlsmini.png	File:Kristinalekamini.png	File:Nimfatmini.png	File:Fatmirdurmishimini.png	File:Arissarexhomini.png	File:Freespiritmini.png	File:Miamorinamini.png	File:Amadeogjuramini.png	File:Laurakërliumini.png	File:Leotrimzejnullahumini.png	File:Exceptionmini.png	File:Enxhinasufimini.png	File:Sarahmemmolamini.png	File:Senadrrahmanimini.png	File:Ergidinimini.png
	Ergi Dini	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Winner (week 15)
	Senad Rrahmani	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Runner-up (week 15)
	Sarah Memmola	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	Bottom two	3rd (week 15)
	Enxhi Nasufi	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	4th	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 14)
	Exception	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	10th	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	5th	Eliminated (week 13)
	Leotrim Zejnullahu	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	7th	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 12)
	Laura Kërliu	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 11)
	Amadeo Gjura	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	Safe	9th	Safe	8th	Eliminated (week 10)
	Mia Morina	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 9)
	Free Spirit	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	10th	Eliminated (week 8)
	Arissa Rexho	Safe	Safe	Safe	13th	Safe	Safe	11th	Eliminated (week 7)
	Fatmir Durmishi	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 6)
	Nimfat	Safe	Safe	Safe	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 5)
	Kristina Leka	Safe	Safe	Safe	14th	Eliminated (week 4)
	Dream Girls	Safe	Bottom two	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 3)
	Ademir Fresku	Safe	Bottom two	Eliminated (week 2)
Bottom two		N/A	Dream Girls, Fresku	Dream Girls, Kërliu	Leka, Rexho	Gjura, Nimfat	Durmishi, Morina	Exception, Rexho	Free Spirit, Gjura	Kërliu, Morina	Gjura, Zejnullahu	Exception, Kërliu	Memmola, Zejnullahu	Exception, Nasufi	Memmola, Nasufi	No final showdown or judges' votes; results were based on public votes alone
Laço's vote to eliminate		N/A	Fresku	Dream Girls	Rexho	Nimfat	N/A	Exception	Free Spirit	Morina	Zejnullahu	Exception	Zejnullahu	Exception	Memmola
Malaj's vote to eliminate		N/A	Fresku	Kërliu	Rexho	Gjura	Durmishi	Rexho	Gjura	Morina	Gjura	Kërliu	Zejnullahu	Nasufi	Nasufi
Sejdiu's vote to eliminate		N/A	Dream Girls	Dream Girls	Leka	Nimfat	Durmishi	Rexho	Free Spirit	Morina	Zejnullahu	Kërliu	Memmola	Nasufi	Nasufi
Skënderaj's vote to eliminate		N/A	Fresku	Dream Girls	Leka	Nimfat	Durmishi	Exception	Gjura	Kërliu	Gjura	Kërliu	Zejnullahu	Exception	Nasufi
Eliminated		None	Ademir Fresku (3 of 4) Majority vote	Dream Girls (3 of 4) Majority vote	Kristina Leka (2 of 4) Deadlock	Nimfat (3 of 4) Majority vote	Fatmir Durmishi (3 of 3) Majority vote	Arissa Rexho (2 of 4) Deadlock	Free Spirit (2 of 4) Deadlock	Mia Morina (3 of 4) Majority vote	Amadeo Gjura (2 of 4) Deadlock	Laura Kërliu (3 of 4) Majority vote	Leotrim Zejnullahu (3 of 4) Majority vote	Exception (2 of 4) Deadlock	Enxhi Nasufi (3 of 4) Majority vote

Ratings

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Trivia

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