Dancing With The Stars 2012 winner is Donald Driver and Peta Murgatroyd, video below. Dancing with the Stars has a new king and queen of the ballroom. Donald Driver and Peta Murgatroyd won the Mirror Ball trophy at the end of the season 14 finale on Tuesday.

The pair faced strong competition from Katherine Jenkins and Mark Ballas, who finished second. William Levy and Cheryl Burke came in third place. All three couples earned a 30 for their final dance, but only Jenkins and Ballas had a perfect 90 out of 90 total after both Monday and Tuesday’s performances.Those scores were combined with viewers’ votes, which counted for half of the final results. This is Murgatoyd’s first win, and only her second year on the show.

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