Jordan voted celeb mum of the year

English model Jordan a.k.a. Katie Price has been named the ‘Grattan celebrity mum of the year’, in a public poll.

The 28-year-old beat competition from TV presenter Fern Britton, who came second, and pop star Victoria Beckham a.k.a. Posh Spice, who was placed third in the survey.

Reality show celebrity Jade Goody and Sarah, Duchess of York at fourth and fifth positions correspondingly, rounded off the top five..

Grattan head Mike Hancox, who presented Jordan her award at a ceremony in central London, said that the public had expressed their respect for the model as a mother.

Hancox also said that the mum of two has shown how to balance professional and personal front really well.

"The general public showed in their voting just how much they respect and admire her as a mother. Katie has become a symbol of how a person can constantly be in the public eye, whilst remaining a devoted and doting mum,” The Sun quoted Hancox, as saying.

Jordan said that she felt really pleased receiving the award, and that her kids will be really proud of her.

"I'm so pleased to receive this award. Harvey and Junior will be so proud of their mummy," she said.

Jordan is married to pop star Peter Andre and the couple is expecting her third child this summer.