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Result of AGM

27th Jun 2008 14:25

RNS Number : 7462X
Tesco PLC
27 June 2008
 

Tesco PLC

27 June 2008

Tesco Plc - Results of AGM 

All resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 27 June 2008 were passed by shareholders, with the exception of resolution number 17Requisitionists's resolution which the board of directors recommended was voted against.

Tesco Plc Annual General Meeting Poll Results

For

Against

Withheld

Total

01

Receive Directors' Report and Accounts

4,825,846,899

12,005,955

8,742,044

4,846,594,898

02

Approve the Director's Remuneration Report

4,243,939,863

308,775,493

293,897,973

4,846,613,329

03

Declare a final dividend

4,843,910,327

151,285

2,590,033

4,846,651,645

04

Re-elect Mr Charles Allen as director

4,589,047,671

193,846,655

62,960,495

4,845,854,821

05

Re-elect Dr Harald Einsmann as director

4,588,882,431

194,600,394

63,110,872

4,846,593,697

06

Re-elect Mr Rodney Chase as director

4,722,798,193

118,062,976

5,737,811

4,846,598,980

07

Re-elect Ms Karen Cook as director

4,749,514,749

91,547,801

5,538,360

4,846,600,910

08

Re-elect Sir Terry Leahy as director

4,708,604,060

88,879,957

49,112,831

4,846,596,848

09

Re-elect Mr Tim Mason as a director

4,733,374,876

61,521,836

51,705,414

4,846,602,126

10

Re-appoint the auditors

4,755,666,562

45,196,587

45,721,465

4,846,584,614

11

Set the auditors' remuneration

4,810,626,655

30,625,873

4,755,702

4,846,008,230

12

Authorise the directors to allot shares

4,822,881,947

21,087,162

2,610,345

4,846,579,454

13

Disapply pre-emption rights 

4,810,672,583

28,285,273

7,666,973

4,846,624,829

14

Authorise the Company to purchase its own shares 

4,841,080,537

3,046,489

1,955,958

4,846,082,984

15

Authorise political donations by the Company and its subsidiaries

4,601,931,732

129,394,606

115,268,597

4,846,594,935

16

Authorise the adoption of new articles of association

4,701,291,036

71,893,152

73,417,204

4,846,601,392

17

Requisitionists' resolution

438,902,527

4,000,988,241

480,040,836

4,919,931,604

Results of the poll can also be viewed on the Company's website: http://www.investorcentre.tescoplc.com/plc/ir/shareholder_info/agm/ 

*Please note a 'vote withheld' is not a vote under English law and is not counted in the calculation of votes 'for' and 'against' a resolution.

Shares in issue: 7,854,301,493

Enquiries: J Lloyd
Company Secretary
Tesco plc
Delamare Road
Cheshunt
Hertfordshire
EN8 9SL
Tel. 01992 632222

This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
 
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