5th Sep 2013 15:02
Dixons Retail plc
Annual General Meeting - Poll Votes
At the AGM of Dixons Retail plc held on 5 September 2013, the following votes were recorded on a poll for each resolution. Each resolution was duly passed.
Resolution | In Favour | Against | Abstentions/Withheld |
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Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | |||
1. | To receive the Directors' Report, Financial Statements and Auditors' Report | 2,681,257,604 | 99.93 | 1,796,596 | 0.07 | 177,492 | |
2. | To appoint Andrea Gisle Joosen as a director | 2,678,595,554 | 99.84 | 4,393,375 | 0.16 | 256,950 | |
3. | To re-appoint John Allan as a director | 2,678,332,368 | 99.83 | 4,668,275 | 0.17 | 245,236 | |
4. | To re-appoint Katie Bickerstaffe as a director | 2,680,134,385 | 99.89 | 2,939,932 | 0.11 | 171,562 | |
5. | To re-appoint Prof. Dr. Utho Creusen as a director | 2,680,002,066 | 99.89 | 2,996,974 | 0.11 | 246,839 | |
6. | To re-appoint Tim How as a director | 2,678,412,397 | 99.83 | 4,572,314 | 0.17 | 249,521 | |
7. | To re-appoint Sebastian James as a director | 2,680,206,834 | 99.89 | 2,862,378 | 0.11 | 176,667 | |
8. | To re-appoint Jock Lennox as a director | 2,679,965,218 | 99.89 | 3,020,227 | 0.11 | 249,591 | |
9. | To re-appoint Dharmash Mistry as a director | 2,680,116,248 | 99.89 | 2,941,895 | 0.11 | 182,594 | |
10. | To re-appoint Humphrey Singer as a director | 2,680,150,413 | 99.89 | 2,857,520 | 0.11 | 232,946 | |
11. | To re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors | 2,436,897,279 | 99.38 | 15,282,528 | 0.62 | 231,056,129 | |
12. | To authorise the directors to agree the remuneration of the auditors | 2,437,421,175 | 99.40 | 14,751,871 | 0.60 | 231,059,186 | |
13. | To approve the Remuneration Report | 2,600,163,558 | 99.36 | 16,764,288 | 0.64 | 66,307,664 | |
14. | To authorise the Company to make political donations | 2,521,647,318 | 94.00 | 160,928,175 | 6.00 | 658,313 | |
15. | To authorise the directors to allot unissued shares | 2,670,115,446 | 99.52 | 12,914,345 | 0.48 | 196,635 | |
16. | To authorise the directors to disapply pre-emption rights | 2,682,226,584 | 99.97 | 724,453 | 0.03 | 274,198 | |
17. | To approve that a general meeting other than an AGM be called on not less than 14 clear days' notice | 2,590,138,536 | 96.54 | 92,940,763 | 3.46 | 144,269 |
Notes
1. | Votes were tendered in respect of 2,683,245,879 shares representing 73.7% of the issued capital. |
2. | Any proxy appointments which gave discretion to the Chairman have been included in the "For" total. |
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3. | A "Vote Withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of the votes "For" and "Against" a resolution. |
The full text of the resolutions is shown in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which is available on our website at www.dixonsretail.com and has been made available for inspection at the UKLA's National Storage Mechanism which can be found at www.hemscott.com/nsm.do.
For further information please contact:
Helen Grantham, Company Secretary
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