10th Jul 2013 15:54
10 July 2013
Announcement of AGM Poll Results
Following the Annual General Meeting held today, J Sainsbury plc announces the results of the poll vote for each resolution as follows:
Votes For | % | Votes Against | % | Voted total | % of ISC Voted | Votes Withheld | ||
1 | To receive and adopt the audited accounts for the 52 weeks to 16 March 2013 together with the Reports of the Directors and Auditors | 1,342,027,034 | 99.98 | 262,385 | 0.02 | 1,342,289,419 | 70.66% | 99,693 |
2 | To approve the Remuneration Report for the 52 weeks to 16 March 2013 | 1,292,876,408 | 96.91 | 41,186,058 | 3.09 | 1,334,062,466 | 70.22% | 8,324,045 |
3 | To declare a final dividend of 11.6 pence per ordinary share | 1,342,274,115 | 100.00 | 40,724 | 0.00 | 1,342,314,839 | 70.66% | 63,295 |
4 | To elect Jean Tomlin as a Director | 1,340,463,609 | 99.87 | 1,695,146 | 0.13 | 1,342,158,755 | 70.65% | 238,359 |
5 | To elect Susan Rice as a Director | 1,340,827,659 | 99.90 | 1,370,060 | 0.10 | 1,342,197,719 | 70.65% | 226,028 |
6 | To re-elect Matt Brittin Ford as a Director | 1,340,778,858 | 99.89 | 1,431,218 | 0.11 | 1,342,210,076 | 70.65% | 213,038 |
7 | To re-elect Mike Coupe as a Director | 1,332,441,324 | 99.59 | 5,424,729 | 0.41 | 1,337,866,053 | 70.42% | 4,534,745 |
8 | To re-elect Mary Harris as a Director | 1,340,755,386 | 99.89 | 1,467,187 | 0.11 | 1,342,222,573 | 70.65% | 195,624 |
9 | To re-elect Gary Hughes as a Director | 1,340,847,231 | 99.90 | 1,372,671 | 0.10 | 1,342,219,902 | 70.65% | 204,276 |
10 | To re-elect Justin King as a Director | 1,332,515,783 | 99.60 | 5,377,202 | 0.40 | 1,337,892,985 | 70.42% | 4,524,319 |
11 | To re-elect John McAdam as a Director | 1,327,525,728 | 99.41 | 7,839,033 | 0.59 | 1,335,364,761 | 70.29% | 7,055,394 |
12 | To re-elect John Rogers as a Director | 1,340,323,089 | 99.86 | 1,895,559 | 0.14 | 1,342,218,648 | 70.65% | 202,205 |
13 | To re-elect David Tyler as a Director | 1,328,164,831 | 99.72 | 3,664,004 | 0.28 | 1,331,828,835 | 70.10% | 10,594,086 |
14 | To re-appoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Auditors | 1,338,567,855 | 99.73 | 3,689,161 | 0.27 | 1,342,257,016 | 70.65% | 153,349 |
15 | To authorise the Audit Committee to agree the Auditors' remuneration | 1,340,719,350 | 99.89 | 1,520,200 | 0.11 | 1,342,239,550 | 70.65% | 178,190 |
16 | To authorise the Directors to allot shares | 1,304,523,063 | 97.19 | 37,654,605 | 2.81 | 1,342,177,668 | 70.65% | 245,612 |
17 | To authorise the Directors to disapply statutory pre-emption rights (Special Resolution) | 1,338,027,590 | 99.71 | 3,884,423 | 0.29 | 1,341,912,013 | 70.64% | 510,997 |
18 | To authorise the Company to make 'political donations' and incur 'political expenditure' | 1,333,472,979 | 99.40 | 8,070,317 | 0.60 | 1,341,543,296 | 70.62% | 846,664 |
19 | To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares (Special Resolution) | 1,338,363,079 | 99.72 | 3,767,771 | 0.28 | 1,342,130,850 | 70.65% | 289,771 |
20 | To authorise the Company to call a general meeting on not less than 14 clear days' notice (Special Resolution) | 1,259,288,678 | 93.83 | 82,876,082 | 6.17 | 1,342,164,760 | 70.65% | 259,212 |
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of all the resolutions passed, other than ordinary business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority ("UKLA") and will be available for inspection from the National Storage Mechanism.
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