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Tesco PLC — AGM Information 2016
Jun 23, 2016
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AGM Information
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Tesco PLC
23 June 2016
Tesco PLC - Results of AGM
All resolutions proposed at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on 23 June 2016 were passed by shareholders.
Tesco PLC Annual General Meeting Poll Results
| VOTES FOR |
% | VOTES AGAINST |
% | VOTES TOTAL |
% of ISC VOTED |
VOTES WITHHELD |
||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | To receive the Reports and Accounts | 5,926,628,415 | 99.99 | 801,505 | 0.01 | 5,927,429,920 | 72.51% | 2,009,496 |
| 2 | To approve the Directors' Remuneration Report | 5,692,564,377 | 96.58 | 201,756,522 | 3.42 | 5,894,320,899 | 72.11% | 35,119,087 |
| 3 | To elect Simon Patterson as a director | 5,775,399,769 | 97.47 | 149,742,051 | 2.53 | 5,925,141,820 | 72.49% | 4,188,915 |
| 4 | To elect Alison Platt as a director | 5,845,356,293 | 99.40 | 35,553,628 | 0.60 | 5,880,909,921 | 71.94% | 48,505,160 |
| 5 | To elect Lindsey Pownall as a director | 5,917,314,280 | 99.87 | 7,965,701 | 0.13 | 5,925,279,981 | 72.49% | 4,153,722 |
| 6 | To re-elect John Allan as a director | 5,825,981,924 | 98.32 | 99,441,850 | 1.68 | 5,925,423,774 | 72.49% | 3,901,425 |
| 7 | To re-elect Dave Lewis as a director | 5,913,825,621 | 99.80 | 11,794,989 | 0.20 | 5,925,620,610 | 72.49% | 3,822,917 |
| 8 | To re-elect Mark Armour as a director | 5,769,298,017 | 97.37 | 155,981,091 | 2.63 | 5,925,279,108 | 72.49% | 4,107,779 |
| 9 | To re-elect Richard Cousins as a director | 5,748,198,364 | 97.01 | 177,100,798 | 2.99 | 5,925,299,162 | 72.49% | 4,093,442 |
| 10 | To re-elect Byron Grote as a director | 5,731,950,239 | 96.74 | 193,268,409 | 3.26 | 5,925,218,648 | 72.49% | 4,149,723 |
| 11 | To re-elect Mikael Olsson as a director | 5,904,785,957 | 99.65 | 20,443,242 | 0.35 | 5,925,229,199 | 72.49% | 4,190,609 |
| 12 | To re-elect Deanna Oppenheimer as a director | 5,890,712,152 | 99.42 | 34,459,486 | 0.58 | 5,925,171,638 | 72.49% | 4,108,461 |
| 13 | To re-elect Alan Stewart as a director | 5,915,481,668 | 99.83 | 9,850,956 | 0.17 | 5,925,332,624 | 72.49% | 4,099,203 |
| 14 | To re-appoint the auditors | 5,551,094,617 | 93.65 | 376,363,068 | 6.35 | 5,927,457,685 | 72.51% | 1,987,210 |
| 15 | To authorise the directors to determine the auditors' remuneration | 5,622,453,414 | 94.86 | 304,705,162 | 5.14 | 5,927,158,576 | 72.51% | 2,234,762 |
| 16 | To authorise the directors to allot shares | 5,412,905,579 | 91.36 | 511,923,880 | 8.64 | 5,924,829,459 | 72.48% | 4,618,850 |
| 17 | To disapply pre-emption rights* | 5,297,762,240 | 89.41 | 627,515,479 | 10.59 | 5,925,277,719 | 72.49% | 4,167,847 |
| 18 | To authorise the Company to purchase its own shares* | 5,874,111,281 | 99.10 | 53,109,219 | 0.90 | 5,927,220,500 | 72.51% | 2,227,819 |
| 19 | To authorise the directors to offer scrip dividends | 5,924,477,419 | 99.95 | 2,675,372 | 0.05 | 5,927,152,791 | 72.51% | 2,262,956 |
| 20 | To authorise political donations by the Company and its subsidiaries | 5,651,752,160 | 95.96 | 237,706,929 | 4.04 | 5,889,459,089 | 72.05% | 39,810,762 |
| 21 | To authorise short notice general meetings* | 5,376,867,847 | 91.28 | 513,760,676 | 8.72 | 5,890,628,523 | 72.06% | 38,799,580 |
| 22 | To approve the adoption of new articles of association* | 5,885,879,013 | 99.96 | 2,239,526 | 0.04 | 5,888,118,539 | 72.03% | 41,248,840 |
Results of the poll can also be viewed on the Company's website:http://www.tescoplc.com/investors/shareholder-information/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.
The total number of shares in issue as at 21 June 2016 was 8,174,178,065 Ordinary Shares.
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2 copies of the resolutions will be submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will shortly be available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM.
Enquiries: Paul Moore Company Secretary Tesco PLC Tesco House Shire Park Kestrel Way Welwyn Garden City Hertfordshire AL7 1GA
Tel: 01707 913005