Result of AGM
Vodafone Group Plc
25 July 2006
25 July 2006
VODAFONE GROUP PLC - ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
The Annual General Meeting of Vodafone Group Plc was held at the Queen Elizabeth
II Conference Centre, Broad Sanctuary, Westminster, London SW1 on Tuesday 25
July 2006.
The results of polls on all 22 resolutions were as follows:
Resolution For Against Abstain
1. Receive directors' report
and financial statements 38,205,456,234 71,041,441 1,114,080,246
2. Re-elect Sir John Bond as a
director 38,823,090,529 449,239,128 118,254,663
3. Re-elect Arun Sarin as a
director 33,460,492,613 3,710,627,541 2,219,432,723
4. Re-elect Thomas Geitner as a
director 38,993,321,042 277,959,432 119,305,633
5. Re-elect Dr Michael Boskin
as a director 37,414,207,229 1,855,620,173 120,757,477
6. Re-elect Lord Broers as a
director 37,391,191,595 1,544,076,207 455,325,210
7. Re-elect John Buchanan as a
director 37,702,628,671 1,568,161,904 119,801,595
8. Re-elect Andy Halford as a
director 38,996,135,876 274,431,551 120,030,250
9. Re-elect Professor Jurgen
Schrempp as a director 37,242,163,907 1,692,940,695 455,486,747
10. Re-elect Luc Vandevelde as
a director 37,034,315,693 2,007,652,673 348,596,848
11. Elect Philip Yea as a
director 38,866,645,104 402,715,075 121,231,418
12. Elect Anne Lauvergeon as a
director 38,900,856,143 368,648,248 121,076,463
13. Elect Anthony Watson as a
director 38,988,735,770 280,964,506 120,896,892
14. Approve the final dividend
of 3.87 pence per share 39,027,934,249 85,860,553 276,797,731
15. Approve the Remuneration
Report 31,427,385,227 3,357,831,297 4,605,368,872
16. Re-appoint Deloitte &
Touche LLP as auditors 38,626,462,169 232,721,517 531,412,080
17. Authorise the Audit
Committee to determine the
auditors' remuneration 39,039,783,844 216,784,799 134,015,328
18. Adopt new Articles of
Association 39,184,512,859 38,174,968 167,887,711
19. Political donations 37,691,547,981 756,382,601 942,581,309
20. Authority to allot shares 37,564,484,814 1,665,067,768 161,028,709
21. Disapplication of
pre-emption rights 37,752,977,570 1,576,481,635 61,115,292
22. Approval of market
purchases of ordinary
shares 39,131,574,601 123,143,512 135,877,295
Accordingly, resolutions 1 to 17, 19 and 20 were passed as ordinary resolutions
and resolutions 18, 21 and 22 were passed as special resolutions.
Stephen Scott
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange