Result of AGM
Vodafone Group Plc
26 July 2005
26 July 2005
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 26
July 2005.
The results of polls on all 25 resolutions were as follows:
Resolution For Against Abstain
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1. Receive directors' report
and financial statements 41,907,743,477 86,902,853 1,237,206,730
2. Re-elect Lord MacLaurin as
a director 42,254,182,654 135,488,130 842,191,322
3. Re-elect Paul Hazen as a
director 42,089,140,407 254,274,171 888,445,985
4. Re-elect Arun Sarin as a
director 42,698,086,929 243,912,130 244,614,966
5. Re-elect Sir Julian
Horn-Smith as a director 42,925,603,527 145,911,731 160,342,982
6. Re-elect Peter Bamford as a
director 42,928,023,999 145,649,599 158,185,886
7. Re-elect Thomas Geitner as
a director 42,927,838,704 145,861,339 158,160,389
8. Re-elect Dr Michael Boskin
as a director 42,919,881,405 122,723,955 189,256,794
9. Re-elect Lord Broers as a
director 42,965,415,357 118,879,444 147,564,511
10. Re-elect John Buchanan as a
director 42,968,740,119 116,421,972 146,699,187
11. Re-elect Penny Hughes as a
director 42,964,339,214 120,253,380 147,268,177
12. Re-elect Prof Jurgen
Schrempp as a director 42,940,872,293 122,327,794 168,648,577
13. Re-elect Luc Vandevelde as
a director 42,956,626,049 124,024,693 151,196,860
14. Elect Sir John Bond as a
director 43,026,311,404 57,366,983 147,183,367
15. Elect Andrew Halford as a
director 43,006,839,799 65,818,316 159,203,437
16. Approve the final dividend 43,037,814,319 23,072,417 170,973,938
17. Approve the Remuneration
Report 41,625,139,485 1,285,361,051 321,347,212
18. Re-appoint Deloitte &
Touche LLP as auditors 42,036,024,842 286,733,652 909,103,661
19. Authorise the Audit
Committee to determine the
auditors' remuneration 42,903,017,107 114,970,701 213,874,185
20. Political donations 42,173,869,325 817,921,141 240,049,622
21. Authority to allot shares 42,586,536,328 439,781,931 205,534,230
22. Disapplication of
pre-emption rights 42,656,003,253 451,414,206 107,179,218
23. Approval of market
purchases of ordinary shares 41,985,307,886 239,568,497 989,716,684
24. Approve changes to the
Company's Memorandum and
Articles of Association 42,887,781,027 75,504,357 251,310,797
25. Approve the Vodafone Global
Incentive Plan 40,635,291,479 1,683,973,081 895,048,024
Accordingly, resolutions 1 to 21 and 25 were passed as ordinary resolutions and
resolutions 22 to 24 were passed as special resolutions.
Stephen Scott
Group General Counsel and Company Secretary
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