Poll Results for AGM

RNS Number : 4519X
WPP Group PLC
24 June 2008
 




WPP


TO:     THE CHAIRMAN OF THE MEETING


ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD AT THE BALLROOM, CLARIDGE'S, BROOK STREET, MAYFAIR, LONDON, W1K 4HR


ON: 24th JUNE 2008


STATEMENT OF POLL - THE VOTES CAST WERE AS FOLLOWS: -


RESOLUTION

FOR

%

AGAINST

%

1.  Ordinary Resolution to receive and approve the audited accounts

798,432,200

99.38

5,007,775

0.62

2.  Ordinary Resolution to declare a final dividend

803,619,659

99.99

47,007

0.01

3.  Ordinary Resolution to elect Tim Shriver as a director

801,710,021

99.76

1,940,689

0.24

4.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Orit Gadiesh as a director

800,475,332

99.60

3,176,730

0.40

5.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Stanley Morten as a director

581,259,963

92.22

49,065,047

7.78

6.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Koichiro Naganuma as a director 

743,435,403

92.51

60,226,404

7.49

7.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Esther Dyson as a director

787,529,150

97.99

16,126,463

2.01

8.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect John Queich as a director

799,945,045

99.54

3,708,847

0.46

9.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Mark Read as a director

800,596,132

99.62

3,057,780

0.38

10.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Paul Spencer as a director

787,496,522

97.99

16,158,170

2.01

11.  Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Sir Martin Sorrell as a director

800,521,123

99.61

3,144,895

0.39

12.  Ordinary Resolution to re-appoint the auditors and authorise the directors to determine their remuneration

785,780,156

98.43

12,494,270

1.57

13.  Ordinary Resolution to authorise the directors to allot equity securities

785,539,119

98.33

13,322,716

1.67

14.  Special Resolution to authorise the Company to purchase its own shares 

798,441,536

99.95

397,386

0.05

15.  Special Resolution to authorise the disapplication of pre-emption rights 

786,470,689

98.46

12,335,476

1.54

16.  Ordinary Resolution to approve the remuneration report of the directors 

775,444,399

97.49

19,982,482

2.51

17.  Special Resolution to approve the adoption of New Articles of Association

784,363,936

98.18

14,517,888

1.82

18.  Special Resolution to approve amendments to the New Articles of Association with effect from 1 October 2008

795,237,305

99.55

3,622,234

0.45

19.  Ordinary Resolution to approve amendments to the WPP Group plc Annual Bonus Deferral Programme

796,755,881

99.75

2,022,856

0.25

20.  Ordinary Resolution to approve the deferral of awards to Sir Martin Sorrell under 2004 LEAP

789,881,401

99.61

3,102,897

0.39


NUMBER OF CARDS CONSIDERED INVALID: 3


FOR AND ON BEHALF OF COMPUTERSHARE INVESTOR SERVICES PLC


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