Voting rights and Capital

WPP Group PLC
01 May 2008


For Immediate Release                                                 1 May 2008


                             WPP Group plc  ("WPP")

                           Voting rights and Capital

WPP confirms that its capital consists of 1,175,522,306 ordinary shares with
voting rights.

WPP holds 2,000,000 of its ordinary shares in Treasury. Therefore, the total
number of voting rights in WPP is 1,173,522,306 . The figure of 1,173,522,306
may be used by share owners as the denominator for the calculations by which
they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a
change in their interest in WPP,  under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency
Rules.

Contact :
Feona McEwan, WPP                            020 7408 2204



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