Result of AGM

RNS Number : 1483D
Drax Group PLC
24 April 2013
 



24 April 2013

Drax Group plc

(Symbol: DRX)

 

Poll Results of the Annual General Meeting

 

Drax Group plc announces the results of the voting by poll on the resolutions put to its Annual General Meeting held today, Wednesday 24 April 2013.

 

No.

 

Brief Description

Votes For

%

Votes Against

%

Votes Total

Votes Withheld

1

To receive and adopt the  Directors' report, auditor's report and annual accounts

327,414,602

100.00%

2,221

0.00%

327,416,823

5,800

2

To approve the Directors' remuneration report

280,377,944

95.48%

13,262,002

4.52%

293,639,946

33,782,677

3

To approve the final dividend of 10.9 pence per share 

327,408,268

100.00%

8,774

0.00%

327,417,042

5,581

4

To elect Melanie Gee as a director

326,695,832

99.78%

705,240

0.22%

327,401,072

21,551

5

To re-elect Charles Berry as a director

322,881,101

98.85%

3,745,844

1.15%

326,626,945

795,678

6

To re-elect Tim Cobbold as a director

326,695,682

99.78%

708,621

0.22%

327,404,303

18,320

7

To re-elect Peter Emery as a director

321,940,760

98.33%

5,472,946

1.67%

327,413,706

8,917

8

To re-elect David Lindsell as a director

324,256,913

99.04%

3,147,390

0.96%

327,404,303

18,320

9

To re-elect Tony Quinlan as a director

321,934,053

98.33%

5,473,656

1.67%

327,407,709

14,914

10

To re-elect Paul Taylor as a director

321,937,522

98.33%

5,468,517

1.67%

327,406,039

16,584

11

To re-elect Dorothy Thompson as a director

321,938,161

98.33%

5,474,781

1.67%

327,412,942

9,681

12

To re-elect Tony Thorne as a director

326,693,361

99.78%

710,178

0.22%

327,403,539

19,084

13

To re-appoint Deloitte LLP 

327,382,066

99.99%

25,753

0.01%

327,407,819

14,804

14

Authority to determine auditor's remuneration

327,025,814

99.88%

387,922

0.12%

327,413,736

8,887

15

Authority to allot shares

320,802,019

99.04%

3,106,188

0.96%

323,908,207

3,514,416

16

Authority to make EU political donations to a specified limit

326,862,542

99.84%

530,651

0.16%

327,393,193

29,430

17

Authority to make non pre-emptive share allotments

327,331,639

99.98%

69,498

0.02%

327,401,137

21,486

18

Authority to purchase own shares

326,926,748

99.96%

114,806

0.04%

327,041,554

381,069

19

Authority to call a General Meeting on not less than 14 days' notice

314,718,095

96.12%

12,693,776

3.88%

327,411,871

10,752

 

Resolutions 1 to 19 were carried

 

The number of shares in issue is 401,962,224

 

Philip Hudson

Company Secretary

Drax Group plc


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