31 October 2016
Rockhopper Exploration plc
("Rockhopper" or the "Company")
Total Voting Rights
In respect of the month of October 2016 the Company has on 26 October 2016 issued 19,896 shares as part of the Company's Share Incentive Plan ("SIP").
In conformity with the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules, the Company confirms that, as at 26 October 2016, the issued ordinary share capital of the Company consisted of 456,612,927 shares with voting rights attached (one vote per ordinary share).
The Company does not hold any shares in Treasury at the date of this disclosure. The issued share capital figure can be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which to determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
The issue of shares under the SIP have been made under the Company's existing block listing entitlement.
Enquiries:
Rockhopper Exploration plc
Jan Davies, Company Secretary
Tel. +44 (0)20 7830 9700 (via Vigo Communications)
Canaccord Genuity Limited
Henry Fitzgerald-O'Connor
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7523 8000
Jack Scott
Tel. +44 (0) 20 7523 4620
Vigo Communications
Patrick d'Ancona
Ben Simons
Tel. +44 (0)20 7830 9700