FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE |
3 June 2011 |
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WPP PLC ("WPP") |
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ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING HELD AT FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, SIMMONSCOURT ROAD, DUBLIN 4, IRELAND |
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ON: 2 June 2011 |
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STATEMENT OF POLL - THE VOTES CAST WERE AS FOLLOWS: - |
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RESOLUTION |
FOR |
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AGAINST |
% |
1. Ordinary Resolution to receive and approve the audited accounts |
925,453,510 |
99.14 |
8,068,204 |
0.86 |
2. Ordinary Resolution to approve the remuneration report of the directors |
531,392,270 |
58.24 |
380,990,555 |
41.76 |
3. Ordinary Resolution to approve the corporate responsibility report |
925,339,166 |
99.99 |
97,891 |
0.01 |
4. Special Resolution to amend articles on re-election of directors |
933,170,733 |
99.97 |
250,564 |
0.03 |
5. Ordinary Resolution to elect Ruigang Li as a director |
930,100,795 |
99.64 |
3,391,007 |
0.36 |
6. Ordinary Resolution to elect Solomon Trujillo as a director |
929,104,605 |
99.53 |
4,387,682 |
0.47 |
7. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Colin Day as a director |
888,321,818 |
95.80 |
38,948,176 |
4.20 |
8. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Esther Dyson as a director |
873,128,386 |
94.16 |
54,125,930 |
5.84 |
9. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Orit Gadeish as a director |
924,532,251 |
99.04 |
8,962,066 |
0.96 |
10. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Philip Lader as a director |
881,731,241 |
95.13 |
45,173,433 |
4.87 |
11. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Bud Morten as a director |
919,689,062 |
98.89 |
10,287,225 |
1.11 |
12. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Koichiro Naganuma as a director |
728,652,143 |
78.32 |
201,721,787 |
21.68 |
13. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Lubna Olayan as a director |
915,978,012 |
98.82 |
10,921,317 |
1.18 |
14. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect John Quelch as a director |
919,700,285 |
98.80 |
11,197,867 |
1.20 |
15. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Mark Read as a director |
925,047,544 |
99.09 |
8,486,613 |
0.91 |
16. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Paul Richardson as a director |
925,032,201 |
99.09 |
8,498,901 |
0.91 |
17. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Jeffrey Rosen as a director |
846,576,538 |
90.74 |
86,427,574 |
9.26 |
18. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Timothy Shriver as a director |
897,633,805 |
96.16 |
35,831,787 |
3.84 |
19. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Sir Martin Sorrell as a director |
917,020,352 |
99.07 |
8,605,699 |
0.93 |
20. Ordinary Resolution to re-elect Paul Spencer as a director |
920,666,403 |
99.33 |
6,169,921 |
0.67 |
21. Ordinary Resolution to re-appoint auditors and authorise the directors to determine remuneration |
912,792,537 |
99.13 |
8,000,221 |
0.87 |
22. Ordinary Resolution to allot relevant securites |
893,833,066 |
95.77 |
39,480,439 |
4.23 |
23. Ordinary Resolution to increase fees to Non-Executive directors |
909,678,439 |
99.35 |
5,967,064 |
0.65 |
24. Ordinary Resolution to authorise the Board to offer a scrip dividend |
933,139,834 |
99.97 |
308,425 |
0.03 |
25. Special Resolution to authorise the Company to purchase its own shares |
926,971,309 |
99.30 |
6,537,148 |
0.70 |
26. Special Resolution to authorise the disapplication of pre-emption rights |
921,456,993 |
98.73 |
11,834,031 |
1.27 |