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GM Annual Stockholders Meeting Preliminary Voting Results


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DETROIT -- June 9, 2015: – General Motors Company today announced at its annual meeting of stockholders the preliminary voting results representing 85 percent of eligible votes.   

Item 1: Election of directors
Director Nominees:

  1. Joseph J. Ashton
  2. Mary T. Barra
  3. Stephen J. Girsky
  4. Linda Gooden
  5. Joseph Jimenez
  6. Kathryn V. Marinello
  7. Admiral Michael G. Mullen
  8. James J. Mulva
  9. Patricia F. Russo
  10. Thomas M. Schoewe
  11. Theodore M. Solso
  12. Carol M. Stephenson

Each director received at least 94.6 percent of the votes cast.

Item 2: Ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2015.

% For

% Against

% Abstain

98.9

0.8

0.3

 

Item 3: Advisory vote to approve executive compensation.

% For

% Against

% Abstain

97.3

2.2

0.5

 

Item 4: Stockholder proposal regarding independent board chairman.

%For

%Against

%Abstain

35.1

64.4

0.5

 

Item 5: Stockholder proposal regarding cumulative voting.

% For

% Against

% Abstain

35.9

63.7

0.4

 

Final voting results will be filed on Form 8-K with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and posted to GM within four business days.