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    AGM voting results

    The National Trust’s 2008 Annual General Meeting concluded with the results of various resolutions voted on by members at the Liverpool venue and via separate ballot among the Trust’s 3.5 million members.

    Resolutions

    Resolution 1: To adopt the Annual Report and Financial statements for 2007/08

    • Result: Carried on a show of hands

    Resolution 2: To approve the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors until the conclusion of the next AGM

    • Result: Carried on a show of hands

    Resolution 3: Members’ resolution to ensure sustainability is central to all of the Trust’s decisions

    • Result: Resolution carried
      • Specified: For 29,667, Against 1,267
      • Discretionary: For 8,052, Against 0
      • Total: For 37,719, Against 1,267
      • Abstentions: 17

    Resolution 4: Members’ resolution asking for the development proposals at Erddig to be halted

    • Result: Resolution not successful
      • Specified: For 14,380, Against 14,139
      • Discretionary: For 2, Against 8,019
      • Total: For 14,382, Against 22,158
      • Abstentions: 64

    Resolution 5: Members’ resolution asking that those people responsible for the development proposals at Erddig be removed

    • Result: Resolution not successful
      • Specified: For 10,156, Against 16,781
      • Discretionary: For 2, Against 8,176
      • Total: For 10,158, Against 24,957
      • Abstentions: 24

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    Elections to the Council

    Candidate Votes Elected / Re-elected
    Richard Haslam 20,556 Re-elected
    Wendy Bundy 9,605  
    John Farley 26,010 Re-elected
    Julian Green 2,382  
    Michael St John Parker 19,048 Elected
    Colin George OBE 17,697 Elected
    Janet Watson 8,959  
    Sophie Scruton 23,742 Re-elected
    Simon Timms 24,448 Re-elected
    Prof Cynthia Burek 10,750  
    Claire Large 11,052  
    Graham Wall 5,003  
    Susan Balerdi 6,285  
    Andrew Turner-Cross 5,410  
    John Nicholls 4,211  
    Graham Wiltshire 1,135  
    Richard Cuthbertson 10,930  
    Peter Bourhill 5,262  
    Peter Chapman 3,274  
    Henry Keswick 6,408  
    Ian Rowat 22,329 Elected
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    AGM 2008 - Dame Fiona Reynolds & Simon Jenkins
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