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21 May 2020               

           

EnQuest PLC ("EnQuest" or the "Company")

Voting results of the Annual General Meeting held on 21 May 2020

EnQuest announces that at the Company's Annual General Meeting held today, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting and put to the meeting were passed by the requisite majority by way of a poll.

 

The results of the poll are set out below. The number of ordinary shares in issue was 1,695,801,955.

Resolution For * % Against % Withheld **
1 Annual Report& Accounts 2019 631,440,270 99.91 516,506 0.08 181,221
2 Re-election ofAmjad Bseisu 622,613,047 98.49 9,511,028 1.5 13,922
3 Re-election ofJonathan Swinney 630,785,605 99.79 1,260,706 0.2 91,687
4 Election of Martin Houston 579,365,203 93.45 40,559,723 6.54 12,213,071
5 Re-election of Laurie Fitch 550,225,065 88.12 74,077,038 11.87 7,835,894
6 Re-election of Carl Hughes 631,660,711 99.96 200,523 0.03 276,764
7 Re-election ofPhilip Holland 631,517,114 99.94 344,300 0.05 276,583
8 Re-election of Howard Paver 624,789,961 98.87 7,071,069 1.12 276,968
9 Re-election of John Winterman 631,664,975 99.96 196,440 0.03 276,583
10 Appointment of auditor  631,623,690 99.96 208,816 0.03 305,492
11 Authority to set auditor remuneration 631,671,419 99.93 386,604 0.06 79,975
12 Directors' Remuneration Report 596,357,342 94.35 35,674,289 5.64 106,366
13 2020 Performance Share Plan 618,106,364 97.8 13,819,550 2.19 212,083
14 2020 Restricted Share Plan 617,799,657 97.79 13,888,486 2.2 449,854
15 2020 Deferred Bonus Share Plan 631,125,636 99.86 790,227 0.13 222,135
16 2020 Sharesave Scheme 631,611,959 99.94 313,441 0.05 212,598
17 Political Donations 626,201,307 99.12 5,516,707 0.87 419,984
18 Authority to allot shares 628,023,515 99.37 3,900,128 0.62 214,355
19*** Disapplication of pre-emption rights 631,417,658 99.96 215,681 0.03 504,659
20*** Authority to purchase own shares 618,299,873 97.84 13,567,046 2.15 271,078

 

* Includes discretionary votes
** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted for the purposes of the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' or 'Against' a resolution
*** Indicates a Special Resolution 
 

The full text of each resolution can be found in the Notice of Meeting which is available on the Company's website, www.enquest.com 
 

The Company will submit to the National Storage Mechanism copies of the Resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting and these will shortly be available for inspection at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

 

ENDS

For further information please contact:
 

EnQuest PLC                                                                                  Tel: +44 (0)20 7925 4900
Stefan Ricketts (Company Secretary) 

 

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