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The Annual General Meeting of Reed Elsevier PLC was held on Wednesday 21 April 2010.
All resolutions set out in the Notice of Meeting were duly passed on a poll. The number of votes for and against each of the resolutions put before the Meeting and the number of votes withheld were as follows:
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RESOLUTION
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FOR
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%
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AGAINST
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%
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WITHHELD
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-
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Receipt of Financial Statements
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766,512,469
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98.69
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10,186,819
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1.31
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6,329,148
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-
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Directors’ Remuneration Report
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694,076,627
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88.71
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88,299,676
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11.29
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652,133
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-
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Declaration of final dividend
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782,513,793
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100.00
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16,075
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0.00
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493,427
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-
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Re-appointment of auditors
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772,320,549
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99.80
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1,546,133
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0.20
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9,161,322
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-
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Auditors’ remuneration
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778,475,676
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99.87
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980,340
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0.13
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3,570,257
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-
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Elect Anthony Habgood as a director
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777,618,151
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99.38
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4,887,154
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0.62
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523,131
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-
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Elect Ben van der Veer as a director
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780,889,782
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99.79
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1,608,861
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0.21
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524,084
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-
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Re-elect Erik Engstrom as a director
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779,947,466
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99.67
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2,553,292
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0.33
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522,572
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-
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Re-elect Mark Armour as a director
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779,890,472
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99.67
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2,557,442
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0.33
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522,110
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-
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Re-elect Robert Polet as a director
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779,926,251
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99.67
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2,571,493
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