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RNS Number : 7182B BP PLC 23 April 2026
BP p.l.c.
Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 poll results
BP p.l.c. held its AGM on 23 April 2026 and announces the results of the
voting below.
In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.2, resolutions will shortly be
submitted to the National Storage Mechanism and will be available for
inspection.
Votes For % Votes Against % Total Votes Cast (excluding withheld) % of issued share capital voted* Votes Withheld**
Resolution 1: Annual Report and Accounts 9,168,504,193 98.20 167,701,876 1.80 9,336,206,069 59.44% 14,223,001
Resolution 2: Directors' remuneration report 8,854,642,019 94.93 472,593,070 5.07 9,327,235,089 59.38% 23,193,986
Resolution 3: Directors' remuneration policy 8,853,124,156 94.94 471,653,907 5.06 9,324,778,063 59.37% 25,651,495
Resolution 4: To elect Albert Manifold as a director 7,471,052,765 81.77 1,665,619,049 18.23 9,136,671,814 58.17% 213,826,819
Resolution 5: To elect Meg O'Neill as a director 9,025,092,204 96.76 302,234,006 3.24 9,327,326,210 59.38% 23,104,938
Resolution 6: To re-elect Kate Thomson as a director 8,968,972,740 96.16 358,197,996 3.84 9,327,170,736 59.38% 23,259,612
Resolution 7: To re-elect Dame Amanda Blanc as a director 8,824,522,309 94.62 502,007,179 5.38 9,326,529,488 59.38% 23,900,854
Resolution 8: To re-elect Tushar Morzaria as a director 8,940,246,280 95.87 385,340,256 4.13 9,325,586,536 59.37% 24,843,012
Resolution 9: To re-elect Ian Tyler as a director 8,956,569,515 96.03 370,446,570 3.97 9,327,016,085 59.38% 23,413,463
Resolution 10: To re-elect Satish Pai as a director 8,559,087,256 91.78 766,677,287 8.22 9,325,764,543 59.37% 24,665,005
Resolution 11: To re-elect Dr Johannes Teyssen as a director 8,268,316,746 88.66 1,057,922,998 11.34 9,326,239,744 59.38% 24,189,804
Resolution 12: To re-elect Hina Nagarajan as a director 8,973,545,324 96.22 352,366,396 3.78 9,325,911,720 59.37% 24,535,971
Resolution 13: To elect Dave Hager as a director 9,061,737,160 97.16 264,447,931 2.84 9,326,185,091 59.38% 24,243,587
Resolution 14: Reappointment of auditor 9,316,382,851 99.76 22,709,516 0.24 9,339,092,367 59.46% 11,336,314
Resolution 15: Remuneration of auditor 9,302,832,679 99.65 32,284,442 0.35 9,335,117,121 59.43% 15,311,554
Resolution 16: Political donations and political expenditure 9,068,231,754 97.84 200,205,092 2.16 9,268,436,846 59.01% 81,991,835
Resolution 17: Directors' authority to allot shares (section 551) 8,989,757,261 96.38 337,972,074 3.62 9,327,729,335 59.39% 22,699,349
Resolution 18: Special resolution: Authority for disapplication of pre-emption 9,213,993,316 98.92 100,245,975 1.08 9,314,239,291 59.30% 36,189,393
rights (section 561)
Resolution 19: Special resolution: Additional authority for disapplication of 9,220,111,338 98.96 96,650,230 1.04 9,316,761,568 59.32% 33,667,002
pre-emption rights (section 561)
Resolution 20: Special resolution: Share buyback 9,289,198,689 99.52 45,240,241 0.48 9,334,438,930 59.43% 15,989,754
Resolution 21: Special resolution: Notice of general meetings 8,749,820,793 93.71 587,659,451 6.29 9,337,480,244 59.45% 12,948,450
Resolution 22: Special resolution: New Articles of Association 3,949,988,783 47.12 4,432,149,445 52.88 8,382,138,228 53.36% 968,360,345
Resolution 23: Special resolution: Revocation of resolution 25 (2015) and 3,962,538,955 47.47 4,385,409,409 52.53 8,347,948,364 53.15% 1,002,549,415
resolution 22 (2019)
Resolution 24: Special resolution: Australasian Centre for Corporate 2,366,757,260 25.85 6,789,948,561 74.15 9,156,705,821 58.30% 193,709,411
Responsibility shareholder resolution
* Total voting rights of the shares in issue, excluding Treasury shares:
15,707,184,257. Every shareholder has one vote for every ordinary share held
and two votes for every £5 in nominal amount of bp preference shares
held.
** Please note that a 'vote withheld' is not a vote under English law and is
not counted in the calculation of the votes 'for' or 'against' a resolution.
We note the level of votes against the board's recommendations for resolutions
22, 23 and 24. We will seek to understand the reason why shareholders voted
as they did and intend to provide an update within six months.
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