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RNS Number : 4891D
Imperial Tobacco Group PLC
29 January 2015

ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING RESULT

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The 2015 Annual General Meeting of Imperial Tobacco Group PLC was held at the

Bristol Marriott Hotel City Centre, 2 Lower Castle Street, Old Market, Bristol, BS1

3AD on Wednesday 28 January 2015 at 2.30 pm.

All resolutions were decided on a poll and all resolutions proposed at the Meeting

were passed.

The number of votes for and against each of the resolutions put before the Meeting

and the number of votes withheld were as follows:

Resolution

Votes For

Percentage

For

Votes

Against

Votes Total

Votes

Withheld

1

Annual Report and Accounts

758,576,676

100.00

21,610

758,598,286

4,070,000

2

Directors' Remuneration Report

711,696,277

94.52

41,277,055

752,973,332

9,694,951

3

Directors' Remuneration Policy

704,892,593

93.57

48,447,661

753,340,254

9,328,030

4

To declare a final dividend

758,585,119

100.00

24,991

758,610,110

4,058,176

5

Re-elect K M Burnett

755,846,422

99.92

607,526

756,453,948

6,214,338

6

Re-elect A J Cooper

758,026,593

99.93

556,746

758,583,339

4,084,947

7

Re-elect D J Haines

752,264,094

99.45

4,188,537

756,452,631

6,215,655

8

Re-elect M H C Herlihy

755,839,254

99.92

620,601

756,459,855

6,208,431

9

Re-elect M R Phillips

752,838,628

99.52

3,620,725

756,459,353

6,208,932

10

Re-elect O R Tant

750,849,633

99.26

5,607,351

756,456,984

6,211,301

11

Re-elect M D Williamson

754,428,724

99.73

2,022,328

756,451,052

6,217,233

12

Elect K Witts

755,817,317

99.92

639,174

756,456,491

6,211,795

13

Re-elect M I Wyman

755,803,406

99.91

655,613

756,459,019

6,209,267

14

Re-appointment of Auditors

736,445,249

98.46

11,515,494

747,960,743

14,707,662

15

Remuneration of Auditors

743,859,876

98.75

9,430,221

753,290,097

9,378,209

16

Donations to

political organisations

746,040,791

99.10

6,792,964

752,833,755

9,834,530

17

Authority to allot securities

752,417,386

99.20

6,078,692

758,496,078

4,172,207

18

Disapplication of pre-emption rights

752,417,257

99.48

3,953,152

756,370,409

6,297,877

19

Purchase of own shares

758,099,115

99.94

421,410

758,520,525

4,147,761

20

Notice period for general meetings

673,311,486

88.77

85,173,789

758,485,275

4,183,008

Notes

a. The 'for' vote includes those giving the Chairman discretion and the percentage is

rounded to two decimal places.

b. 'Votes withheld' are not counted when deciding whether or not a resolution is

carried.

c.Resolutions 18 to 20 are special resolutions.

d.The total number of ordinary shares of 10 pence each, in issue, excluding shares held in treasury as at 6.00pm on 28 January 2015 were 957,090,863.

T M Williams

Deputy Company Secretary

Telephone 0117 933 7410

Copies of our announcements are available on our website: www.imperial-tobacco.com


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