UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-21507
EVERGREEN UTILITIES AND HIGH INCOME FUND
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
200 Berkeley Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116-5034
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(Address of principal executive offices)
The Corporation Trust Company
1209 Orange Street
Wilmington, Delaware 19801
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 210-3200
Date of fiscal year end: 8/31
Date of reporting period: 7/1/2005 - 6/30/2006
ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD
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ICA File Number: 811-21507
Reporting Period: 07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006
Evergreen Utilities and High Income Fund
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AES CORP., THE
Ticker: AES Security ID: 00130H105
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard Darman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Paul Hanrahan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kristina M. Johnson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John A. Koskinen For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John H. McArthur For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Sandra O. Moose For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Philip A. Odeen For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles O. Rossotti For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Sven Sandstrom For For Management
2 Ratify Auditor For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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ALLEGHENY ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: AYE Security ID: 017361106
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director H. Furlong Baldwin For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eleanor Baum For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul J. Evanson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Cyrus F. Freidheim, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Julia L. Johnson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Ted J. Kleisner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Steven H. Rice For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Gunnar E. Sarsten For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Michael H. Sutton For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Stock Retention Against For Shareholder
4 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
5 Require Director Nominee Qualifications Against Against Shareholder
6 Performance-Based/Indexed Options Against For Shareholder
7 Eliminate or Restrict Severance Against For Shareholder
Agreements (Change-in-Control)
8 Claw-back of Payments under Restatements Against For Shareholder
9 Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison Against Against Shareholder
Pill) to Shareholder Vote
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ALLTEL CORP.
Ticker: AT Security ID: 020039103
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William H. Crown For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Joe T. Ford For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John P. McConnell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Josie C. Natori For For Management
2 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AMEREN CORPORATION
Ticker: AEE Security ID: 023608102
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Susan S. Elliott For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gayle P.W. Jackson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James C. Johnson For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard A. Liddy For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gordon R. Lohman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard A. Lumpkin For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Charles W. Mueller For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Douglas R. Oberhelman For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Gary L. Rainwater For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Harvey Saligman For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Report on Extending the Operating License Against Against Shareholder
at the Callaway Nuclear Power Facility
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AT&T INC
Ticker: T Security ID: 00206R102
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 1, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William F. Aldinger, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Gilbert F. Amelio For For Management
1.3 Elect Director August A. Busch, III For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Martin K. Eby, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director James A. Henderson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles F. Knight For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jon C. Madonna For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John B. McCoy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Toni Rembe For For Management
1.12 Elect Director S. Donley Ritchey For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Joyce M. Roche For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Randall L. Stephenson For For Management
1.15 Elect Director Laura D'Andrea Tyson For For Management
1.16 Elect Director Patricia P. Upton For For Management
1.17 Elect Director Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
6 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
7 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder
8 Non-Employee Director Compensation Against Against Shareholder
9 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
10 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against Against Shareholder
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AWG PLC ( FORMERLY ANGLIAN WATER PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G0688X190
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 34.3 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Elect Scott Longhurst as Director For For Management
5 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise the Board to
Determine Their Remuneration
6 Approve EU Political Organisation For For Management
Donations and to Incur EU Political
Expenditure up to GBP 150,000
7 Approve Increase in Authorised Capital For For Management
from GBP 1,039,886,230.85 to GBP
1,549,999,999.80
8 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 9,532,161
9 Authorise 14,369,733 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 1,434,550
11 Amend Memorandum of Association Re: For For Management
Indemnification of Directors
12 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Indemnification of Directors
13 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Borrowing Powers
14 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Unclaimed Dividends
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BLACK HILLS CORP.
Ticker: BKH Security ID: 092113109
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 5, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David C. Ebertz For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Howard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Stephen D. Newlin For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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BOUYGUES SA
Ticker: Security ID: F11487125
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Discharge Directors Vote
2 Accept Consolidated Financial Statements For Did Not Management
and Statutory Reports Vote
3 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 0.90 per Share or Vote
Investment Certificate
4 Approve Accounting Transfer from Special For Did Not Management
Long-Term Capital Gains Reserve Account Vote
to Other Reserves Account
5 Approve Special Auditors' Report For Did Not Management
Regarding Related-Party Transactions Vote
6 Ratify Appointment of Patricia Barbizet For Did Not Management
as Director Vote
7 Ratify Appointment of Francois-Jean-Henri For Did Not Management
Pinault as Director Vote
8 Reelect Martin Bouygues as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
9 Reelect Monique Bouygues as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
10 Reelect Georges Chodron de Courcel as For Did Not Management
Director Vote
11 Elect Francois Bertiere as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
12 Change Location of Registered Office For Did Not Management
Vote
13 Authorize Repurchase of Up to Ten Percent For Did Not Management
of Issued Share Capital or Investment Vote
Certificates
14 Approve Issuance of Free Warrants Up to For Did Not Management
an Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150 Vote
Million During a Takeover
15 Approve Conversion of Investment For Did Not Management
Certificates and Voting Certificates into Vote
Ordinary Shares Pursuant to Approval of
Conversion of Investment Certificates and
Voting Certificates into Ordinary Shares
by Special Meeting for Holders of Voting
Certificates
16 Authorize Board to Increase Capital For Did Not Management
During Takeover Vote
17 Approve Issuance of Free Warrants Up to For Did Not Management
an Aggregate Nominal Amount of EUR 150 Vote
Million During a Takeover
18 Approve Reduction in Share Capital via For Did Not Management
Cancellation of Repurchased Shares Vote
19 Approve Issuance of Preference Shares For Did Not Management
without Voting Rights Up to an Aggregate Vote
Nominal Amount of EUR 10 Million
20 Amend Articles of Association Re: Term of For Did Not Management
Mandate for Censors Vote
21 Authorize Filling of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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CAROLINA POWER & LIGHT CO.
Ticker: Security ID: 144141306
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director W. Frederick For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W. Jones For For Management
1.3 Elect Director T. Stone For For Management
1.4 Elect Director E. Borden For For Management
1.5 Elect Director J. Bostic For For Management
1.6 Elect Director D. Burner For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R. Daugherty For For Management
1.8 Elect Director H. Deloach For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CLECO CORPORATION
Ticker: CNL Security ID: 12561W105
Meeting Date: APR 21, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J. Patrick Garrett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director F. Ben James, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Elton R. King For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CMS ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: CMS Security ID: 125896100
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Merribel S. Ayres For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Jon E. Barfield For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard M. Gabrys For For Management
1.4 Elect Director David W. Joos For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Philip R. Lochner, Jr. For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Michael T. Monahan For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Joseph F. Paquette, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Percy A. Pierre For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Kenneth L. Way For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Kenneth Whipple For For Management
1.11 Elect Director John B. Yasinsky For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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CROSSTEX ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: XTXI Security ID: 22765Y104
Meeting Date: MAY 8, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Frank M. Burke For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Sheldon B. Lubar For For Management
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DPL INC.
Ticker: DPL Security ID: 233293109
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul R. Bishop For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ernie Green For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Lester L. Lyles For Withhold Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DYNEGY, INC.
Ticker: DYN Security ID: 26816Q101
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David W. Biegler For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Thomas D. Clark, Jr. For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Victor E. Grijalva For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Patricia A. Hammick For For Management
1.5 Elect Director George L. Mazanec For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Robert C. Oelkers For For Management
1.7 Elect Director William L. Trubeck For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Bruce A. Williamson For For Management
2 Company Specific-Remove Provision For Against Management
Specifying Number of Directors
3 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)
Ticker: EON Security ID: 268780103
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROPRIATION OF THE BALANCE SHEET INCOME For Did Not Management
FROM THE 2005 FINANCIAL YEAR Vote
2 DISCHARGE OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT FOR For Did Not Management
THE 2005 FINANCIAL YEAR Vote
3 DISCHARGE OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR For Did Not Management
THE 2005 FINANCIAL YEAR Vote
4 AUTHORIZATION TO ACQUIRE AND USE OWN For Did Not Management
SHARES Vote
5 CONSENT TO THE AGREEMENT ON DOMINATION For Did Not Management
AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS AND LOSSES Vote
BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND E.ON ZWOLFTE
VERWALTUNGS GMBH
6 CONSENT TO THE AGREEMENT ON DOMINATION For Did Not Management
AND DISTRIBUTION OF PROFITS AND LOSSES Vote
BETWEEN THE COMPANY AND E.ON DREIZEHNTE
VERWALTUNGS GMBH
7 CHANGE OF THE ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION For Did Not Management
REGARDING THE SHAREHOLDERS RIGHT TO Vote
SPEAK AND ASK QUESTIONS DUE TO THE
INSERTION OF SECTION 131 PARAGRAPH 2
SENTENCE 2 GERMAN STOCK CORPORATION ACT
(AKTG) THROUGH THE LAW ON CORPORATE
INTEGRITY AND MODERNIZATION OF
8 ELECTION OF THE AUDITORS FOR THE 2006 For Did Not Management
FINANCIAL YEAR Vote
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E.ON AG (FORMERLY VEBA AG)
Ticker: EONAF Security ID: D24909109
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements and None Did Not Management
Statutory Reports Vote
2 Approve Allocation of Income and an For Did Not Management
Ordinary Dividends of EUR 2.75 per Share Vote
and Bonus Dividend of EUR 4.25 per Share
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management
Fiscal 2005 Vote
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management
for Fiscal 2005 Vote
5 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For Did Not Management
Reissuance of Repurchased Shares Vote
6 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For Did Not Management
Subsidiary E.ON Zwoelfte Verwaltungs GmbH Vote
7 Approve Affiliation Agreements with For Did Not Management
Subsidiary E.ON Dreizehnte Verwaltungs Vote
GmbH
8 Amend Articles Re: Conducting of For Did Not Management
Shareholder Meetings due to New German Vote
Legislation (Law on Company Integrity and
Modernization of the Right of Avoidance)
9 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For Did Not Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2006 Vote
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EIRCOM GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G3087T109
Meeting Date: SEP 15, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Acquisition of Western Wireless For For Management
International Ireland LLC
2 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with
Pre-Authorise Issue of Equity or
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
EUR 31,400,000 in Connection with the
Rights Issue
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ENERGY EAST CORPORATION
Ticker: EAS Security ID: 29266M109
Meeting Date: JUN 8, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director James H. Brandi For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John T. Cardis For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Joseph J. Castiglia For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lois B. DeFleur For For Management
1.5 Elect Director G. Jean Howard For For Management
1.6 Elect Director David M. Jagger For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Seth A. Kaplan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ben E. Lynch For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Peter J. Moynihan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Walter G. Rich For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Wesley W. von Schack For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ENTERGY CORP.
Ticker: ETR Security ID: 29364G103
Meeting Date: MAY 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Maureen Scannell Bateman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director W. Frank Blount For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Simon D. Debree For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gary W. Edwards For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Alexis Herman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald C. Hintz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director J. Wayne Leonard For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Stuart L. Levenick For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Robert v.d. Luft For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James R. Nichols For For Management
1.11 Elect Director William A. Percy, II For For Management
1.12 Elect Director W. J. Tauzin For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Steven V. Wilkinson For For Management
2 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 2, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
2.1 Elect Director Edward A. Brennan For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Bruce De Mars For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Nelson A. Diaz For For Management
2.4 Elect Director John W. Rowe For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Ronald Rubin For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
6 Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
7 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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EXELON CORP.
Ticker: EXC Security ID: 30161N101
Meeting Date: JUN 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 12, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director M.W. D'Alessio For For Management
1.2 Elect Director R.B. Greco For For Management
1.3 Elect Director J.M. Palms For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J.W. Rogers For For Management
1.5 Elect Director R.L. Thomas For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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FIRSTENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: FE Security ID: 337932107
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Anthony J. Alexander For Withhold Management
1.2 Elect Director Carol A. Cartwright For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director William T. Cottle For Withhold Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert B. Heisler, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Russell W. Maier For Withhold Management
1.6 Elect Director George M. Smart For Withhold Management
1.7 Elect Director Wes M. Taylor For Withhold Management
1.8 Elect Director Jesse T. Williams, Sr. For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Adopt Simple Majority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder
4 Submit Severance Agreement (Change in Against For Shareholder
Control) to shareholder Vote
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GAZ DE FRANCE
Ticker: Security ID: F42651111
Meeting Date: OCT 7, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Appoint Jean-Francois Cirelli as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Appoint Jean-Louis Beffa as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
3 Appoint Aldo Cardoso as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
4 Appoint Guy Dolle as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Appoint Peter Lehmann as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
6 Appoint Philippe Lemoine as Director For Did Not Management
Vote
7 Authorize Filing of Required For Did Not Management
Documents/Other Formalities Vote
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GLOBAL SIGNAL, INC.
Ticker: GSL Security ID: 37944Q103
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 11, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David Abrams For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Howard Rubin For For Management
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KAYNE ANDERSON MLP INVESTMENT COMPANY
Ticker: KYN Security ID: 486606106
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kevin S. Mccarthy For For Management
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KELDA GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: ADPV01594
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 20.66 Pence Per For For Management
Share
4 Re-elect John Napier as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Kevin Whiteman as Director For For Management
6 Elect Ed Anderson as Director For For Management
7 Elect Kate Avery as Director For For Management
8 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
and Authorise the Board to Determine
Their Remuneration
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 19,459,201
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 2,921,802
11 Authorise 37,566,039 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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LADBROKES PLC (FORMERLY HILTON GROUP PLC)
Ticker: Security ID: G5337D115
Meeting Date: MAR 29, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Final Dividend of 6.6 Pence Per For Did Not Management
Ordinary Share Pursuant to the Passing of Vote
Item 5
2 Approve Special Dividend of 233.4 Pence For Did Not Management
Per Existing Ordinary Share Pursuant to Vote
the Passing of Items 3 and 5
3 Approve Sub-Div. of Each Unissued Ord. For Did Not Management
Share into 6 Ord. Shares of 1 2/3p; Share Vote
Consolidation of Every 17 Issued
Intermediate Ord. Shares into 1 New Ord.
Share of 28 1/3p and Every 17 Unissued
Intermediate Ord. Shares into 1 Unissued
New Ord. Share
4 Authorise 57,254,485 New Ordinary Shares For Did Not Management
for Market Purchase Pursuant to Passing Vote
of Item 2 & 3
5 Adopt New Articles of Association For Did Not Management
Vote
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MAINE & MARITIMES CORP
Ticker: MAM Security ID: 560377103
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Robert E. Anderson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael W. Caron For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nathan L. Grass For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MGE ENERGY INC
Ticker: MGEE Security ID: 55277P104
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director H. Lee Swanson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John R. Nevin For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary J. Wolter For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 60467R100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas W. Cason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.D. Correll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terry G. Dallas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edward R. Muller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert C. Murray For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John M. Quain For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William L. Thacker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NATIONAL GRID PLC(FRMRLY. NATIONAL GRID TRANSCO PLC)
Ticker: NGGTF Security ID: G6375K102
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 15.2 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3 Elect John Allan as Director For For Management
4 Re-elect Paul Joskow as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Roger Urwin as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect John Grant as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Steve Holliday as Director For For Management
8 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors and Authorise the Board to
Determine Their Remuneration
9 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
10 Change Company Name to National Grid plc For For Management
11 Amend Memorandum of Association For For Management
12 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
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NATIONAL GRID PLC(FRMRLY. NATIONAL GRID TRANSCO PLC)
Ticker: NGG Security ID: G6375K102
Meeting Date: JUL 25, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase Auth. Cap. to GBP 815M; For For Management
Capitalization up to GBP 315M; Issue B
Shares with Pre-emp. Rights up to GBP
315M; Sub-div. and Consol. of Ord. Shares
into New Ord. Shares; Auth. 10 Percent of
the Total Number of B Shares for
Repurchase; Approve Contract
2 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 103,000,000
3 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 15,000,000
4 Conditional Upon Passing of Resolution 1, For For Management
Authorise 271,185,097 New Ordinary Shares
for Market Purchase; Otherwise Authorise
309,024,879 Existing Ordinary Shares for
Market Purchase
5 Amend Articles of Association Re: B For For Management
Shares and Deferred Shares
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NORTHEAST UTILITIES
Ticker: NU Security ID: 664397106
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 10, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard H. Booth For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Cotton Mather Cleveland For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Sanford Cloud, Jr. For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James F. Cordes For For Management
1.5 Elect Director E. Gail De Planque For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John G. Graham For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Elizabeth T. Kennan For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Robert E. Patricelli For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Charles W. Shivery For For Management
1.10 Elect Director John F. Swope For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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NORTHUMBRIAN WATER GROUP PLC
Ticker: Security ID: G6661T130
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Accept the Operating and Financial Review For For Management
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Approve Final Dividend of 7.13 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
5 Re-elect Sir Patrick Brown as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Martin Negre as Director For For Management
7 Reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
and Authorise the Board to Determine
Their Remuneration
8 Authorise the Company and Its For For Management
Subsidiaries to Make EU Political
Donations and to Incur EU Political
Expenditure up to an Aggregate Nominal
Amount of GBP 25,000
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 17,287,461
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 2,593,119
11 Authorise 5,186,238 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
12 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Appointment and Removal of Directors
13 Amend Articles of Association Re: For For Management
Indemnification of Directors
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NSTAR
Ticker: NST Security ID: 67019E107
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas G. Dignan, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Matina S. Horner For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gerald L. Wilson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ticker: PCG.PA Security ID: 694308503
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David R. Andrews For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director Leslie S. Biller For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director David A. Coulter For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect DirectoR C. Lee Cox For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director Peter A. Darbee For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Thomas B. King For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Elect Director Barbara L. Rambo For Did Not Management
Vote
1.10 Elect Director Barry Lawson Williams For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
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PACIFIC GAS & ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ticker: PCG.PA Security ID: 694308883
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David R. Andrews For Did Not Management
Vote
1.2 Elect Director Leslie S. Biller For Did Not Management
Vote
1.3 Elect Director David A. Coulter For Did Not Management
Vote
1.4 Elect DirectoR C. Lee Cox For Did Not Management
Vote
1.5 Elect Director Peter A. Darbee For Did Not Management
Vote
1.6 Elect Director Maryellen C. Herringer For Did Not Management
Vote
1.7 Elect Director Thomas B. King For Did Not Management
Vote
1.8 Elect Director Mary S. Metz For Did Not Management
Vote
1.9 Elect Director Barbara L. Rambo For Did Not Management
Vote
1.10 Elect Director Barry Lawson Williams For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
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PENNICHUCK CORP.
Ticker: PNNW Security ID: 708254206
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joseph A. Bellavance For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Steven F. Bolander For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert P. Keller For For Management
1.4 Elect Director James M. Murphy For For Management
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PENNON GROUP PLC (FRM.SOUTH WEST WATER)
Ticker: Security ID: G8295T148
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 29.2 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Re-elect Robert Baty as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect David Dupont as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Katharine Mortimer as Director For For Management
7 Reappoint PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
8 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 32,802,000
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 7,109,000
11 Authorise 12,810,000 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
12 Amend Articles of Association Re: Company For For Management
Borrowings
13 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
14 Authorise the Company to Make EU For For Management
Political Donations and to Incur EU
Political Expenditure up to GBP 100,000
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PUGET ENERGY, INC.
Ticker: PSD Security ID: 745310102
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 2, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Craig W. Cole For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Tomio Moriguchi For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Herbert B. Simon For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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RELIANT ENERGY INC.
Ticker: RRI Security ID: 75952B105
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 22, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Joel V. Staff For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Kirbyjon H. Caldwell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Steven L. Miller For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Declassify the Board of Directors None For Shareholder
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RWE AG
Ticker: Security ID: D6629K109
Meeting Date: APR 13, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 23, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Receive Financial Statements, Statutory None Did Not Management
Reports and Supervisory Board Report Vote
2 Approve Allocation of Income and For Did Not Management
Dividends of EUR 1.75 per Share Vote
3 Approve Discharge of Management Board for For Did Not Management
Fiscal 2005 Vote
4 Approve Discharge of Supervisory Board For Did Not Management
for Fiscal 2005 Vote
5 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers AG as For Did Not Management
Auditors for Fiscal 2006 Vote
6.1 Elect Paul Achleitner to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.2 Elect Carl-Ludwig von Boehm-Benzig to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.3 Elect Thomas Fischer to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.4 Elect Heinz-Eberhard Holl to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.5 Elect Gerhard Langemeyer to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.6 Elect Dagmar Muehlenfeld to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.7 Elect Wolfgang Reiniger to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.8 Elect Manfred Schneider to the For Did Not Management
Supervisory Board Vote
6.9 Elect Ekkehard Schulz to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
6.10 Elect Karel van Miert to the Supervisory For Did Not Management
Board Vote
7 Authorize Share Repurchase Program and For Did Not Management
Reissuance or Cancellation of Repurchased Vote
Shares
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SCOTTISH & SOUTHERN ENERGY PLC (FRM.HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER PLC
Ticker: SSEZF Security ID: G7885V109
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend of 30.3 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share
4 Re-elect Colin Hood as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Rene Medori as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Sir Robert Smith as Director For For Management
7 Reappoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
the Company
8 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
9 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 143,137,431
10 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 21,470,614
11 Authorise 85,880,075 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
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SCOTTISH POWER PLC
Ticker: SCPWF Security ID: G79314129
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorise Capital Reorganisation; For For Management
Authorise 675M B Shares and 148,510,681
Ord. Shares for Market Purchase; Amend
Art. of Assoc; Issue Equity With Rights
up to GBP 207,914,954 and Without Rights
up to GBP 31,187,243
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SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS CO.
Ticker: SHEN Security ID: 82312B106
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Noel M. Borden For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ken L. Burch For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard L. Koontz, Jr, For For Management
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SNAM RETE GAS
Ticker: Security ID: T8578L107
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Special Dividend Distribution of For Did Not Management
EUR 1.0 per Share Vote
2 Authorize Share Repurchase Program Up To For Did Not Management
the Maximum Aggregate Amount of EUR 800 Vote
Million
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO.
Ticker: SCEPRE Security ID: 842400202
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director France A. Cordova For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles B. Curtis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alan J. Fohrer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bradford M. Freeman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bruce Karatz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Luis G. Nogales For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James M. Rosser For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Richard T. Schlosberg, III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert H. Smith For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Thomas C. Sutton For For Management
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SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA EDISON CO.
Ticker: SCEPRE Security ID: 842400400
Meeting Date: APR 27, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John E. Bryson For For Management
1.2 Elect Director France A. Cordova For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles B. Curtis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alan J. Fohrer For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bradford M. Freeman For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Bruce Karatz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Luis G. Nogales For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ronald L. Olson For For Management
1.9 Elect Director James M. Rosser For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Richard T. Schlosberg, III For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Robert H. Smith For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Thomas C. Sutton For For Management
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SOUTHWESTERN ENERGY CO.
Ticker: SWN Security ID: 845467109
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Lewis E. Epley, Jr. For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert L. Howard For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Harold M. Korell For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Vello A. Kuuskraa For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kenneth R. Mourton For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles E. Scharlau For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Change State of Incorporation [From For Against Management
Arkansas to Delaware]
4 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORP
Ticker: S Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
2 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
3 Change Company Name For For Management
4 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
6.1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
6.2 Elect Director Dr. E. Linn Draper, Jr. For For Management
6.3 Elect Director James H. Hance, Jr. For For Management
6.4 Elect Director Deborah A. Henretta For For Management
6.5 Elect Director Irvine O. Hockaday, Jr. For For Management
6.6 Elect Director Linda Koch Lorimer For For Management
6.7 Elect Director Gerald L. Storch For For Management
6.8 Elect Director William H. Swanson For For Management
7 Ratify Auditors For For Management
8 Review Executive Compensation Against For Shareholder
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TELECOM ITALIA MEDIA SPA (FORMERLY SEAT-PAGINE GIALLE SPA)
Ticker: Security ID: T92765121
Meeting Date: APR 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Financial Statements and For Did Not Management
Statutory Reports of the Incorporated Vote
Company La7 Televisioni SpA; Approve
Remuneration of Internal Auditors for the
Fiscal Year 2006
2 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For Did Not Management
Reports for the Fiscal Year 2005 Vote
3 Deliberations Related to the Discharge of For Did Not Management
One Director Vote
4 Approve Remuneration of External Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
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TERNA SPA
Ticker: Security ID: T9471R100
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2005 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Fix Number of Directors on the Board For Did Not Management
Vote
2 Set Directors' Term in Office For Did Not Management
Vote
3.1 Elect Directors - Slate 1 Submitted by None Did Not Management
Cassa Depositi e Prestiti S.p.A. Vote
3.2 Elect Directors - Slate 2 Submitted by None Did Not Management
Enel S.p.A. Vote
3.3 Elect Directors - Slate 3 Submitted by None Did Not Management
Assicurazioni Generali S.p.A. Vote
3.4 Elect Directors - Slate 4 Submitted by a None Did Not Management
Group of Institutional Investors Vote
4 Elect Chairman of the Board of Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 Approve Remuneration of Directors For Did Not Management
Vote
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TORTOISE ENERGY CAPITAL CORP.
Ticker: TYY Security ID: 89147U100
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 17, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Terry C. Matlack For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Charles E. Heath For For Management
2 Approve Sale of Common Shares Below Net For For Management
Asset Value
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TXU CORP.
Ticker: TXU Security ID: 873168108
Meeting Date: MAY 19, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director E. Gail de Planque For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leldon E. Echols For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kerney Laday For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Jack E. Little For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Gerardo I. Lopez For For Management
1.6 Elect Director J.E. Oesterreicher For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael W. Ranger For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Leonard H. Roberts For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Glenn F. Tilton For For Management
1.10 Elect Director C. John Wilder For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management
4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter-Non-Routine For For Management
5 Require a Majority Vote for the Election Against For Shareholder
of Directors
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UGI CORP.
Ticker: UGI Security ID: 902681105
Meeting Date: FEB 22, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director J.W. Stratton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director S.D. Ban For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R.C. Gozon For For Management
1.4 Elect Director L.R. Greenberg For For Management
1.5 Elect Director M.O. Schlanger For For Management
1.6 Elect Director A. Pol For For Management
1.7 Elect Director E.E. Jones For For Management
1.8 Elect Director J.L. Walsh For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R.B. Vincent For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UIL HOLDINGS CORPORATION
Ticker: UIL Security ID: 902748102
Meeting Date: MAY 10, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 7, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thelma R. Albright For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Marc C. Breslawsky For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Arnold L. Chase For For Management
1.4 Elect Director John F. Croweak For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Betsy Henley-Cohn For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John L. Lahey For For Management
1.7 Elect Director F. Patrick McFadden, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Daniel J. Miglio For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William F. Murdy For For Management
1.10 Elect Director James A. Thomas For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Nathaniel D. Woodson For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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UNITED UTILITIES PLC
Ticker: UUTPF Security ID: G92806101
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and Statutory For For Management
Reports
2 Approve Final Dividend of 30.63 Pence Per For For Management
Ordinary Share and 15.315 Pence Per
Existing A Share
3 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
4 Elect David Jones as Director For For Management
5 Elect Nick Salmon as Director For For Management
6 Elect Tom Drury as Director For For Management
7 Re-elect Sir Peter Middleton as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Norman Broadhurst as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Andrew Pinder as Director For For Management
10 Reappoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as For For Management
Auditors of the Company
11 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
the Auditors
12 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities with Pre-emptive
Rights up to Aggregate Nominal Amount of
GBP 290,427,655
13 Authorise Issue of Equity or For For Management
Equity-Linked Securities without
Pre-emptive Rights up to Aggregate
Nominal Amount of GBP 43,564,148
14 Authorise 87,128,296 Ordinary Shares for For For Management
Market Purchase
15 Adopt New Articles of Association For For Management
16 Authorise the Company to Make EU For For Management
Political Organisation Donations and to
Incur EU Political Expenditure up to GBP
50,000
17 Authorise United Utilities Water plc to For For Management
Make EU Political Organisation Donations
and to Incur EU Political Expenditure up
to GBP 50,000
18 Authorise United Utilities Electricity For For Management
plc to Make EU Political Organisation
Donations and to Incur EU Political
Expenditure up to GBP 50,000
19 Authorise United Utilities Contract For For Management
Solutions Limited to Make EU Political
Organisation Donations and to Incur EU
Political Expenditure up to GBP 50,000
20 Authorise Vertex Data Science Limited to For For Management
Make EU Political Organisation Donations
and to Incur EU Political Expenditure up
to GBP 50,000
21 Authorise Your Communications Group For For Management
Limited to Make EU Political Organisation
Donations and to Incur EU Political
Expenditure up to GBP 50,000
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WESTERN WIRELESS CORPORATION
Ticker: WWCA Security ID: 95988E204
Meeting Date: JUL 29, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 24, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2.1 Elect Director John W. Stanton For For Management
2.2 Elect Director John L. Bunce, Jr. For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Mitchell R. Cohen For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Daniel J. Evans For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Theresa E. Gillespie For For Management
2.6 Elect Director Jonathan M. Nelson For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Peggy V. Phillips For For Management
2.8 Elect Director Mikal J. Thomsen For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Peter H. Van Oppen For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management
5 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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WISCONSIN ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: WEC Security ID: 976657106
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Ahearne For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Cornog For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Curt S. Culver For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Thomas J. Fischer For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Gale E. Klappa For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Ulice Payne, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director F.P. Stratton, Jr. For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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XCEL ENERGY INC.
Ticker: XEL Security ID: 98389B100
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 21, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director C. Coney Burgess For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Fredric W. Corrigan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Roger R. Hemminghaus For For Management
1.5 Elect Director A. Barry Hirschfeld For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Richard C. Kelly For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Douglas W. Leatherdale For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Albert F. Moreno For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Dr. Margaret R. Preska For For Management
1.10 Elect Director A. Patricia Sampson For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard H. Truly For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against For Shareholder
========== END NPX REPORT
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
EVERGREEN UTILITIES AND HIGH INCOME FUND
By: /s/ Dennis H. Ferro
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Dennis H. Ferro
President
(Chief Executive Officer)
Date: August 28, 2006
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