UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-21443
Name of Fund: BlackRock Equity Dividend Trust (BDV)
Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809
Name and address of agent for service: John Perlowski, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock Equity Dividend Trust, 55 East 52nd Street, New York City, NY 10055.
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4
Date of fiscal year end: 10/31
Date of reporting period: 07/01/2011 – 06/30/2012
Item 1 – Proxy Voting Record – Attached hereto.
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ICA File Number: 811-21443
Reporting Period: 07/01/2011 - 06/30/2012
BlackRock Equity Dividend Trust
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ACE LIMITED
Ticker: ACE Security ID: H0023R105
Meeting Date: JAN 09, 2012 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: NOV 30, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Dividend Distribution from For For Management
Legal Reserves
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AIR PRODUCTS AND CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Mario L. Baeza For For Management
2 Elect Director Susan K. Carter For For Management
3 Elect Director John E. McGlade For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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AMERICAN ELECTRIC POWER COMPANY, INC.
Ticker: AEP Security ID: 025537101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Nicholas K. Akins For For Management
2 Elect Director David J. Anderson For For Management
3 Elect Director James F. Cordes For For Management
4 Elect Director Ralph D. Crosby, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Linda A. Goodspeed For For Management
6 Elect Director Thomas E. Hoaglin For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael G. Morris For For Management
8 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Management
9 Elect Director Lionel L. Nowell, III For For Management
10 Elect Director Richard L. Sandor For For Management
11 Elect Director Sara Martinez Tucker For For Management
12 Elect Director John F. Turner For For Management
13 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC.
Ticker: ADP Security ID: 053015103
Meeting Date: NOV 08, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 09, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Butler For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard T. Clark For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Management
1.7 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John P. Jones For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Enrique T. Salem For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Gregory L. Summe For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
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BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA
Ticker: BNS Security ID: 064149107
Meeting Date: APR 03, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 07, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Ronald A. Brenneman For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C.J. Chen For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David A. Dodge For For Management
1.4 Elect Director N. Ashleigh Everett For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John C. Kerr For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John T. Mayberry For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Thomas C. O'Neill For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Indira V. Samarasekera For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Susan L. Segal For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Allan C. Shaw For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Paul D. Sobey For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Barbara S. Thomas For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Richard E. Waugh For For Management
2 Ratify KPMG LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
4 SP1: Performance-Based Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder
5 SP 2: Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
6 SP 3: Qualifications of Compensation Against Against Shareholder
Committee Members
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BHP BILLITON LIMITED
Ticker: BHP Security ID: 088606108
Meeting Date: NOV 17, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports for BHP Billiton
Limited and BHP Billiton Plc
2 Elect Lindsay Maxsted as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
3 Elect Shriti Vadera as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
4 Elect Malcolm Broomhead as a Director For For Management
of BHP Billiton Limited and BHP
Billiton Plc
5 Elect John Buchanan as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
6 Elect Carlos Cordeiro as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
7 Elect David Crawford as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
8 Elect Carolyn Hewson as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
9 Elect Marius Kloppers as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
10 Elect Wayne Murdy as a Director of BHP For For Management
Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton Plc
11 Elect Keith Rumble as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
12 Elect John Schubert as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
13 Elect Jacques Nasser as a Director of For For Management
BHP Billiton Limited and BHP Billiton
Plc
14 Appoint KPMG Audit Plc as Auditors of For For Management
BHP Billiton Plc
15 Approve the Authority to Issue Shares For For Management
in BHP Biliton Plc
16 Approve the Authority to Issue Shares For For Management
in BHP Biliton Plc for Cash
17 Approve the Repurchase of Up to 213.62 For For Management
Million Shares in BHP Billiton Plc
18 Approve the Remuneration Report For For Management
19 Approve the Termination Benefits for For For Management
Group Management Committee Members
20 Approve the Grant of Awards to Marius For For Management
Kloppers under the Group Incentive
Scheme and the Long Term Incentive Plan
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BLACKROCK CORPORATE HIGH YIELD FUND VI, INC.
Ticker: HYT Security ID: 09255P107
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard E. Cavanagh For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kathleen F. Feldstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James T. Flynn For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Henry Gabbay For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jerrold B. Harris For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Karen P. Robards For For Management
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BLACKROCK CREDIT ALLOCATION INCOME TRUST II, INC.
Ticker: PSY Security ID: 09255H105
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard E. Cavanagh For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Kathleen F. Feldstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director James T. Flynn For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Henry Gabbay For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Jerrold B. Harris For For Management
1.9 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.10 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Karen P. Robards For For Management
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BLACKROCK CREDIT ALLOCATION INCOME TRUST IV
Ticker: BTZ Security ID: 092508100
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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BLACKROCK ENERGY AND RESOURCES TRUST
Ticker: BGR Security ID: 09250U101
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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BLACKROCK ENHANCED EQUITY DIVIDEND TRUST
Ticker: BDJ Security ID: 09251A104
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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BLACKROCK ENHANCED EQUITY DIVIDEND TRUST
Ticker: BDJ Security ID: 09251A104
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2012 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 26, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
2 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
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BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME TRUST
Ticker: BGT Security ID: 091941104
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL GROWTH AND INCOME TRUST
Ticker: BGY Security ID: 092524107
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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BLACKROCK LIMITED DURATION INCOME TRUST
Ticker: BLW Security ID: 09249W101
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Paul L. Audet For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael J. Castellano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management
1.4 Elect Director W. Carl Kester For For Management
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DEERE & COMPANY
Ticker: DE Security ID: 244199105
Meeting Date: FEB 29, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
2 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
3 Elect Director Charles O. Holliday, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Dipak C. Jain For For Management
5 Elect Director Clayton M. Jones For For Management
6 Elect Director Joachim Milberg For For Management
7 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
8 Elect Director Thomas H. Patrick For For Management
9 Elect Director Sherry M. Smith For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
11 Approve Non-Employee Director For For Management
Restricted Stock Plan
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DIAGEO PLC
Ticker: DGE Security ID: 25243Q205
Meeting Date: OCT 19, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 09, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Accept Financial Statements and For For Management
Statutory Reports
2 Approve Remuneration Report For For Management
3 Approve Final Dividend For For Management
4 Re-elect Peggy Bruzelius as Director For For Management
5 Re-elect Laurence Danon as Director For For Management
6 Re-elect Lord Davies of Abersoch as For For Management
Director
7 Re-elect Betsy Holden as Director For For Management
8 Re-elect Dr Franz Humer as Director For For Management
9 Re-elect Deirdre Mahlan as Director For For Management
10 Re-elect Philip Scott as Director For For Management
11 Re-elect Todd Stitzer as Director For For Management
12 Re-elect Paul Walsh as Director For For Management
13 Reappoint KPMG Audit plc as Auditors For For Management
of the Company
14 Authorise Board to Fix Remuneration of For For Management
Auditors
15 Authorise Issue of Equity with For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
16 Authorise Issue of Equity without For For Management
Pre-emptive Rights
17 Authorise Market Purchase For For Management
18 Authorise EU Political Donations and For For Management
Expenditure
19 Authorise the Company to Call EGM with For For Management
Two Weeks' Notice
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DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: DUK Security ID: 26441C105
Meeting Date: AUG 23, 2011 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JUL 05, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Reverse Stock Split For For Management
2 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management
Acquisition
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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EQT CORPORATION
Ticker: EQT Security ID: 26884L109
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Kenneth M. Burke For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Margaret K. Dorman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Philip G. Behrman For For Management
1.4 Elect Director A. Bray Cary, Jr. For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Lee T. Todd, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
Ticker: GE Security ID: 369604103
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director W. Geoffrey Beattie For For Management
2 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr. For For Management
3 Elect Director Ann M. Fudge For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan Hockfield For For Management
5 Elect Director Jeffrey R. Immelt For For Management
6 Elect Director Andrea Jung For For Management
7 Elect Director Alan G. Lafley For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert W. Lane For For Management
9 Elect Director Ralph S. Larsen For For Management
10 Elect Director Rochelle B. Lazarus For For Management
11 Elect Director James J. Mulva For For Management
12 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management
13 Elect Director Roger S. Penske For For Management
14 Elect Director Robert J. Swieringa For For Management
15 Elect Director James S. Tisch For Against Management
16 Elect Director Douglas A. Warner, III For For Management
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
19 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
20 Approve Material Terms of Senior For For Management
Officer Performance Goals
21 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
22 Phase Out Nuclear Activities Against Against Shareholder
23 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
24 Provide Right to Act by Written Consent Against For Shareholder
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GENERAL MILLS, INC.
Ticker: GIS Security ID: 370334104
Meeting Date: SEP 26, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUL 28, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Bradbury H. Anderson For For Management
2 Elect Director R. Kerry Clark For For Management
3 Elect Director Paul Danos For For Management
4 Elect Director William T. Esrey For For Management
5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
6 Elect Director Judith Richards Hope For For Management
7 Elect Director Heidi G. Miller For For Management
8 Elect Director Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg For For Management
9 Elect Director Steve Odland For For Management
10 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management
11 Elect Director Michael D. Rose For For Management
12 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management
13 Elect Director Dorothy A. Terrell For For Management
14 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
15 Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
17 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
18 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.
Ticker: HON Security ID: 438516106
Meeting Date: APR 23, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
2 Elect Director Kevin Burke For For Management
3 Elect Director Jaime Chico Pardo For For Management
4 Elect Director David M. Cote For For Management
5 Elect Director D. Scott Davis For For Management
6 Elect Director Linnet F. Deily For For Management
7 Elect Director Judd Gregg For For Management
8 Elect Director Clive R. Hollick For For Management
9 Elect Director George Paz For For Management
10 Elect Director Bradley T. Sheares For For Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
13 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder
14 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
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INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION
Ticker: IBM Security ID: 459200101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Alain J.P. Belda For For Management
2 Elect Director William R. Brody For For Management
3 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
4 Elect Director Michael L. Eskew For For Management
5 Elect Director David N. Farr For For Management
6 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For Against Management
7 Elect Director Andrew N. Liveris For For Management
8 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
9 Elect Director James W. Owens For For Management
10 Elect Director Samuel J. Palmisano For For Management
11 Elect Director Virginia M. Rometty For For Management
12 Elect Director Joan E. Spero For For Management
13 Elect Director Sidney Taurel For For Management
14 Elect Director Lorenzo H. Zambrano For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
17 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
18 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
19 Report on Lobbying Expenses Against Against Shareholder
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JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
Ticker: JCI Security ID: 478366107
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 17, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark P. Vergnano For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Richard Goodman For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
4 Declassify the Board of Directors Against For Shareholder
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MARATHON OIL CORPORATION
Ticker: MRO Security ID: 565849106
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Gregory H. Boyce For For Management
2 Elect Director Pierre Brondeau For For Management
3 Elect Director Clarence P. Cazalot, Jr. For For Management
4 Elect Director Linda Z. Cook For For Management
5 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For Against Management
6 Elect Director Philip Lader For For Management
7 Elect Director Michael E. J. Phelps For For Management
8 Elect Director Dennis H. Reilley For For Management
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
11 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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MARATHON PETROLEUM CORPORATION
Ticker: MPC Security ID: 56585A102
Meeting Date: APR 25, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David A. Daberko For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Donna A. James For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Seth E. Schofield For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
5 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
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MICROSOFT CORPORATION
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: SEP 02, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
2 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management
3 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management
4 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
5 Elect Director Reed Hastings For For Management
6 Elect Director Maria M. Klawe For For Management
7 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management
8 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
9 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management
10 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
11 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Amend Bylaws to Establish a Board Against Against Shareholder
Committee on Environmental
Sustainability
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NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
Ticker: NA Security ID: 633067103
Meeting Date: APR 04, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 17, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Maryse Bertrand For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Lawrence S. Bloomberg For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Andre Caille For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Gerard Coulombe For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Bernard Cyr For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Gillian H. Denham For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jean Douville For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Paul Gobeil For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Jean Houde For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Louise Laflamme For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Roseann Runte For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Lino A. Saputo, Jr. For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Pierre Thabet For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Louis Vachon For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
3 Ratify Samson Belair/Deloitte & Touche For For Management
as Auditors
4 Re-approve Stock Option Plan For For Management
5 SP 1: Performance-Based Equity Awards Against Against Shareholder
6 SP 2: Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
7 SP 3: Disclose Information on Against Against Shareholder
Compensation Consultant
8 SP 4: Establish a Separate Risk Against Against Shareholder
Management Committee
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PUBLIC SERVICE ENTERPRISE GROUP INCORPORATED
Ticker: PEG Security ID: 744573106
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 17, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Albert R. Gamper, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Conrad K. Harper For For Management
3 Elect Director William V. Hickey For For Management
4 Elect Director Ralph Izzo For For Management
5 Elect Director Shirley Ann Jackson For Against Management
6 Elect Director David Lilley For For Management
7 Elect Director Thomas A. Renyi For For Management
8 Elect Director Hak Cheol Shin For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard J. Swift For Against Management
10 Elect Director Susan Tomasky For For Management
11 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC.
Ticker: ROK Security ID: 773903109
Meeting Date: FEB 07, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 12, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Betty C. Alewine For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Verne G. Istock For For Management
1.3 Elect Director David B. Speer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC.
Ticker: COL Security ID: 774341101
Meeting Date: FEB 03, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 05, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A.J. Carbone For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C.M. Jones For For Management
1.3 Elect Director C.L. Shavers For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED
Ticker: SLB Security ID: 806857108
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 22, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter L.S. Currie For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Tony Isaac For For Management
1.3 Elect Director K. Vaman Kamath For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Paal Kibsgaard For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Nikolay Kudryavtsev For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Adrian Lajous For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Michael E. Marks For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Elizabeth Moler For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Lubna S. Olayan For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Leo Rafael Reif For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Tore I. Sandvold For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Henri Seydoux For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Adopt and Approve Financials and For For Management
Dividends
4 Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as For For Management
Auditors
5 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus For For Management
Stock Plan
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TEMPLE-INLAND INC.
Ticker: TIN Security ID: 879868107
Meeting Date: DEC 07, 2011 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: OCT 14, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Advisory Vote on Golden Parachutes For Against Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For Against Management
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THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORPORATION
Ticker: BK Security ID: 064058100
Meeting Date: APR 10, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 10, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Ruth E. Bruch For For Management
2 Elect Director Nicholas M. Donofrio For For Management
3 Elect Director Gerald L. Hassell For For Management
4 Elect Director Edmund F. Kelly For For Management
5 Elect Director Richard J. Kogan For For Management
6 Elect Director Michael J. Kowalski For For Management
7 Elect Director John A. Luke, Jr. For For Management
8 Elect Director Mark A. Nordenberg For For Management
9 Elect Director Catherine A. Rein For For Management
10 Elect Director William C. Richardson For For Management
11 Elect Director Samuel C. Scott, III For For Management
12 Elect Director Wesley W. von Schack For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Ratify Auditors For For Management
15 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
16 Restore or Provide for Cumulative Against Against Shareholder
Voting
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THE PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: AUG 12, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Angela F. Braly For For Management
2 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management
3 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For For Management
4 Elect Director Susan Desmond-Hellmann For For Management
5 Elect Director Robert A. McDonald For For Management
6 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management
8 Elect Director Margaret C. Whitman For For Management
9 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management
10 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management
11 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
12 Ratify Auditors For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
14 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
15 Amend Articles of Incorporation For For Management
16 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
17 Phase Out Use of Laboratory Animals in Against Against Shareholder
Pet Food Product Testing
18 Report on Political Contributions and Against Against Shareholder
Provide Advisory Vote
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THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK
Ticker: TD Security ID: 891160509
Meeting Date: MAR 29, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 01, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director William E. Bennett For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh J. Bolton For For Management
1.3 Elect Director John L. Bragg For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Amy W. Brinkley For For Management
1.5 Elect Director W. Edmund Clark For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Colleen A. Goggins For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Henry H. Ketcham For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Brian M. Levitt For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Harold H. MacKay For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Karen E. Maidment For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Irene R. Miller For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Nadir H. Mohamed For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Wilbur J. Prezzano For For Management
1.14 Elect Director Helen K. Sinclair For For Management
1.15 Elect Director John M. Thompson For For Management
2 Ratify Ernst & Young LLP as Auditors For For Management
3 Advisory Vote on Executive For For Management
Compensation Approach
4 Re-approve 2000 Stock Incentive Plan For For Management
5 Amend 2000 Stock Incentive Plan For For Management
6 SP A: Increase Disclosure of Executive Against Against Shareholder
Compensation
7 SP B: Require Independence of Directors Against Against Shareholder
8 SP C: Establish Director Stock Against Against Shareholder
Ownership Requirement
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THE WALT DISNEY COMPANY
Ticker: DIS Security ID: 254687106
Meeting Date: MAR 13, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 13, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Susan E. Arnold For Against Management
2 Elect Director John S. Chen For Against Management
3 Elect Director Judith L. Estrin For For Management
4 Elect Director Robert A. Iger For For Management
5 Elect Director Fred H. Langhammer For Against Management
6 Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis For Against Management
7 Elect Director Monica C. Lozano For For Management
8 Elect Director Robert W. Matschullat For For Management
9 Elect Director Sheryl Sandberg For For Management
10 Elect Director Orin C. Smith For Against Management
11 Ratify Auditors For For Management
12 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
13 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For Against Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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U.S. BANCORP
Ticker: USB Security ID: 902973304
Meeting Date: APR 17, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 21, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Douglas M. Baker, Jr. For For Management
2 Elect Director Y. Marc Belton For For Management
3 Elect Director Victoria Buyniski For For Management
Gluckman
4 Elect Director Arthur D. Collins, Jr. For For Management
5 Elect Director Richard K. Davis For For Management
6 Elect Director Roland A. Hernandez For For Management
7 Elect Director Joel W. Johnson For For Management
8 Elect Director Olivia F. Kirtley For For Management
9 Elect Director Jerry W. Levin For For Management
10 Elect Director David B. O'Maley For For Management
11 Elect Director O'dell M. Owens, M.D., For For Management
M.P.H.
12 Elect Director Craig D. Schnuck For For Management
13 Elect Director Patrick T. Stokes For For Management
14 Elect Director Doreen Woo Ho For For Management
15 Ratify Auditors For For Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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UNILEVER NV
Ticker: UN Security ID: 904784709
Meeting Date: SEP 16, 2011 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: AUG 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Authorize Board to Repurchase For For Management
Outstanding 6 Percent and 7 Percent
Cumulative Preference Shares
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UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION
Ticker: UTX Security ID: 913017109
Meeting Date: APR 11, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 15, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Louis R. Chenevert For For Management
2 Elect Director John V. Faraci For For Management
3 Elect Director Jean-Pierre Garnier, Ph. For For Management
D.
4 Elect Director Jamie S. Gorelick For For Management
5 Elect Director Edward A. Kangas For Against Management
6 Elect Director Ellen J. Kullman For For Management
7 Elect Director Richard D. McCormick For For Management
8 Elect Director Harold McGraw, III For For Management
9 Elect Director Richard B. Myers For For Management
10 Elect Director H. Patrick Swygert For For Management
11 Elect Director Andre Villeneuve For For Management
12 Elect Director Christine Todd Whitman For For Management
13 Ratify Auditors For For Management
14 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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UNIVERSAL CORPORATION
Ticker: UVV Security ID: 913456109
Meeting Date: AUG 04, 2011 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JUN 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director George C. Freeman, III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Eddie N. Moore, Jr. For For Management
2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
3 Advisory Vote on Say on Pay Frequency One Year Three Years Management
4 Establish Range For Board Size For For Management
5 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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WELLS FARGO & COMPANY
Ticker: WFC Security ID: 949746101
Meeting Date: APR 24, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 24, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director John D. Baker, II For For Management
2 Elect Director Elaine L. Chao For For Management
3 Elect Director John S. Chen For For Management
4 Elect Director Lloyd H. Dean For For Management
5 Elect Director Susan E. Engel For For Management
6 Elect Director Enrique Hernandez, Jr. For For Management
7 Elect Director Donald M. James For For Management
8 Elect Director Cynthia H. Milligan For For Management
9 Elect Director Nicholas G. Moore For For Management
10 Elect Director Federico F. Pena For For Management
11 Elect Director Philip J. Quigley For For Management
12 Elect Director Judith M. Runstad For For Management
13 Elect Director Stephen W. Sanger For For Management
14 Elect Director John G. Stumpf For For Management
15 Elect Director Susan G. Swenson For For Management
16 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
17 Ratify Auditors For For Management
18 Require Independent Board Chairman Against Against Shareholder
19 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder
20 Adopt Proxy Access Right Against Against Shareholder
21 Require Audit Committee Review and Against Against Shareholder
Report on Controls Related to Loans,
Foreclosure and Securitizations
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WEYERHAEUSER COMPANY
Ticker: WY Security ID: 962166104
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 17, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Elect Director Debra A. Cafaro For For Management
2 Elect Director Mark A. Emmert For For Management
3 Elect Director Daniel S. Fulton For For Management
4 Elect Director John I. Kieckhefer For For Management
5 Elect Director Wayne W. Murdy For For Management
6 Elect Director Nicole W. Piasecki For For Management
7 Elect Director Charles R. Williamson For For Management
8 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
9 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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WISCONSIN ENERGY CORPORATION
Ticker: WEC Security ID: 976657106
Meeting Date: MAY 03, 2012 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 23, 2012
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John F. Bergstrom For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Barbara L. Bowles For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Patricia W. Chadwick 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 Mary Ellen Stanek For For Management
2 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
3 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management
Election of Directors
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named For For Management
Executive Officers' Compensation
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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.
BlackRock Equity Dividend Trust
| By: | /s/ John Perlowski | |
| John Perlowski | ||
| Chief Executive Officer of | ||
| BlackRock Equity Dividend Trust | ||
| Date: | August 27, 2012 | |