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 811-7377
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                   Morgan Stanley Capital Opportunities Trust
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

1221 Avenue of the Americas, New York, New York                      10020
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   (Address of principal executive offices)                       (Zip code)

                               Amy Doberman, Esq.

                                Managing Director

                     Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc.

                           1221 Avenue of the Americas

                            New York, New York 10020
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                     (Name and address of agent for service)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-869-6397
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Date of fiscal year end: 11/30
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Date of reporting period: 7/1/05 - 6/30/06
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******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT *******************************

ICA File Number: 811-07377
Reporting Period: 07/01/2005 - 06/30/2006
Morgan Stanley Capital Opportunities Trust









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AMAZON.COM, INC.

Ticker:       AMZN           Security ID:  023135106
Meeting Date: MAY 23, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 3, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffrey P. Bezos           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Tom A. Alberg              For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director John Seely Brown           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director L. John Doerr              For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director William B. Gordon          For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Myrtle S. Potter           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Thomas O. Ryder            For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Patricia Q. Stonesifer     For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC.

Ticker:       BRK.A          Security ID:  084670207
Meeting Date: MAY 6, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 8, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Warren E. Buffett          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Charles T. Munger          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Howard G. Buffett          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Malcolm G. Chace           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director William H. Gates, III      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director David S. Gottesman         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Charlotte Guyman           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Donald R. Keough           For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Thomas S. Murphy           For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Ronald L. Olson            For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Walter Scott, Jr.          For       For        Management


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BROOKFIELD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC.

Ticker:       BAM.A          Security ID:  112585104
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual/Special
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Increase in Size of Board         For       For        Management
2.1   Elect Director Marcel R. Coutu            For       For        Management
2.2   Elect Director William A. Dimma           For       For        Management
2.3   Elect Director Lance A. Liebman           For       For        Management
2.4   Elect Director Roy MacLaren               For       For        Management
2.5   Elect Director G. Wallace F. McCain       For       For        Management
2.6   Elect Director Jack M. Mintz              For       For        Management
2.7   Elect Director James A. Pattison          For       For        Management
2.8   Elect Director George S. Taylor           For       For        Management
3     Ratify Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors  For       For        Management
      and Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration
      of Auditors


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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

Ticker:       CHRW           Security ID:  12541W209
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Kenneth E. Keiser          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Gerald A. Schwalbach       For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director John P. Wiehoff            For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       Against    Management


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C.H. ROBINSON WORLDWIDE, INC.

Ticker:       CHRW           Security ID:  12541W100
Meeting Date: OCT 14, 2005   Meeting Type: Special
Record Date:  SEP 13, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     Approve Stock Split                       For       For        Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       Against    Management


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CARNIVAL CORP.

Ticker:       CCL            Security ID:  143658300
Meeting Date: APR 20, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 21, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Micky Arison              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Amb Richard G. Capen Jr   For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Robert H. Dickinson       For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Arnold W. Donald          For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director Pier Luigi Foschi         For       For        Management
1.6   Elect  Director Howard S. Frank           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director Richard J. Glasier        For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director Baroness Hogg             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director A. Kirk Lanterman         For       For        Management
1.10  Elect  Director Modesto A. Maidique       For       For        Management
1.11  Elect  Director Sir John Parker           For       For        Management
1.12  Elect  Director Peter G. Ratcliffe        For       For        Management
1.13  Elect  Director Stuart Subotnick          For       For        Management
1.14  Elect  Director Uzi Zucker                For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     TO AUTHORIZE THE AUDIT COMMITTEE OF       For       For        Management
      CARNIVAL PLC TO AGREE TO THE REMUNERATION
      OF THE INDEPENDENT AUDITORS.
4     TO RECEIVE THE ACCOUNTS AND REPORTS FOR   For       For        Management
      CARNIVAL PLC FOR THE FINANCIAL YEAR ENDED
      NOVEMBER 30, 2005.
5     TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS  REMUNERATION    For       For        Management
      REPORT OF CARNIVAL PLC.
6     TO APPROVE LIMITS ON THE AUTHORITY TO     For       For        Management
      ALLOT SHARES BY CARNIVAL PLC.
7     TO APPROVE THE DISAPPLICATION OF          For       For        Management
      PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS FOR CARNIVAL PLC.
8     TO APPROVE A GENERAL AUTHORITY FOR        For       For        Management
      CARNIVAL PLC TO BUY BACK CARNIVAL PLC
      ORDINARY SHARES IN THE OPEN MARKET.


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CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       CME            Security ID:  167760107
Meeting Date: APR 26, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 1, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Dennis H. Chookaszian      For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Martin J. Gepsman          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Elizabeth Harrington       For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Leo Melamed                For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Alex J. Pollock            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Myron S. Scholes           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director William R. Shepard         For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD CO. (THE)

Ticker:       EXBD           Security ID:  21988R102
Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 21, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James J. Mcgonigle         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Russell P. Fradin          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert C. Hall             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Nancy J. Karch             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director David W. Kenny             For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Daniel O. Leemon           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Thomas L. Monahan III      For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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CORPORATE EXECUTIVE BOARD CO. (THE)

Ticker:       EXBD           Security ID:  21988R102
Meeting Date: JUN 23, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 3, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James J. Mcgonigle         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Thomas L. Monahan III      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Russell P. Fradin          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert C. Hall             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Nancy J. Karch             For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director David W. Kenny             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Daniel O. Leemon           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION

Ticker:       COST           Security ID:  22160K105
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  DEC 2, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director James D. Sinegal           For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Jeffrey H. Brotman         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard A. Galanti         For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Daniel J. Evans            For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Declassify the Board of Directors         Against   Against    Shareholder
4     Adopt Vendor Standards                    Against   Against    Shareholder
5     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP.

Ticker:       CCI            Security ID:  228227104
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 31, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ari Q. Fitzgerald          For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Director John P. Kelly              For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert E. Garrison, II     For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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DADE BEHRING HOLDINGS, INC.

Ticker:       DADE           Security ID:  23342J206
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director J. W. P. Reid-Anderson     For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Jeffrey D. Benjamin        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Alan S. Cooper             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Beverly A. Huss            For       For        Management


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DELL INC.

Ticker:       DELL           Security ID:  24702R101
Meeting Date: JUL 15, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 20, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Donald J. Carty            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael S. Dell            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director William H. Gray, III       For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Judy C. Lewent             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Thomas W. Luce, III        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Klaus S. Luft              For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Alex J. Mandl              For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Michael A. Miles           For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Samuel A. Nunn, Jr.        For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Kevin B. Rollins           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Require a Majority Vote for the Election  Against   Against    Shareholder
      of Directors
4     Expense Stock Options                     Against   For        Shareholder


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EBAY INC.

Ticker:       EBAY           Security ID:  278642103
Meeting Date: JUN 13, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 17, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director William C. Ford, Jr.       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Dawn G. Lepore             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Pierre M. Omidyar          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Richard T. Sclosberg, III  For       For        Management
2     Amend Stock Option Plan                   For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC.

Ticker:       ERTS           Security ID:  285512109
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 6, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director M. Richard Asher          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Leonard S. Coleman        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Gary M. Kusin             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Gregory B. Maffei         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect  Director Timothy Mott              For       Withhold   Management
1.6   Elect  Director Vivek Paul                For       For        Management
1.7   Elect  Director Robert W. Pittman         For       For        Management
1.8   Elect  Director Lawrence F. Probst III    For       For        Management
1.9   Elect  Director Linda J. Srere            For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase   For       For        Management
      Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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EXPEDITORS INTERNATIONAL OF WASHINGTON, INC.

Ticker:       EXPD           Security ID:  302130109
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 10, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Peter J. Rose              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director James L.K. Wang            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director R. Jordan Gates            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director James J. Casey             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Dan P. Kourkoumelis        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Michael J. Malone          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director John W. Meisenbach         For       For        Management
2     Approve Stock Option Plan                 For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
4     Implement Sexual Orientation Policy       Against   Against    Shareholder


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GEN-PROBE, INC.

Ticker:       GPRO           Security ID:  36866T103
Meeting Date: MAY 17, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 24, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director John W. Brown              For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Henry L. Nordhoff          For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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GETTY IMAGES, INC.

Ticker:       GYI            Security ID:  374276103
Meeting Date: MAY 2, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 2, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jonathan D. Klein          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Michael A. Stein           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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GOOGLE INC

Ticker:       GOOG           Security ID:  38259P508
Meeting Date: MAY 11, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Eric Schmidt               For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Sergey Brin                For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Larry Page                 For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director L. John Doerr              For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director John L. Hennessy           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Arthur D. Levinson         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Ann Mather                 For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Michael Moritz             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Paul S. Otellini           For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director K. Ram Shriram             For       For        Management
1.11  Elect Director Shirley M. Tilghman        For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       Against    Management
4     Company-Specific-Recapitalization Plan    Against   Against    Shareholder


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GREENHILL & CO., INC.

Ticker:       GHL            Security ID:  395259104
Meeting Date: APR 19, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 3, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert F. Greenhill        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Scott L. Bok               For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Simon A. Borrows           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director John C. Danforth           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Steven F. Goldstone        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Stephen L. Key             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Isabel V. Sawhill          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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HARLEY-DAVIDSON, INC.

Ticker:       HDI            Security ID:  412822108
Meeting Date: APR 29, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 9, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jeffrey L. Bluestein       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Donald A. James            For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director James A. Norling           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director James L. Ziemer            For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       Against    Management


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INTERNATIONAL GAME TECHNOLOGY

Ticker:       IGT            Security ID:  459902102
Meeting Date: MAR 7, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JAN 9, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Neil Barsky                For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert A. Bittman          For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Richard R. Burt            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Leslie S. Heisz            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Robert A. Mathewson        For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas J. Matthews         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Robert Miller              For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Frederick B. Rentschler    For       For        Management
2     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
3     Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase   For       For        Management
      Plan
4     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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IRON MOUNTAIN INC.

Ticker:       IRM            Security ID:  462846106
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Clarke H. Bailey           For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect Director Constantin R. Boden        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Kent P. Dauten             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director John F. Kenny, Jr.         For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Arthur D. Little           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director C. Richard Reese           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Vincent J. Ryan            For       For        Management
2     Increase Authorized Common Stock          For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management
4     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
5     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management
6     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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LEGG MASON, INC.

Ticker:       LM             Security ID:  524901105
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 20, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Dennis R. Beresford       For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Edward I. O'Brien         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Roger W. Schipke          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Nicholas J. St. George    For       For        Management
2     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
3     Approve Non-Employee Director Omnibus     For       For        Management
      Stock Plan


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MARVELL TECHNOLOGY GROUP LTD

Ticker:       MRVL           Security ID:  G5876H105
Meeting Date: JUN 9, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 12, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director Sehat Sutardja, Ph.D.     For       Withhold   Management
1.2   Elect  Director Weili Dai                 For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect  Director Pantas Sutardja, Ph.D.    For       For        Management
1.4   Elect  Director Arturo Krueger            For       For        Management
2     TO RE-APPOINT PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP  For       For        Management
      AS THE COMPANY S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED
      PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM AND TO AUTHORIZE
      THE AUDIT COMMITTEE TO FIX THEIR
      REMUNERATION FOR THE 2007 FISCAL YEAR
      ENDING JANUARY 27, 2007.
3     TO APPROVE AN INCREASE TO THE COMPANY S   For       For        Management
      AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL.
4     TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY S  For       Against    Management
      SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED BYE-LAWS TO
      AMEND THE PROVISION RELATED TO
      INDEMNIFICATION OF DIRECTORS AND
      OFFICERS.


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MONSANTO CO.

Ticker:       MON            Security ID:  61166W101
Meeting Date: JAN 17, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  NOV 18, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director  Hugh Grant                For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director C. Steven McMillan         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Robert J. Stevens          For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan      For       For        Management
4     Report on Political Contributions         Against   Against    Shareholder
5     Separate Chairman and CEO Positions       Against   Against    Shareholder


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MONSTER WORLDWIDE, INC.

Ticker:       MNST           Security ID:  611742107
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 25, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Andrew J. McKelvey         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director George R. Eisele           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director John Gaulding              For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Michael Kaufman            For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Ronald J. Kramer           For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director David A. Stein             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director John Swann                 For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Report on Board Diversity                 None      Against    Shareholder


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NVR, INC.

Ticker:       NVR            Security ID:  62944T105
Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 1, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director C. Scott Bartlett, Jr.     For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Timothy M. Donahue         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director William A. Moran           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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P.F. CHANG'S CHINA BISTRO, INC.

Ticker:       PFCB           Security ID:  69333Y108
Meeting Date: MAY 5, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 14, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Richard L. Federico        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director F. Lane Cardwell, Jr.      For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Lesley H. Howe             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director M. Ann Rhoades             For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director James G. Shennan, Jr.      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director R. Michael Welborn         For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Kenneth J. Wessels         For       For        Management
2     Approve Omnibus Stock Plan                For       For        Management
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
4     Adjourn Meeting                           For       Against    Management


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PATTERSON  COS INC.

Ticker:       PDCO           Security ID:  703395103
Meeting Date: SEP 12, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUL 14, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Ronald E. Ezerski          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Andre B. Lacy              For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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QUESTAR CORP.

Ticker:       STR            Security ID:  748356102
Meeting Date: MAY 16, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 20, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Keith O. Rattie            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director M. W. Scoggins             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Harris H. Simmons          For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Bruce A. Williamson        For       For        Management


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RED HAT, INC.

Ticker:       RHAT           Security ID:  756577102
Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 27, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect  Director William S. Kaiser         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect  Director Edward R. Kozel           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect  Director Robert F. Young           For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management


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RINKER GROUP LTD

Ticker:       RIN            Security ID:  76687M101
Meeting Date: JUL 18, 2005   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  JUN 7, 2005

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1     TO RECEIVE AND CONSIDER THE FINANCIAL     For       For        Management
      REPORT AND OTHER REPORTS.
2     TO ADOPT THE REMUNERATION REPORT.         For       Against    Management
3     TO RE-ELECT MR MARSHALL CRISER AS A       For       For        Management
      DIRECTOR.
4     TO RE-ELECT MR JOHN ARTHUR AS A DIRECTOR. For       For        Management


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SEARS HOLDINGS CORP

Ticker:       SHLD           Security ID:  812350106
Meeting Date: APR 12, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  FEB 24, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Donald J. Carty            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director William C. Crowley         For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Alan J. Lacy               For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Edward S. Lampert          For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Aylwin B. Lewis            For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Steven T. Mnuchin          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Richard C. Perry           For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Ann N. Reese               For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Thomas J. Tisch            For       For        Management
2     Approve Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Approve Restricted Stock Plan             For       For        Management
4     Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan    For       For        Management
5     Ratify Auditors                           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       Against    Management


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STATION CASINOS, INC.

Ticker:       STN            Security ID:  857689103
Meeting Date: MAY 24, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  APR 13, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Lowell H Lebermann, Jr.    For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Robert E. Lewis            For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Submit Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison    Against   For        Shareholder
      Pill) to Shareholder Vote


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STERICYCLE, INC.

Ticker:       SRCL           Security ID:  858912108
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 6, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Jack W. Schuler            For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Mark C. Miller             For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Rod F. Dammeyer            For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Jonathan T. Lord, M.D.     For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director John Patience              For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Thomas R. Reusche          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Peter Vardy                For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director L. John Wilkerson, Ph.D    For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Develop Plan to Eliminate Incineration of Against   Against    Shareholder
      Medical Waste


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STRAYER EDUCATION, INC.

Ticker:       STRA           Security ID:  863236105
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006    Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 17, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert S. Silberman        For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Charlotte F. Beason        For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director William E. Brock           For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director David A. Coulter           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Gary Gensler               For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Robert R. Grusky           For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Robert L. Johnson          For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Todd A. Milano             For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director G. Thomas Waite, III       For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director J. David Wargo             For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Approve Repricing of Options              For       For        Management
4     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management


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TESSERA TECHNOLOGIES, INC.

Ticker:       TSRA           Security ID:  88164L100
Meeting Date: MAY 18, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 27, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Robert J. Boehlke          For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director John B. Goodrich           For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Al S. Joseph, Ph.D.        For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect Director Bruce M. McWilliams Ph.D.  For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director David C. Nagel, Ph.D.      For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Henry R. Nothhaft          For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Robert A. Young, Ph.D.     For       For        Management
2     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management
3     Amend Omnibus Stock Plan                  For       For        Management


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ULTRA PETROLEUM CORP.

Ticker:       UPL            Security ID:  903914109
Meeting Date: JUN 29, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAY 8, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Michael D. Watford         For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director W. Charles Helton          For       Withhold   Management
1.3   Elect Director James E. Nielson           For       Withhold   Management
1.4   Elect Director Robert E. Rigney           For       Withhold   Management
1.5   Elect Director James C. Roe               For       Withhold   Management
2     Ratify Ernst & Young as Auditors          For       For        Management
3     Prepare a Climate Change Report           Against   Against    Shareholder


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YAHOO!, INC.

Ticker:       YHOO           Security ID:  984332106
Meeting Date: MAY 25, 2006   Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date:  MAR 29, 2006

#     Proposal                                  Mgt Rec   Vote Cast  Sponsor
1.1   Elect Director Terry S. Semel             For       For        Management
1.2   Elect Director Jerry Yang                 For       For        Management
1.3   Elect Director Roy J. Bostock             For       For        Management
1.4   Elect Director Ronald W. Burkle           For       For        Management
1.5   Elect Director Eric Hippeau               For       For        Management
1.6   Elect Director Arthur H. Kern             For       For        Management
1.7   Elect Director Vyomesh Joshi              For       For        Management
1.8   Elect Director Robert A. Kotick           For       For        Management
1.9   Elect Director Edward R. Kozel            For       For        Management
1.10  Elect Director Gary L. Wilson             For       For        Management
2     Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock For       For        Management
      Plan
3     Ratify Auditors                           For       For        Management

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                                   SIGNATURES

     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.

(Registrant): Morgan Stanley Capital Opportunities Trust
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By (Signature and Title):


                             /s/ Ronald E. Robison

           President and Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds
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Date August 28, 2006
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