Voting Results: HP 2015 Annual Meeting

PALO ALTO, CA--(Marketwired - Mar 19, 2015) - HP (NYSE: HPQ) held its 2015 annual meeting of stockholders on March 18, 2015.

At the meeting, HP stockholders voted on four proposals and cast their votes as described below:

Proposal 1
HP stockholders elected 12 individuals to the board of directors:

Name

Votes For as a % of Votes Cast

Marc L. Andreessen

85.52%

Shumeet Banerji

98.88%

Robert R. Bennett

98.31%

Rajiv L. Gupta

97.35%

Klaus Kleinfeld

96.68%

Raymond J. Lane

85.25%

Ann M. Livermore

98.84%

Raymond E. Ozzie

99.25%

Gary M. Reiner

98.01%

Patricia F. Russo

96.29%

James A. Skinner

98.41%

Margaret C. Whitman

95.74%

Proposal 2
HP stockholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as HP's independent registered public accounting firm for the 2015 fiscal year with 96.03 percent of voted shares voting for this proposal.

Proposal 3
With respect to the advisory vote to approve executive compensation, which is based on a pay-for-performance philosophy and is structured to balance near-term results with long-term success -- enabling HP to attract, retain, focus and reward the executive team for delivering stockholder value -- HP stockholders approved the proposal with 95.20 percent of voted shares voting for this proposal.

Proposal 4
HP stockholders did not approve the stockholder proposal related to the adoption of a bylaw allowing for stockholder action by written consent, with 42.94 percent of voted shares voting for this proposal.

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