Hubbell Incorporated (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   May 8, 2012

Hubbell Incorporated
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Connecticut 1-2958 06-0397030
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
40 Waterview Drive, Shelton, Connecticut   06484
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   475 882 4000

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Hubbell Incorporated (the “Company”) was held on May 8, 2012. The following are the voting results on the two proposals considered and voted upon at the meeting, both of which were described in the Company’s Definitive Proxy Statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on March 19, 2012.

PROPOSAL 1 — Votes regarding the persons elected to serve as Directors of the Company for the ensuing year, until the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Company and until their respective successors have been duly elected and qualified were as follows:

                         
            VOTES   BROKER
NOMINEE   VOTES FOR   WITHHELD   NON-VOTES
Lynn J. Good
    148,816,825       3,566,047       19,177,283  
Anthony J. Guzzi
    148,730,525       3,652,347       19,177,283  
Neal J. Keating
    148,803,092       3,579,780       19,177,283  
John F. Malloy
    151,842,892       539,980       19,177,283  
Andrew McNally IV
    142,053,775       10,329,097       19,177,283  
Timothy H. Powers
    148,592,032       3,790,840       19,177,283  
G. Jackson Ratcliffe
    148,789,966       3,592,906       19,177,283  
Carlos A. Rodriguez
    148,709,328       3,673,544       19,177,283  
John G. Russell
    151,357,508       1,025,364       19,177,283  
Richard J. Swift
    143,357,281       9,025,591       19,177,283  
Daniel S. Van Riper
    148,391,792       3,991,080       19,177,283  

PROPOSAL 2 — Votes regarding the ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2012 were as follows:

                                         
 
                                       
VOTES FOR       VOTES AGAINST       VOTES ABSTAINED
                 
170,168,899
            1,268,927                   122,329    

Pursuant to the foregoing votes, the eleven nominees listed above were elected to serve on the Company’s Board of Directors, and Proposal 2 was approved.


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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Hubbell Incorporated
          
May 9, 2012   By:   /s/ Megan C. Preneta
       
        Name: Megan C. Preneta
        Title: Corporate Secretary and Assistant General Counsel