Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
At the 2022 Annual Meeting of Shareholders held onMay 4, 2022 (the "Annual Meeting"), the holders of common shares ofEnbridge Inc. (the "Corporation") voted on: (1) 12 director nominees to be elected to the board of directors of the Corporation (the "Board") to serve until the close of the Corporation's next annual meeting of shareholders or until their respective successors have been elected; (2) the appointment ofPricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditors of the Corporation until the close of the Corporation's next annual meeting of shareholders at such remuneration to be fixed by the Board; (3) an advisory vote on the Corporation's approach to executive compensation (a "Say on Pay vote"); and (4) a shareholder proposal regarding the Corporation's net zero commitment, submitted byDI Foundation , represented by Investors for Paris Compliance. The items of business are further described in the Corporation's management information circular (the "Circular") filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Corporation's Current Report on Form 8-K filed with theU.S. Securities and Exchange Commission onMarch 7, 2022 . The tables below set forth the number of votes cast for, against or withheld, and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes, for each matter voted on by the Corporation's shareholders.
1. Election of Directors
Each of the 12 nominees listed below was elected as Director of the Corporation to hold office until the Corporation's next annual meeting of shareholders or until his or her successor has been elected. Broker Name of Nominee Votes For Votes Withheld Non-Votes Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Mayank M. Ashar 1,119,720,044 99.45 % 6,153,930 0.55 % 172,761,610 Gaurdie E. Banister 1,119,869,199 99.47 % 6,004,837 0.53 % 172,761,610 Pamela L. Carter 1,086,100,179 96.47 % 39,773,857 3.53 % 172,761,610 Susan M. Cunningham 1,095,878,800 97.34 % 29,995,236 2.66 % 172,761,610 Gregory L. Ebel 961,024,127 85.36 % 164,851,450 14.64 % 172,761,609 Jason B. Few 1,013,646,775 90.03 % 112,228,803 9.97 % 172,761,608 Teresa S. Madden 1,089,493,666 96.77 % 36,381,911 3.23 % 172,761,609 Al Monaco 1,107,228,169 98.34 % 18,647,409 1.66 % 172,761,608 Stephen S. Poloz 1,099,533,332 97.66 % 26,342,050 2.34 % 172,761,608 S. Jane Rowe 1,119,487,346 99.43 % 6,388,231 0.57 % 172,761,609 Dan C. Tutcher 1,096,541,822 97.39 % 29,333,755 2.61 % 172,761,609 Steven W. Williams 1,120,420,673 99.52 % 5,454,676 0.48 % 172,761,611
2. Appoint
The shareholders approved the appointment of
Broker Votes For Votes Withheld Non-Votes Number Percentage Number Percentage Number 1,185,515,453 91.29% 113,099,778 8.71% 21,342
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3. Advisory Vote on the Corporation's Approach to Executive Compensation
The shareholders accepted the Corporation's approach to executive compensation, as disclosed in the Circular.
Broker Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Non-Votes Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number 1,017,891,449 90.41% 89,625,702 7.96% 18,358,072 1.63% 172,762,127 4. Shareholder Proposal The Board recommended that shareholders vote against the shareholder proposal. Broker Votes For Votes Against Abstentions Non-Votes Number Percentage Number Percentage Number Percentage Number 245,927,410 21.84% 838,628,609 74.49% 41,311,875 3.67% 172,762,514 Item 8.01 Other Events. OnMay 4, 2022 , the Corporation issued a news release announcing the election of director voting results from the Annual Meeting. A copy of the news release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits Exhibit Number Description 99.1 New Release datedMay 4, 2022
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