Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
(a)
Stockholders onApril 26, 2022 . Below are the final voting results. For more information on the following proposals, seeIBM's proxy statement datedMarch 7, 2022 , the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference.
(b) Election of Directors for a Term of One Year:
BROKER DIRECTOR FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN NON-VOTES T. Buberl 512,637,798 19,408,925 4,938,318 156,937,839 D.N. Farr 519,777,197 12,298,952 4,908,892 156,937,839 A. Gorsky 485,553,123 46,605,407 4,826,511 156,937,839 M. Howard 523,505,493 9,039,546 4,440,002 156,937,839 A. Krishna 496,032,233 35,527,242 5,425,566 156,937,839 A.N. Liveris 350,899,075 180,880,781 5,205,185 156,937,839 F.W. McNabb III 522,234,880 9,685,670 5,064,491 156,937,839 M.E. Pollack 522,938,417 9,585,516 4,461,108 156,937,839 J.R. Swedish 521,023,719 10,955,761 5,005,561 156,937,839 P.R. Voser 519,656,314 12,350,599 4,978,128 156,937,839 F.H. Waddell 513,406,371 18,585,003 4,993,667 156,937,839 A.W. Zollar 517,825,968 14,323,443 4,835,630 156,937,839
Ratification of Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm:
For 656,967,636 95.2 % Against 32,830,338 4.8 % Abstain 4,124,906
Management Proposal on Advisory Vote on Executive Compensation (Say on Pay):
For 473,874,456 89.6 % Against 55,096,187 10.4 % Abstain 8,014,398 Broker Non-Votes 156,937,839
Stockholder Proposal on Stockholder Special Meeting Right:
For 187,771,875 35.5 % Against 340,686,181 64.5 % Abstain 8,526,985 Broker Non-Votes 156,937,839
Stockholder Proposal to Have an Independent Board Chairman:
For 211,119,750 39.8 % Against 318,877,167 60.2 % Abstain 6,988,124 Broker Non-Votes 156,937,839 Stockholder Proposal Requesting a Public Report on the Use of Concealment Clauses: For 339,827,195 64.7 % Against 185,380,818 35.3 % Abstain 11,777,028 Broker Non-Votes 156,937,839 2
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