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Shareholders are
informed that the results of the poll on the Resolutions put before the
Annual General Meeting of BP p.l.c. held on 12th April 2012 are:-
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Vote withheld*
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Votes Total
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% of Issued Share Capital Voted**
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| Resolution 1: |
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To receive the Directors' Annual Report
and Accounts
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11,818,408,498 |
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98.40 |
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192,199,321 |
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1.60 |
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20,237,013 |
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12,030,844,832 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 2: |
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| To approve the Directors' Remuneration
Report |
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10,411,071,597 |
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88.21 |
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1,391,708,934 |
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11.79 |
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228,024,240 |
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12,030,804,771 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 3: |
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| To re-elect Mr R W Dudley as a
Director |
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11,980,191,865 |
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99.75 |
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30,485,696 |
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0.25 |
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20,132,003
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12,030,809,564 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 4: |
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| To re-elect Mr I C Conn as a Director |
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11,954,427,119 |
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99.54 |
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54,752,522 |
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0.46 |
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21,642,289 |
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12,030,821,930 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 5: |
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| To elect Dr B Gilvary as a Director |
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11,958,541,863 |
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99.58 |
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50,344,638 |
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0.42 |
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21,928,055 |
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12,030,814,556 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 6: |
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| To re-elect Dr B E Grote as a
Director |
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11,940,461,530 |
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99.43 |
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68,208,320 |
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0.57 |
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22,152,080 |
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12,030,821,930 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 7: |
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| To re-elect Mr P M Anderson as a
Director |
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11,976,515,310 |
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99.74 |
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31,669,945 |
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0.26 |
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22,634,444 |
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12,030,819,699 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 8: |
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| To re-elect Mr F L Bowman as a
Director |
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11,975,950,626 |
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99.73 |
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32,289,161 |
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0.27 |
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22,577,010 |
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12,030,816,797 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 9: |
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| To re-elect Mr A Burgmans as a
Director |
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11,407,777,719 |
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97.24 |
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323,676,707 |
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2.76 |
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299,360,384 |
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12,030,814,810 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 10: |
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| To re-elect Mrs C B Carroll as a
Director |
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11,743,251,152 |
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98.91 |
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129,034,841 |
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1.09 |
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158,533,441 |
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12,030,819,434 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 11: |
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| To re-elect Mr G David as a Director |
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11,537,158,797 |
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96.11 |
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467,333,174 |
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3.89 |
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26,327,047 |
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12,030,819,018 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 12: |
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| To re-elect Mr I E L Davis as a
Director |
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11,691,640,961 |
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98.52 |
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176,021,668 |
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1.48 |
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163,155,294 |
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12,030,817,923 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 13: |
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| To elect Professor Dame Ann Dowling as a
Director |
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11,976,298,493 |
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99.73 |
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31,948,631 |
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0.27 |
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22,578,023 |
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12,030,825,147 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 14: |
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| To re-elect Mr B R Nelson as a
Director |
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11,819,012,343 |
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99.56 |
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52,052,655 |
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0.44 |
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159,746,843 |
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12,030,811,841 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 15: |
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| To re-elect Mr F P Nhleko as a
Director |
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11,805,018,043 |
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99.52 |
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56,604,284 |
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0.48 |
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169,184,578 |
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12,030,806,905 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 16: |
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| To elect Mr A B Shilston as a
Director |
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11,918,733,471 |
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99.33 |
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79,873,882 |
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0.67 |
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32,202,570 |
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12,030,809,923 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 17: |
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| To re-elect Mr C-H Svanberg as a
Director |
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11,008,919,536 |
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92.83 |
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849,733,779 |
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7.17 |
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172,119,363 |
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12,030,772,678 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 18: |
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| To reappoint Ernst & Young LLP as
auditors and authorize the board to fix their remuneration |
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11,946,309,999 |
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99.57 |
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51,665,342 |
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0.43 |
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32,840,831 |
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12,030,816,172 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 19: |
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| Special Resolution: to give limited
authority for the purchase of its own shares by the company |
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11,934,955,634 |
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99.45 |
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65,702,450 |
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0.55 |
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30,161,661 |
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12,030,819,745 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 20: |
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| To give limited authority to allot shares
up to a specified amount |
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10,756,250,888 |
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91.02 |
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1,061,157,200 |
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8,98 |
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213,386,815 |
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12,030,794,903 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 21: |
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| Special Resolution: to give authority to
allot a limited number of shares for cash free of pre-emption
rights |
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11,798,296,930 |
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98.89 |
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132,033,827 |
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1.11 |
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100,442,131 |
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12,030,772,888 |
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63.24 |
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| Resolution 22: |
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| Special Resolution: to authorize the
calling of general meetings (excluding Annual General Meetings) by
notice of at least 14 clear days |
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10,614,072,110 |
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88.41 |
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1,391,722,123 |
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11.59 |
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25,028,019 |
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12,030,822,252 |
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63.24 |
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Resolutions 1-22 were carried.
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| *Please note a 'vote withheld' is not a
vote under English law and is not counted in the calculation of votes
'for' or 'against' a resolution. |
| **Total voting rights of the shares in issue: 19,025,368,617. Every shareholder has one vote for every ordinary share held and two votes for every £5 in nominal amount of BP preference shares held. |
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David J Jackson
Company Secretary
12 April 2012
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