UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 002-29033
GREAT WEST VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT A
(Exact name of Registrant)
8515 E. Orchard Road, Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111-5002
(Address of Depositor’s principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
BEVERLY A. BYRNE
Secretary
Great-West Life & Annuity Insurance Company
8515 E. Orchard Road
Greenwood Village, Colorado 80111
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (303) 737-3817
Date of fiscal year end: December 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2005
Item 1. | Proxy Voting Record. |
VAAA Proxy Voting Log
7/1/04 – 6/30/05
Company | Ticker | CUSIP | Mtg Date | Issues | Mgmt/ Shldr | Vote Cast | Mgmt Rec | Shares Voted | |
Dell Computer Corp | DELL | 247025109 | 07/16/2004 | 1.1 - 1.10 Election of Directors: Donald J. Carty; Michael S. Dell; William H. Gray III; Judy C. Lewent; Thomas W. Luce, III; Klaus S. Luft; Alex J. Mandl; Michael A. Miles; Samuel A. Nunn, Jr.; Kevin B. Rollins | M | FOR | FOR | 5,600 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of independent auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Proposal relating to expensing stock options | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Wachovia Corp | WB | 929903102 | 10/28/2004 | Special meeting of shareholders to approve the plan of merger contained in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 20, 2004 between SouthTrust Corp and Wachovia Corp, pursuant to which SouthTrust will merge with and into Wachovia, as more fully described in the joint proxy statement-prospectus dated September 24, 2004. | M | FOR | FOR | 3,700 | |
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Southtrust Corp | SOTR | 844730101 | 10/28/2004 | Special meeting of shareholders to approve the plan of merger contained in the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of June 20, 2004 between SouthTrust Corp and Wachovia Corp, pursuant to which SouthTrust will merge with and into Wachovia, as more fully described in the joint proxy statement-prospectus dated September 24, 2004. | M | FOR | FOR | 3,700 | |
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Brinker International, Inc | EAT | 109641100 | 11/04/2004 | 1.1 - 1.9 Election of Directors: Douglas H. Brooks; Dan W. Cook, III; Robert M. Gates; Marvin J. Girouard; Ronald Kirk; George R. Mrkonic; Erle Nye; James E. Oesterreicher; Cece Smith | M | FOR | FOR | 5,100 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of KPMG as independent auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Adoption of smoke-free policy for all company owned restaurants | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Johnson Controls | JCI | 478366107 | 01/26/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Natalie A. Black; Robert A. Cornog; William H. Lacy; Stephen A. Roell | M | FOR | FOR | 3,200 | |
| | | | 2. Approval of PwC as independent auditors for 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Costco Wholesale Corp | COST | 22160K105 | 01/27/2005 | 1.1 - 1.5 Election of Class III Directors: Richard D. DiCerchio; Richard M. Libenson; John W. Meisenbach; Charles T. Munger; Susan L. Decker | M | FOR | FOR | 3,700 | |
| | | | 2. Amendments to the 2002 Stock Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Shareholder proposal to adopt a vender code of conduct | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 4. Shareholder proposal to develop a policy for land procurement and use | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Ratification of selection of independent auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Rockwell Automation, Inc | ROK | 773903109 | 02/02/2005 | A 1-3 Election of Directors: Bruce M. Rockwell; Joseph F. Toot, Jr.; Kenneth F. Yontz | M | FOR | FOR | 3,200 | |
| | | | B Approve the selection of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Rockwell Collins, Inc. | COL | 774341101 | 02/15/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Class I Directors: M.P.C. Carns; C.A. Davis; J.F. Toot, Jr. | M | FOR | FOR | 3,200 | |
| | | | 2. Selection of D&T as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Schlumberger Limited | SLB | 806857108 | 04/13/2005 | 1.1 - 1.12 Election of Directors: J. Deutch; J.S. Gorelick; A. Gould; T. Isaac; A. Lajous; A. Levy-Lang; M.E. Marks; D. Primat; T.I. Sandvold; N. Seydoux; L.G. Stuntz; R. Talwar | M | FOR | FOR | 2,100 | |
| | | | 2. Adoption & approval of Financials & Dividends | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3.A. Adoption of mandatory amendments to the articles of incorporation | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3.B. Adoption of mandatory amendments to the articles of incorporation | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Approval of adopiton of the Schlumberger 2005 Option plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 5. Approval of adoption of an amendment to the Schlumberger discounted stock purchase plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 6. Approval of independent registered public accounting firm | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Gannett Co., Inc. | GCI | 364730101 | 04/14/2005 | 1.1 - 1.2 Election of Directors: Louis D. Boccardi; Donna E. Shalala | M | FOR | FOR | 2,100 | |
| | | | 2. Proposal to Ratify PricewaterhouseCoopers as the Company's Auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Shareholder Proposal concerning performance-based options | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 4. Shareholder Proposal concerning director election majority vote standard | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Hershey Foods Corp | HSY | 427866108 | 04/19/2005 | 1.1 - 1.9 Vote on Directors: J.A. Boscia, R.H. Campbell, R.F. Cavanaugh; G.P. Coughlan; H. Edelman; B.G. Hill; R.H. Lenny; M.J. McDonald; M.J. Toulantis | M | FOR | FOR | 3,000 | |
| | | | 2. Ratify appointment of KPMG as auditors for 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approve amendment to company's restated certificate to increase authorized number of shares | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Approve amendment to company's restated certificate to change the company's name to the Hershey Company | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Wachovia Corp | WB | 929903102 | 04/19/2005 | 1.01 - 1.08 Elect Directors: John D. Baker, II; Peter C. Browning; Donald M. James; Van L. Richey; G. Kennedy Thompson; John C. Whitaker, Jr.; Wallace D. Malone, Jr.; Robert J. Brown | M | FOR | FOR | 3,625 | |
| | | | 2. Ratify the appointment of KPMG as 2005 audtiors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Nicor Inc | GAS | 654086107 | 04/21/2005 | 1.1 - 1.12 Election of Directors: R.M. Beavers, Jr.; B.P. Bickner; J.H. Birdsall, III; T.A. Donahoe; T.L. Fisher; J.E. Jones; D.J. Keller; W.A. Osborn; R.E. Martin; J. Rau; J.F. Riordan; R.M. Strobel | M | FOR | FOR | 4,600 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as independent public accountants in 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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PPG Industries Inc | PPG | 693506107 | 04/21/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Directors: Michele J. Hooper; Raymond W. Leboeuf; Robert Mehrabian | M | FOR | FOR | 2,500 | |
| | | | 2. Endorse the appointment of Deloitte & Touche as independent registered public accounting firm for 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 478160104 | 04/28/2005 | 1.1 - 1.12 Vote on Directors: Mary S. Coleman; James G. Cullen; Robert J. Darretta; Michael M.E. Johns; Ann D. Jordan; Arnold G. Langbo; Susan L. Lindquist; Leo F. Mullin; Christine A. Poon; Steven S Reinemund; David Satcher; William C. Weldon | M | FOR | FOR | 3,200 | |
| | | | 2. Approval of 2005 long-term incentive plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Ratification of appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as Independent Auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Kimberly-Clark Corp | KMB | 494368103 | 04/28/2005 | 1.01 - 1.03 Election of Directors: John F. Bergstrom; Robert W. Decherd; G. Craig Sullivan | M | FOR | FOR | 2,900 | |
| | | | 2. Approval of Audtiors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Stockholder Proposal Regarding Apotion of Global Human Rights Standards Based on International Labor Organization Conventions | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Lockheed Martin Corp | LK | 539830109 | 04/28/2005 | 1.1 - 1.13 Election of Directors: E.C. "Pete" Aldridge, Jr.; Nolan D. Archibald; Marcus C. Bennett; James O. Ellis, Jr.; Gwendolyn S. King; Douglas H. McCorkindale; Eugene F. Murphy; Joseph W. Ralston; Frank Savage; Anne Stevens; Robert J. Stevens; James R. Ukropina; Douglas C. Yearley | M | FOR | FOR | 1,350 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Appointment of Independent Auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3 Amendments to the 2003 performance incentive award plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Stockholder Proposal by Evelyn Y. Davis | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Stockholder Proposal by John Chevedden | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Stockholder Proposal by the Catholic funds and other groups | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Stockholder Proposal by The Sisters of Mercy and Other Groups | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Torchmark Corp | TMK | 891027104 | 04/28/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Directors: Mark S. McAndrew; Sam R. Perry; Lamar C. Smith | M | FOR | FOR | 3,475 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. 2005 Non-Employee Director Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. 2005 Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 5. Shareholder Proposal | S | FOR | AGAINST | | |
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SBC Communications Inc | SBC | 78387G103 | 04/29/2005 | 1.1 - 1.14 Election of Directors: Gilbert F. Amelio; August A. Busch III; Martin K. Eby, Jr.; James A. Henderson; Charles F. Knight; Lynn M. Martin; John B. McCoy; Mary S. Metz; Toni Rembe; S. Donley Ritchey; Joyce M. Roche; Laura D'Andrea Tyson; Patricia P. Upton; Edward E. Whitacre, Jr. | M | FOR | FOR | 6,000 | |
| | | | 2. Appointment of Independent Auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approve of stock purchase & deferral plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Stockholder Proposal A | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Stockholder Proposal B | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Stockholder Proposal C | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Stockholder Proposal D | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Motorola | MOT | 620076109 | 05/02/2005 | 1.1 - 1.12 Election of Directors: E. Zander; H.L. Fuller; J. Lewent; W. Massey; T. Meredith; N. Negroponte; I. Nooyi; S. Scott III; R. Sommer; J. Stengel; D. Warner III; J. White | M | NO VOTE | FOR | 7,100 | Shares were not voted as proxy voting material was received after the meeting. |
| | | | 2. Shareholder proposal re: Non-Deductible Executive Compensation | S | NO VOTE | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 3. Shareholder proposal re: Director Election by Majority Vote | S | NO VOTE | AGAINST | | |
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Leggett & Platt Inc | LEG | 524660107 | 05/04/2005 | 1.1 - 1.10 Election of Directors: Raymond F. Bentele; Ralph W. Clark; Harry M. Cornell, Jr.; Robert Ted Enloe, III; Richard T. Fisher; Karl G. Glassman; David S. Haffner; Joseph W. McClanathan; Judy C. Odom; Maurice E. Purnell, Jr.; Felix E. Wright | M | FOR | FOR | 4,500 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers as auditors for 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of amendment & restatement of the company's flexible stock plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Sunoco | SUN | 86764P109 | 05/05/2005 | 1.1 - 1.11 Election of Board of Directors: R.J. Darnall; J.G. Drosdick; U.O. Fairbairn; T.P. Gerrity; R.B. Greco; J.G. Kaiser; R.H. Lenny; R.A. Pew; G.J. Ratcliffe; J.W. Rowe; J.K. Wulff | M | FOR | FOR | 2,530 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of the appointment of Ernst & Young as independent auditors for 2005 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Newell Rubbermaid Inc | NWL | 651229106 | 05/11/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Michael T. Cowhig; Mark D. Ketchum; William D. Marohn; Raymond G. Viault | M | FOR | FOR | 5,900 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of appointment of Ernst & Young as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Stockholder proposal concerning classified board of directors | S | FOR | AGAINST | | |
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Duke Energy Corp | DUK | 264399106 | 05/12/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Roger Agnelli; G. Alex Bernhardt, Sr.; Dennis R. Hendrix; A. Max Lennon | M | FOR | FOR | 7,400 | |
| | | | 2. Approval of amendments to restated articles of incorporation to eliminate classification of Board of Directors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Lincoln National Corp | LNC | 534187109 | 05/12/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Marcia J. Avedon, Ph.D.; J. Patrick Barrett; Michael F. Mee | M | FOR | FOR | 3,800 | |
| | | | 2. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young as audtiors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approve the amended and restated incentive compensation plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Maytag Corp | MYG | 578592107 | 05/12/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Barbara R. Allen; Howard L. Clark, Jr.; Lester Crown; William T. Kerr | M | FOR | FOR | 5,900 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Ernst & Young as 2005 auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval to amend bylaws to change the election of directors to an annual basis from a classified basis | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Stockholder proposal concerning classification of board | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Stockholder proposal concerning adoption of "poison pill" provisions | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Stockholder proposal concerning a committee to report on outsourcing/offshore manufacturing | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Stockholder proposal concerning a code of conduct based on international labor organization standards | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Transocean Inc | RIG | G90078109 | 05/12/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Directors: Judy J. Kelly; Roberto Monti; Ian C. Strachan | M | FOR | FOR | 2,200 | |
| | | | 2. Approval of amendment of employee stock purchase plan to increase the number of ordinary shares reserved for issuance under the plan from 2,500,000 to 3,500,000 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of appointment of Ernst & Young as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Vulcan Materials Co | VMC | 929160109 | 05/13/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Directors: Livio D. Desimone; Philip J. Carroll, Jr.; Donald M. James | M | FOR | FOR | 3,500 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Consolidated Edison, Inc | ED | 209115104 | 05/17/2005 | 1.1 - 1.11 Election of Directors: V.A. Calarco; G. Campbell, Jr.; G.J. Davis; M.J. Del Giudice; J.S. Freilich; E.V. Futter; S. Hernandez-Pinero; P.W. Likins; E.R. McGrath; F.V. Salerno; S.R. Volk | M | FOR | FOR | 4,300 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of appointment of independent accountants | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Additional compensation information | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Allstate Corp | ALL | 020002101 | 05/17/2005 | 1.1 - 1.12 Election of Directors: F. Duane Ackerman; James G. Andress; Edward A. Brennan; W. James Farrell; Jack M. Greenberg; Ronald T. LeMay; Edward M. Liddy; J. Christopher Reyes; H. John Riley, Jr.; Joshua I. Smith; Judith A. Sprieser; Mary Alice Taylor | M | FOR | FOR | 2,500 | |
| | | | 2. Appointment of Deloitte & Touche as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Provide cumulative voting for Board of Directors | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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JPMorgan Chase & Co | JPM | 46625H100 | 05/17/2005 | 1.1 - 1.16 Election of Directors: Hans W. Becherer; John H. Biggs; Lawrence A. Bossidy;Stephen B. Burke; James S. Crown; James Dimon; Ellen V. Futter; William H. Gray III; William B. Harrison Jr.; Laban P. Jackson Jr.; John W. Kessler; Robert I. Lipp; Richard A. Manoogian; David C. Novak; Lee R. Raymond; William C. Weldon | M | FOR | FOR | 4,224 | |
| | | | 2. Appointment of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of 2005 long-term incentive plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Director term limits | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Separation of Chairman and CEO | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Competitive pay | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Recoup unearned management bonuses | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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The Hartford Financial Services Group, Inc. | HIG | 416515104 | 05/18/2005 | 1.1 - 1.11 Election of Directors: Ramani Ayer; Ronald E. Ferguson; Edward J. Kelly, III; Paul G. Kirk, Jr.; Thomas M. Marra; Gail J. McGovern; Michael G. Morris; Robert W. Selander; Charles B. Strauss; H. Patrick Swygert; David K. Zwiener | M | FOR | FOR | 2,600 | |
| | | | 2. Ratifitcation of appointment of Deloitte & Touche as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of the Hartford 2005 Incentive Stock Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Approval of material terms of executive officer performance goals for incentive awards | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Intel Corp | INTC | 458140100 | 05/18/2005 | 1.1 - 1.10 Election of Directors: Craig R. Barrett; Charlene Barshefsky; E. John P. Browne; D. James Guzy; Reed E. Hundt; Paul S. Otellini; David S. Pottruck; Jane E. Shaw; John L. Thornton; David B. Yoffie | M | FOR | FOR | 4,400 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Selection of independent auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of amendment and extension of 2004 Equity Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Approval of amendment and extension of Executive Officer Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Tribune Co | TRB | 896047107 | 05/18/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Roger Goodan; Enrique Hernandez, Jr.; J. Christopher Reyes; Dudley S. Taft | M | FOR | FOR | 4,000 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Liz Claiborne Inc | LIZ | 539320101 | 05/19/2005 | 1.1 - 1.3 Election of Directors: Paul R. Charron; Kay Koplovitz; Oliver R. Sockwell | M | FOR | FOR | 3,900 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of Deloitte & Touche as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of Section 162(M) Long Term Performance Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Approval of 2005 Stock Incentive Plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Regions Financial Corp | RF | 758940100 | 05/19/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Allen B. Morgan, Jr.; Jorge M. Perez; Spence L. Wilson; Harry W. Witt | M | FOR | FOR | 5,123 | |
| | | | 2. Approve the corporation executive bonus plan | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Xerox Corp | XRX | 984121103 | 05/19/2005 | 1.1 - 1.11 Election of Directors: Glenn A. Britt; Richard J. Harrington; William Curt Hunter; Vernon E. Jordan, Jr.; Hilmar Kopper; Ralph S. Larsen; Robert A. McDonald; Anne M. Mulcahy; N.J. Nicholas, Jr.; Ann N. Reese; Stephen Robert | M | FOR | FOR | 10,000 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Constellation Energy Group, Inc. | CEG | 210371100 | 05/20/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Yves C. De Balmann; F.A. Hrabowski, III; Nancy Lampton; Lynn M. Martin | M | FOR | FOR | 3,500 | |
�� | | | | 2. Ratification of PwC as auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Time Warner Inc | TWX | 887317105 | 05/20/2005 | 1.1 - 1.15 Election of Directors: James L. Barksdale; Stephen F. Bollenbach; Stephen M. Case; Frank J. Caufield; Robert C. Clark; Jessica P. Einhorn; Miles R. Gilburne; Carla A. Hills; Reuben Mark; Michael A. Miles; Kenneth J. Novack; Richard D. Parsons; R.E. Turner; Francis T. Vincent, Jr.; Deborah C. Wright | M | FOR | FOR | 10,220 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Stockholder proposal regarding pay comparison | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Exxon Mobil | XOM | 30231G102 | 05/25/2005 | 1.1 - 1.11 Election of Directors: M.J. Boskin; W.W. George; J.R. Houghton; W.R. Howell; R.C. King; P.E. Lippincott; H.A. McKinnell, Jr.; M.C. Nelson; L.R. Raymond; W.V. Shipley; R.W. Tillerson | M | FOR | FOR | 2,424 | |
| | | | 2 Ratification of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Political Contributions | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 4. Board Compensation | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Industry Experiences | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Aceh Security Report | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Amendment of EEO policy | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 8. Biodiversity impact report | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 9. Climate science report | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 10. Kyoto Compliance report | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
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Adecco S.A. | ADO | 006754105 | 05/26/2005 | 1. Presentation of the Business Report 2004 | NON-VOTING | 8,000 | |
| | | | 2. Presentation of the Reports of the Auditors | NON-VOTING | | |
| | | | 3. Approval of Business Report 2004 | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 4. Appropriation of Retained Earnings | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 5. Granting Discharge to the Members of the Board of Directors | M | AGAINST | FOR | | |
| | | | 6A Elect Board of Directors: 1. Jakob Baer, 2. Jurgen Dormann, 3. Phillipe Foriel-Destezet 4. Klaus J. Jacobs, 5. Phillipe Marcel 6. Francis Mer, 7. Tom O'Neill, 8. David Prince, 9. Peter Ueberoth | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 6B Elect Auditors: 1. Statutory auditors and group auditors, 2. Special auditor | M | FOR | FOR | | |
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Albertson's Inc | ABS | 013104104 | 06/02/2005 | 1.1 - 1.4 Election of Directors: Henry I. Bryant; Bonnie G. Hill; Lawrence R. Johnston; Kathi P. Seifert | M | FOR | FOR | 4,400 | |
| | | | 2. Ratification of appointment of auditors | M | FOR | FOR | | |
| | | | 3. Proposal regarding majority vote for director elections | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 4. Proposal regarding simple majority voting | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 5. Proposal regarding executive severance agreements | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 6. Proposal regarding independent board chairman | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
| | | | 7. Proposal regarding executive equity grants | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | | |
Any ballot marked 'Abstain' is considered to have been voted. Ballots marked 'Abstain' are considered to be have been voted against management's recommendation, regardless of whether the recommendation is 'For' or 'Against,' except where management has made no recommendation or has recommended that shareholders 'Abstain.' Where management has recommended that shareholders 'Abstain' from voting on a ballot item: 1) a ballot market 'Abstain' is considered to have been voted for management's recommendation to 'Abstain' and 2) a ballot voted 'For" or 'Against' is considered to have been voted against management's recommendation to 'Abstain.' Where management has made no recommendation on a ballot item, the abbreviation "N/A" is used to denote that there is no applicable recommendation compared to which a vote may be 'For' or 'Against' the recommendation of management.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Greenwood Village, State of Colorado, on this 11th day of August, 2005.
GREAT-WEST VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT A
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Graham R. McDonald
Graham R. McDonald, Treasurer
