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, Colorado80111-5002
(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, 2005 – August 25, 2005
| Item 1. | Proxy Voting Record. |
VAAA Proxy Voting Log
7/1/05 – 8/25/05
Company | Ticker | CUSIP | Mtg Date | Issues | Mgmt/ Shldr | Vote Cast | Mgmt Rec | Shares Voted |
Dell Inc | DELL | 24702R101 | 07/15/2005 | 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 | 2,800 |
| | | | 2. Ratification of independent auditors | M | FOR | FOR | |
| | | | 3. Proposal relating to majority voting for directors | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | |
| | | | 4. Proposal for expensing stock options | S | AGAINST | AGAINST | |
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Maytag Corp Special Mtg | MYG | 578592107 | 08/19/2005 | 1 Proposal to adopt the agreement and plan of merger, dated as of 5/19/05 by and among Triton Acquisition Holding Co., Triton Acquisition Co, and Maytag Corp, as it may be amended from time to time | M | FOR | FOR | 5,900 |
| | | | 2 In their discretion, the proxies are authorized to vote on such other matters as may properly come before the meeting of stockholders or any adjournment or postponement of the meeting of stockholders, including any procedural matters incident to the conduct of the meeting of stockholders all as more fully described in the proxy statement | M | FOR | FOR | |
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 21st day of August, 2005.
GREAT-WEST VARIABLE ANNUITY ACCOUNT A
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Graham R. McDonald
Graham R. McDonald, Treasurer