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 811-07288
Franklin Strategic Mortgage Portfolio
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Craig S. Tyle, One Franklin Parkway, San Mateo, CA 94403-1906
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 312-2000
Date of fiscal year end: 9/30
Date of reporting period: 6/30/11
Item 1. Proxy Voting Records.
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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.
(Registrant) Franklin Strategic Mortgage Portfolio
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ LAURA F. FERGERSON_________________________
Laura F. Fergerson,
Chief Executive Officer – Finance and Administration
Date August 26, 2011
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.