UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number 811-08600 Morgan Stanley Total Return Trust -------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 522 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York 10036 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Amy Doberman, Esq. Managing Director Morgan Stanley Investment Advisors Inc. 522 Fifth Avenue New York, New York 10036 --------------------------------------- (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 800-869-6397 Date of fiscal year end: 7/31 Date of reporting period: 7/1/06 - 6/30/07 ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-08600 Reporting Period: 07/01/2006 - 06/30/2007 Morgan Stanley Total Return Trust ====================== MORGAN STANLEY TOTAL RETURN TRUST ======================= ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY Ticker: ADM Security ID: 039483102 Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 15, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director G.A. Andreas For For Management 1.2 Elect Director A.L. Boeckmann For For Management 1.3 Elect Director M.H. Carter For Withhold Management 1.4 Elect Director R.S. Joslin For For Management 1.5 Elect Director A. Maciel For For Management 1.6 Elect Director P.J. Moore For For Management 1.7 Elect Director M.B. Mulroney For For Management 1.8 Elect Director T.F. O'Neill For Withhold Management 1.9 Elect Director O.G. Webb For Withhold Management 1.10 Elect Director K.R. Westbrook For For Management 1.11 Elect Director P.A. Woertz For For Management 2 Report on Genetically Modified Organisms Against Against Shareholder (GMO) 3 Adopt ILO Standards Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102 Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 18, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Carol A. Bartz For For Management 1.2 Elect Director M. Michele Burns For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Michael D. Capellas For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Larry R. Carter For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John T. Chambers For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Dr. John L. Hennessy For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Steven M. West For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Jerry Yang For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Performance-Based and/or Time-Based Against For Shareholder Equity Awards 4 Report on Pay Disparity Against Against Shareholder 5 Report on Internet Fragmentation Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FREESCALE SEMICONDUCTOR, INC. Ticker: FSL Security ID: 35687M107 Meeting Date: NOV 13, 2006 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: OCT 18, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MICROSOFT CORP. Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104 Meeting Date: NOV 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 8, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director William H. Gates, III For For Management 2 Elect Director Steven A. Ballmer For For Management 3 Elect Director James I. Cash, Jr., Ph.D. For For Management 4 Elect Director Dina Dublon For For Management 5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management 6 Elect Director David F. Marquardt For For Management 7 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management 8 Elect Director Helmut Panke For For Management 9 Elect Director Jon A. Shirley For For Management 10 Ratify Auditors For For Management 11 Cease Product Sales that Can Be Used to Against Against Shareholder Violate Human Rights 12 Amend EEO Statement to Not Reference Against Against Shareholder Sexual Orientation 13 Establish Shareholder Advisory Committee Against Against Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ORACLE CORP. Ticker: ORCL Security ID: 68389X105 Meeting Date: OCT 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 14, 2006 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jeffrey O. Henley For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lawrence J. Ellison For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Lucas For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Michael J. Boskin For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Jack F. Kemp For Withhold Management 1.6 Elect Director Jeffrey S. Berg For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Safra A. Catz For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Hector Garcia-Molina For For Management 1.9 Elect Director H. Raymond Bingham For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Charles E Phillips, Jr. For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Naomi O. Seligman For For Management 2 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Amend Non-Employee Director Omnibus Stock For For Management Plan ========== END NPX REPORT 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): Morgan Stanley Total Return Trust --------------------------------- By (Signature and Title): /s/ Ronald E. Robison --------------------------------------------------------------- President and Principal Executive Officer - Office of the Funds Date August 28, 2007 2
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