FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number: 811-3967
First Investors Income Funds
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
95 Wall Street
New York, NY 10005
(Address of principle executive offices)
Joseph I. Benedek
First Investors Management Company, Inc.
Raritan Plaza I
8th Floor
Edison, NJ 08837-3620
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 1-212-858-8000
Date of Fiscal year-end: 9/30/2006
Date of reporting period: 7/1/2005 - 6/30/2006
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
First Investors Cash Management Fund
None
First Investors Government Fund
None
First Investors Investment Grade Fund
None
First Investors Fund For Income
DEUTSCHE TELEKOM AG
Ticker: DT Security ID: 251566105
Meeting Date: MAY 3, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 16, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 THE APPROPRIATION OF NET INCOME. For Did Not Management
Vote
2 THE APPROVAL OF THE ACTIONS OF THE For Did Not Management
MEMBERS OF THE BOARD OF MANAGEMENT FOR Vote
THE 2005 FINANCIAL YEAR.
3 THE APPROVAL OF THE ACTIONS OF THE For Did Not Management
MEMBERS OF THE SUPERVISORY BOARD FOR THE Vote
2005 FINANCIAL YEAR.
4 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
5 AUTHORIZING THE CORPORATION TO PURCHASE For Did Not Management
AND USE ITS OWN SHARES INCLUDING USE WITH Vote
THE EXCLUSION OF SUBSCRIPTION RIGHTS.
6 THE CREATION OF AUTHORIZED CAPITAL 2006 For Did Not Management
FOR CASH AND/OR NON-CASH CONTRIBUTIONS. Vote
7 APPROVAL OF THE SPLIT-OFF AND SHARE For Did Not Management
TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH T-SYSTEMS Vote
BUSINESS SERVICES GMBH.
8 THE APPROVAL OF THE CONTROL AND PROFIT For Did Not Management
AND LOSS TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH SCS Vote
PERSONALBERATUNG GMBH.
9 THE APPROVAL OF THE CONTROL AND PROFIT For Did Not Management
AND LOSS TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH CASPAR Vote
TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSDIENSTE GMBH.
10 THE APPROVAL OF THE CONTROL AND PROFIT For Did Not Management
AND LOSS TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH MELCHIOR Vote
TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSDIENSTE GMBH.
11 THE APPROVAL OF THE CONTROL AND PROFIT For Did Not Management
AND LOSS TRANSFER AGREEMENT WITH Vote
BALTHASAR TELEKOMMUNIKATIONSDIENSTE GMBH.
12 APPROVAL OF THE CONTROL AGREEMENT WITH For Did Not Management
T-COM INNOVATIONS-GESELLSCHAFT MBH. Vote
13 THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 14 (2) AND (16) For Did Not Management
OF THE ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION. Vote
14.1 Elect Director Dr. Thomas Mirow For Did Not Management
Vote
14.2 Elect Director Mrs. Ingrid For Did Not Management
Matthaus-Maier Vote
14.3 Elect Director Dr. Mathias Dopfner For Did Not Management
Vote
14.4 Elect Director Prof. Dr. Wulf von For Did Not Management
Schimmelmann Vote
14.5 Elect Director Dr. H. Von Grunberg For Did Not Management
Vote
14.6 Elect Director Mr. Bernhard Walter For Did Not Management
Vote
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INGLES MARKETS, INC.
Ticker: IMKTA Security ID: 457030104
Meeting Date: FEB 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 6, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Fred D. Ayers For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John O. Pollard For For Management
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RCN
Ticker: RCNI Security ID: 749361200
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 31, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Peter D. Aquino For For Management
1.02 Elect James F. Mooney For For Management
1.03 Elect Benjamin C. Duster For For Management
1.04 Elect Lee S. Hillman For For Management
1.05 Elect Michael E. Katzenstein For For Management
1.06 Elect Theodore H. Schell For For Management
1.07 Elect Daniel Tseung For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Adopt the Senior Executive Annual Bonus For For Management
Plan
4 Adopt the 2005 Stock Compensation Plan For For Management
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RCN CORPORATION
Ticker: RCNI Security ID: 749361200
Meeting Date: JUN 6, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Peter D. Aquino For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James F. Mooney For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Benjamin C. Duster, IV For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Lee S. Hillman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael E. Katzenstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Theodore H. Schell For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Daniel Tseung For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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TEXAS PETROCHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 88265P208
Meeting Date: APR 18, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: FEB 27, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Charles W. Shaver For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Mark C. Demetree For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Kevin S. Flannery For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Tyrone K. Thayer For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VIATEL HOLDING BERMUDA LTD
Ticker: Security ID: G93447103
Meeting Date: DEC 7, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: NOV 3, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve financial statements For Not Voted Management
2 Appoint outside auditors For Not Voted Management
3 Set auditors'' fees For Not Voted Management
4 Elect Didier Delepine For Not Voted Management
5 Elect S. Dennis N. Belcher For Not Voted Management
6 Elect Thomas E. Doster For Not Voted Management
7 Elect Leslie Goodman For Not Voted Management
8 Elect Edward Greenberg For Not Voted Management
9 Elect Kevin P. Power For Not Voted Management
10 Elect Lucy Woods For Not Voted Management
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VIATEL HOLDING BERMUDA LTD
Ticker: VTLAF Security ID: G93447103
Meeting Date: JUN 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: MAY 15, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 THAT THE TRANSFER OF (I) ONE-HALF OF For Did Not Management
CERTAIN OF THE COMPANY S EUROPEAN LONG Vote
HAUL NETWORK ASSETS; (II) ALL OF THE
COMPANY S LONG HAUL NETWORK ASSETS IN
GERMANY FORMING THE NETWORK STRETCH KNOWN
AS PEN 3; AND (III) CERTAIN REVENUES
LINKED TO SPECIFIED EXIS
2 THAT ANY ONE DIRECTOR OR OFFICER OF THE For Did Not Management
COMPANY BE AND HEREBY IS AUTHORISED TO Vote
TAKE ALL NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE STEPS TO
NEGOTIATE, CONCLUDE, IMPLEMENT, EXECUTE
AND GIVE EFFECT TO ANY DOCUMENT, DEED,
ACT OR THING PURSUANT TO OR OTHERWISE IN
CONNECTION WIT
3 THAT ANY AND ALL ACTIONS OF THE DIRECTORS For Did Not Management
AND OFFICERS OF THE COMPANY ACTING Vote
INDIVIDUALLY OR TOGETHER WITH ANOTHER TO
DATE IN CONNECTION WITH THE TRANSACTION
BE AND ARE HEREBY APPROVED, RATIFIED,
CONFIRMED AND ADOPTED IN ALL RESPECTS AS
ACTIONS TAKEN FOR
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VIATEL HOLDING BERMUDA LTD
Ticker: Security ID: G93447103
Meeting Date: NOV 22, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: OCT 27, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve divestiture/spin-off For For Management
2 Authorize legal formalities For For Management
3 Authorize legal formalities For For Management
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.
First Investors Income Funds
(Registrant)
By: /S/ KATHRYN S. HEAD
Kathryn S. Head
President and Principal Executive Officer
Date: August 25, 2006