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 811-05495 Name of Fund: BlackRock High Income Shares (HIS) Fund Address: 100 Bellevue Parkway, Wilmington, DE 19809 Name and address of agent for service: Anne Ackerley, Chief Executive Officer, BlackRock High Income Shares, 55 East 52(nd) Street, New York City, NY 10055. Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (800) 882-0052, Option 4 Date of fiscal year end: 08/31 Date of reporting period: 07/01/2009 -- 06/30/2010 Item 1 -- Proxy Voting Record -- Attached hereto. 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. BlackRock High Income Shares By: /s/ Anne Ackerley Anne Ackerley Chief Executive Officer of BlackRock High Income Shares Date: August 23, 2010 ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-05495 Reporting Period: 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010 BlackRock High Income Shares ========================= BLACKROCK HIGH INCOME SHARES ========================= BLACKROCK ENERGY AND RESOURCES TRUST Ticker: BGR Security ID: 09250U101 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK FLOATING RATE INCOME TRUST Ticker: BGT Security ID: 091941104 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK CORPORATE HIGH YIELD FUND VI INC Ticker: HYT Security ID: 09255P107 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee G. Nicholas Beckwith, III For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Richard E. Cavanagh For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Kent Dixon For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee Kathleen F. Feldstein For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Henry Gabbay For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee Jerrold B. Harris For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management 1.11 Elect Trustee W. Carl Kester For For Management 1.12 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK ENHANCED DIVIDEND ACHIEVERS TRUST Ticker: BDJ Security ID: 09251A104 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK INTERNATIONAL GROWTH AND INCOME TRUST Ticker: BGY Security ID: 092524107 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK LIMITED DURATION INCOME TRUST Ticker: BLW Security ID: 09249W101 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Frank J. Fabozzi For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK PREFERRED & EQUITY ADVANTAGE TRUST Ticker: BTZ Security ID: 092508100 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BLACKROCK PREFERRED INCOME STRATEGIES FUND INC Ticker: PSY Security ID: 09255H105 Meeting Date: AUG 26, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee G. Nicholas Beckwith, III For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Richard E. Cavanagh For For Management 1.3 Elect Trustee Richard S. Davis For For Management 1.4 Elect Trustee Kent Dixon For For Management 1.5 Elect Trustee Kathleen F. Feldstein For For Management 1.6 Elect Trustee James T. Flynn For For Management 1.7 Elect Trustee Henry Gabbay For For Management 1.8 Elect Trustee Jerrold B. Harris For For Management 1.9 Elect Trustee R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management 1.10 Elect Trustee Karen P. Robards For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIBERTOWER CORPORATION Ticker: FTWR Security ID: 31567R209 Meeting Date: JUN 3, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: APR 19, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Randall A. Hack For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Mark E. Holliday For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Kurt J. Van Wagenen For For Management 2 Approve Decrease in Size of Board For For Management 3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEAR CORPORATION Ticker: LEA Security ID: 521865204 Meeting Date: MAY 13, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 22, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MASONITE INC. Ticker: MASWF Security ID: 575387105 Meeting Date: MAY 4, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAR 17, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Deloitte & Touche LLP as For Against Management Auditors and Authorize Board to Fix Their Remuneration - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NRG ENERGY INC Ticker: NRG Security ID: 629377607 Meeting Date: JUL 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Proxy Contest Record Date: JUN 15, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor Management Proxy (White Card) None None 1.1 Elect Director John F. Chlebowski For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Howard E. Cosgrove For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William E. Hantke For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Anne C. Schaumburg For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management Election of Directors 5 Ratify Auditors For For Management 6 Report on Carbon Principles Against Against Shareholder 7 Change Size of Board of Directors Against Against Shareholder 8 Repeal Amendments Adopted Without Against Against Shareholder Stockholder Approval After February 26, 2008 # Proposal Diss Rec Vote Cast Sponsor Dissident Proxy (Blue Card) None None 1.1 Elect Director Betsy S. Atkins For None Shareholder 1.2 Elect Director Ralph E. Faison For None Shareholder 1.3 Elect Director Coleman Peterson For None Shareholder 1.4 Elect Director Thomas C. Wajnert For None Shareholder 2 Change Size of Board of Directors For None Shareholder 3 Elect Director Donald DeFosset For None Shareholder 4 Elect Director Richard H. Koppes For None Shareholder 5 Elect Director John M. Albertine For None Shareholder 6 Elect Director Marjorie L. Bowen For None Shareholder 7 Elect Director Ralph G. Wellington For None Shareholder 8 Repeal Amendments Adopted Without For None Shareholder Stockholder Approval After February 26, 2008 9 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For None Management 10 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For None Management 11 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For None Management Election of Directors 12 Ratify Auditors For None Management 13 Report on Carbon Principles None None Shareholder ========== END NPX REPORT