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 811-00234 SELIGMAN COMMON STOCK FUND, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 50606 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code) Scott R. Plummer - 5228 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, MN 55474 (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 671-1947 Date of fiscal year end: 12/31 Date of reporting period: 7/1/09-9/11/2009* * The Fund merged into RiverSource Disciplined Equity Fund, a series of RiverSource Large Cap Series, Inc. on Sept. 11, 2009. Therefore, the voting record for the Fund is for proxies voted during the period with a record date prior to Sept. 11, 2009. ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-00234 Reporting Period: 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010 Seligman Common Stock Fund, Inc. ======================= Seligman Common Stock Fund, Inc. ======================= ARCHER-DANIELS-MIDLAND COMPANY Ticker: ADM Security ID: 039483102 Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 10, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director George W. Buckley For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Mollie Hale Carter For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Donald E. Felsinger For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Victoria F. Haynes For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Antonio Maciel Neto For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Patrick J. Moore For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Thomas F. O'Neill For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Kelvin R. Westbrook For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management 2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management 4 Adopt ILO Based Code of Conduct Against Abstain Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUTOMATIC DATA PROCESSING, INC. Ticker: ADP Security ID: 053015103 Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 11, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Gregory D. Brenneman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Leslie A. Brun For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Gary C. Butler For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Leon G. Cooperman For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Eric C. Fast For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Linda R. Gooden For For Management 1.7 Elect Director R. Glenn Hubbard For For Management 1.8 Elect Director John P. Jones For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Sharon T. Rowlands For For Management 1.11 Elect Director Gregory L. Summe For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CARDINAL HEALTH, INC. Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108 Meeting Date: NOV 4, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 9, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Colleen F. Arnold For For Management 1.2 Elect Director George S. Barrett For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Glenn A. Britt For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Calvin Darden For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Bruce L. Downey For For Management 1.6 Elect Director John F. Finn For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Gregory B. Kenny For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Richard C. Notebaert For For Management 1.9 Elect Director David W. Raisbeck For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Jean G. Spaulding For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Performance-Based Equity Awards Against For Shareholder 5 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CENTEX CORP. Ticker: CTX Security ID: 152312104 Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUL 10, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIGROUP INC. Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101 Meeting Date: JUL 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JUN 16, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Approve Dividend Blocker Amendment 2 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Approve Director Amendment 3 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For For Management Approve Retirement Amendment 4 Increase Authorized Preferred Stock For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIGROUP INC. Ticker: C Security ID: 172967101 Meeting Date: SEP 2, 2009 Meeting Type: Written Consent Record Date: JUL 29, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 2 Approve Reverse Stock Split For For Management 3 Amend Certificate of Incorporation to For Against Management Eliminate Voting Rights of Common Stock that Relates to Outstanding Series of Preferred Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COACH, INC. Ticker: COH Security ID: 189754104 Meeting Date: NOV 5, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 8, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Lew Frankfort For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Susan Kropf For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Gary Loveman For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Ivan Menezes For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Irene Miller For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Michael Murphy For Withhold Management 1.7 Elect Director Jide Zeitlin For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Report on Ending Use of Animal Fur in Against Abstain Shareholder Products - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COMPUWARE CORP. Ticker: CPWR Security ID: 205638109 Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 30, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For Withhold Management 1.2 Elect Director Gurminder S. Bedi For For Management 1.3 Elect Director William O. Grabe For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William R. Halling For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Peter Karmanos, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Faye Alexander Nelson For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Glenda D. Price For For Management 1.8 Elect Director W. James Prowse For Withhold Management 1.9 Elect Director G. Scott Romney For Withhold Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Shareholder Rights Plan (Poison For For Management Pill) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DELL INC. Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101 Meeting Date: JUL 17, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: MAY 22, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director James W. Breyer For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Donald J. Carty For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Michael S. Dell For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William H. Gray, III For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Sallie L. Krawcheck For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Judy C. Lewent For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Thomas W. Luce, III For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Klaus S. Luft For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Alex J. Mandl For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Sam Nunn For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Reimburse Proxy Contest Expenses Against Against Shareholder 4 Reduce Supermajority Vote Requirement Against For Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDEX CORPORATION Ticker: FDX Security ID: 31428X106 Meeting Date: SEP 28, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 3, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director James L. Barksdale For For Management 1.2 Elect Director John A. Edwardson For For Management 1.3 Elect DirectorJudith L. Estrin For For Management 1.4 Elect Director J.R. Hyde, III For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Shirley A. Jackson For Against Management 1.6 Elect Director Steven R. Loranger For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Gary W. Loveman For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Susan C. Schwab For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Frederick W. Smith For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Joshua I. Smith For For Management 1.11 Elect Director David P. Steiner For For Management 1.12 Elect Director Paul S. Walsh For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Require Independent Board Chairman Against For Shareholder 4 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder Special Meetings 5 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation 6 Adopt Principles for Health Care Reform Against Abstain Shareholder - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FOREST LABORATORIES, INC. Ticker: FRX Security ID: 345838106 Meeting Date: AUG 10, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 19, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Howard Solomon For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lawrence S. Olanoff For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Nesli Basgoz For For Management 1.4 Elect Director William J. Candee For For Management 1.5 Elect Director George S. Cohan For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Dan L. Goldwasser For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Kenneth E. Goodman For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Lester B. Salans For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management Officers' Compensation 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- GENERAL MILLS, INC. Ticker: GIS Security ID: 370334104 Meeting Date: SEP 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 23, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Bradbury H. Anderson For For Management 2 Elect Director R. Kerry Clark For For Management 3 Elect Director Paul Danos For For Management 4 Elect Director William T. Esrey For For Management 5 Elect Director Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management 6 Elect Director Judith Richards Hope For For Management 7 Elect Director Heidi G. Miller For For Management 8 Elect Director Hilda Ochoa-Brillembourg For For Management 9 Elect Director Steve Odland For For Management 10 Elect Director Kendall J. Powell For For Management 11 Elect Director Lois E. Quam For For Management 12 Elect Director Michael D. Rose For For Management 13 Elect Director Robert L. Ryan For For Management 14 Elect Director Dorothy A. Terrell For For Management 15 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 16 Ratify Auditors For For Management 17 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- H&R BLOCK, INC. Ticker: HRB Security ID: 093671105 Meeting Date: SEP 24, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 6, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Alan M. Bennett For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Thomas M. Bloch For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Richard C. Breeden For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Robert A. Gerard For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Len J. Lauer For For Management 1.6 Elect Director David B. Lewis For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Tom D. Seip For For Management 1.8 Elect Director L. Edward Shaw, Jr. For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Russell P. Smyth For For Management 1.10 Elect Director Christianna Wood For For Management 2 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive For For Management Officers' Compensation 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- J. M. SMUCKER CO., THE Ticker: SJM Security ID: 832696405 Meeting Date: AUG 19, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 23, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Paul J. Dolan For For Management 2 Elect Director Nancy Lopez Knight For For Management 3 Elect Director Gary A. Oatey For For Management 4 Elect Director Alex Shumate For For Management 5 Elect Director Timothy P. Smucker For For Management 6 Ratify Auditors For For Management 7 Eliminate Cumulative Voting For For Management 8 Adopt Majority Voting for Uncontested For For Management Election of Directors 9 Approve Board to Amend the Amendment For For Management Regulations to the Extent Permitted By Law - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MERCK & CO., INC. Ticker: MRK Security ID: 589331107 Meeting Date: AUG 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUN 22, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Acquisition For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MICROCHIP TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED Ticker: MCHP Security ID: 595017104 Meeting Date: AUG 14, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 18, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Steve Sanghi For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Albert J. Hugo-martinez For For Management 1.3 Elect Director L.b. Day For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Matthew W. Chapman For For Management 1.5 Elect Director Wade F. Meyercord For For Management 2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR CORPORATION Ticker: NSM Security ID: 637640103 Meeting Date: SEP 25, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 30, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Brian L. Halla For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Steven R. Appleton For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Gary P. Arnold For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Richard J. Danzig For For Management 1.5 Elect Director John T. Dickson For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Robert J. Frankenberg For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Modesto A. Maidique For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Edward R. McCracken For For Management 1.9 Elect Director Roderick C. McGeary For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management 4 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 5 Approve Repricing of Options For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NIKE, INC. Ticker: NKE Security ID: 654106103 Meeting Date: SEP 21, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 24, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Jill K. Conway For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Alan B. Graf, Jr. For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John C. Lechleiter For For Management 2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 3 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PAYCHEX, INC. Ticker: PAYX Security ID: 704326107 Meeting Date: OCT 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 14, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director B. Thomas Golisano For For Management 2 Elect Director David J.S. Flaschen For For Management 3 Elect Director Grant M. Inman For For Management 4 Elect Director Pamela A. Joseph For For Management 5 Elect Director Jonathan J. Judge For For Management 6 Elect Director Joseph M. Tucci For For Management 7 Elect Director Joseph M. Velli For For Management 8 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- POLO RALPH LAUREN CORP. Ticker: RL Security ID: 731572103 Meeting Date: AUG 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 22, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Frank A. Bennack, Jr For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Joel L. Fleishman For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Steven P. Murphy For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY, THE Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109 Meeting Date: OCT 13, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: AUG 14, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Kenneth I. Chenault For For Management 2 Elect Director Scott D. Cook For Against Management 3 Elect Director Rajat K. Gupta For For Management 4 Elect Director A.G. Lafley For For Management 5 Elect Director Charles R. Lee For For Management 6 Elect Director Lynn M. Martin For For Management 7 Elect Director Robert A. McDonald For For Management 8 Elect Director W. James McNerney, Jr. For For Management 9 Elect Director Johnathan A. Rodgers For For Management 10 Elect Director Ralph Snyderman For For Management 11 Elect Director Mary Agnes Wilderotter For For Management 12 Elect Director Patricia A. Woertz For For Management 13 Elect Director Ernesto Zedillo For For Management 14 Ratify Auditors For For Management 15 Amend Code of Regulations For For Management 16 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 17 Provide for Cumulative Voting Against Against Shareholder 18 Advisory Vote to Ratify Named Executive Against For Shareholder Officers' Compensation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PULTE HOMES INC. Ticker: PHM Security ID: 745867101 Meeting Date: AUG 18, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUL 10, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management Acquisition 2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management 3 Change Company Name For For Management 4 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- QLOGIC CORP. Ticker: QLGC Security ID: 747277101 Meeting Date: AUG 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 25, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director H.K. Desai For For Management 2 Elect Director Joel S. Birnbaum For For Management 3 Elect Director James R. Fiebiger For For Management 4 Elect Director Balakrishnan S. Iyer For Against Management 5 Elect Director Kathryn B. Lewis For For Management 6 Elect Director George D. Wells For For Management 7 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For Against Management 8 Ratify Auditors For Against Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SARA LEE CORP. Ticker: SLE Security ID: 803111103 Meeting Date: OCT 29, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: SEP 8, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Elect Director Brenda C. Barnes For For Management 2 Elect Director Christopher B. Begley For For Management 3 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management 4 Elect Director Virgis W. Colbert For For Management 5 Elect Director James S. Crown For For Management 6 Elect Director Laurette T. Koellner For For Management 7 Elect Director Cornelis J.A. Van Lede For For Management 8 Elect Director Dr. John McAdam For For Management 9 Elect Director Sir Ian Prosser For For Management 10 Elect Director Norman R. Sorensen For For Management 11 Elect Director Jeffrey W. Ubben For For Management 12 Elect Director Jonathan P. Ward For For Management 13 Ratify Auditors For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SCHERING-PLOUGH CORP. Ticker: SGP Security ID: 806605101 Meeting Date: AUG 7, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: JUN 22, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Issue Shares in Connection with For For Management Acquisition 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMANTEC CORPORATION Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108 Meeting Date: SEP 23, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUL 27, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Michael A. Brown For For Management 1.2 Elect Director William T. Coleman For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Frank E. Dangeard For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Geraldine B. Laybourne For For Management 1.5 Elect Director David L. Mahoney For For Management 1.6 Elect Director Robert S. Miller For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Enrique Salem For For Management 1.8 Elect Director Daniel H. Schulman For For Management 1.9 Elect Director John W. Thompson For For Management 1.10 Elect Director V. Paul Unruh For For Management 2 Ratify Auditors For For Management 3 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder Special Meetings - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYCO ELECTRONICS LTD. Ticker: TEL Security ID: H8912P106 Meeting Date: OCT 8, 2009 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: AUG 24, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 To Approve Payment Of A Distribution To For Did Not Vote Management Shareholders Through Areduction Of The Par Value Of Our Shares, Such Payment To Bemade In Two Installments On Or Before March 26, 2010 (the End Ofthe Second Fiscal Quarter Of 2010). 2 To Approve Any Adjournments Or For Did Not Vote Management Postponements Of Theextraordinary General Meeting. 3 Transact Other Business (Voting) For Did Not Vote Management - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WYETH Ticker: WYE Security ID: 983024100 Meeting Date: JUL 20, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 5, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management 2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management 3.1 Elect Director Robert M. Amen For For Management 3.2 Elect Director Michael J. Critelli For For Management 3.3 Elect Director Frances D. Fergusson For For Management 3.4 Elect Director Victor F. Ganzi For For Management 3.5 Elect Director Robert Langer For For Management 3.6 Elect Director John P. Mascotte For For Management 3.7 Elect Director Raymond J. McGuire For For Management 3.8 Elect Director Mary Lake Polan For For Management 3.9 Elect Director Bernard Poussot For For Management 3.10 Elect Director Gary L. Rogers For For Management 3.11 Elect Director John R. Torell III For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management 5 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder 6 Amend Articles/Bylaws/Charter -- Call Against For Shareholder Special Meetings - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- XILINX, INC. Ticker: XLNX Security ID: 983919101 Meeting Date: AUG 12, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 15, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Philip T. Gianos For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Moshe N. Gavrielov For For Management 1.3 Elect Director John L. Doyle For For Management 1.4 Elect Director Jerald G. Fishman For For Management 1.5 Elect Director William G. Howard, Jr. For For Management 1.6 Elect Director J. Michael Patterson For For Management 1.7 Elect Director Marshall C. Turner For For Management 1.8 Elect Director E.W. Vanderslice For For Management 2 Amend Qualified Employee Stock Purchase For For Management Plan 3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management 4 Ratify Auditors For For Management ========== 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) Seligman Common Stock Fund, Inc. By (Signature and Title)* /s/ J. Kevin Connaughton ---------------------------------------- J. Kevin Connaughton President Date August 23, 2010 * Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.