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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act file number 811-4096
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MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
500 Boylston Street, Boston, Massachusetts 02116
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Susan S. Newton
Massachusetts Financial Services Company
500 Boylston Street
Boston, Massachusetts 02116
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(Name and address of agents for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 954-5000
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Date of fiscal year end: March 31
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Date of reporting period: July 1, 2010 - June 30, 2011
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ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
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ICA File Number: 811-04096
Reporting Period: 07/01/2010 - 06/30/2011
MFS Municipal Series Trust
======================= MFS ALABAMA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ========================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
======================= MFS ARKANSAS MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =======================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
====================== MFS CALIFORNIA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ======================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
======================= MFS FLORIDA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ========================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
======================= MFS GEORGIA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ========================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
======================= MFS MARYLAND MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =======================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
==================== MFS MASSACHUSETTS MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =====================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
===================== MFS MISSISSIPPI MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ======================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
========================== MFS MUNICIPAL INCOME FUND ===========================
SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION
Ticker: SSCC Security ID: 83272A104
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2011 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: APR 08, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SUMNER COUNTY TENN
Ticker: Security ID: 86642PDK0
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: APR 26, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 The Plan None For Management
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WEST POINT VIRGINIA INDUS DEV AUTH SOLID WASTE
Ticker: Security ID: 955489AE9
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: FEB 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 To Accept The Plan For For Management
2 Opt Out Release For For Management
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YONKERS N Y INDL
Ticker: Security ID: 986083BG7
Meeting Date: SEP 03, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: MAY 27, 2010
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Undersigned Hereby Approves To Waive For For Management
Long-term Debt Service Coverage Ratio
For St. John's Riverside Hospital For
Fiscal Year 2009, Consents To And
Directs The Trustee To Waive Such
Longterm Debt Service Coverage Ratio &
To Execute First Supplemental
======================= MFS NEW YORK MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =======================
YONKERS N Y INDL
Ticker: Security ID: 986083BH5
Meeting Date: SEP 03, 2010 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: MAY 27, 2010
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Undersigned Hereby Approves To Waive For For Management
Long-term Debt Service Coverage Ratio
For St. John's Riverside Hospital For
Fiscal Year 2009, Consents To And
Directs The Trustee To Waive Such
Longterm Debt Service Coverage Ratio &
To Execute First Supplemental
==================== MFS NORTH CAROLINA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ====================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
===================== MFS PENNSYLVANIA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =====================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
==================== MFS SOUTH CAROLINA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND ====================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
====================== MFS TENNESSEE MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =======================
SUMNER COUNTY TENN
Ticker: Security ID: 86642PDK0
Meeting Date: JUN 16, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: APR 26, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 The Plan None For Management
======================= MFS VIRGINIA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =======================
SMURFIT-STONE CONTAINER CORPORATION
Ticker: SSCC Security ID: 83272A104
Meeting Date: MAY 27, 2011 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: APR 08, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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WEST POINT VIRGINIA INDUS DEV AUTH SOLID WASTE
Ticker: Security ID: 955489AE9
Meeting Date: MAR 22, 2011 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: FEB 15, 2011
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 To Accept The Plan For For Management
2 Opt Out Release For For Management
==================== MFS WEST VIRGINIA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND =====================
There is no proxy voting activity for the fund, as the fund did not hold any
votable positions during the reporting period.
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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: MFS MUNICIPAL SERIES TRUST
By (Signature and Title): MARIA F. DIORIODWYER*
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Maria F. DiOrioDwyer, Principal Executive Officer
Date: August 12, 2011
*By (Signature and Title) /s/ Susan S. Newton
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Susan S. Newton, as attorney-in-fact
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* Executed by Susan S. Newton on behalf of Maria F. DiOrioDwyer pursuant to a
Power of Attorney dated October 26, 2010. (1)
(1) Incorporated by reference to MFS Series Trust XIII (File Nos. 2-74959 and
811-3327) Post-Effective Amendment No. 45 filed with the SEC via EDGAR on
March 10, 2011.