UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Investment Company Act File Number: 811-2071
Exact Name of Registrant as
Specified in Charter: Delaware Group Income Funds
Address of principal executive offices: 2005 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Name and address of agent for service: David F. Connor, Esq.
2005 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
Registrant's telephone number: (800) 523-1918
Date of fiscal year end: July 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2005 - June 30, 2006
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ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD.
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========================= DELAWARE CORPORATE BOND FUND =========================
The Fund did not hold any underlying securities in which it was entitled
to vote a proxy in regards to an issuer's shareholder meeting held during the
period covered by this Form N-PX. Therefore, no proxy voting record is listed
below for this Fund.
=========================== DELAWARE DELCHESTER FUND ===========================
ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Ticker: ADELQ Security ID: 006848AW5
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: NOV 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 DEBTORS FOURTH AMENDED JOINT PLAN OF None For Management
REORGANIZATION UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF THE
BANKRUPTCY CODE DATED NOVEMBER 21, 2005.M
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ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: APCS Security ID: 011589207
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 23, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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B&G FOODS, INC.
Ticker: BGF.A Security ID: 05508R205
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David L. Wenner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Cantwell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James R. Chambers For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Cynthia T. Jamison For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Dennis M. Mullen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Alfred Poe For For Management
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36535139
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Diane C. Creel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Flexon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 TO APPROVE THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION SET For For Shareholder
FORTH ON ANNEX A PROVIDING FOR AN
INCREASE IN THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL
OF THE COMPANY BY 73,610,000 ADDITIONAL
COMMON SHARES.
4 TO APPROVE THE FOSTER WHEELER LTD. For For Management
OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN, ATTACHED AS ANNEX
B.
5 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO BYE-LAW 44(1) For For Shareholder
PURSUANT TO THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION
SET FORTH IN ANNEX C, DELETING REFERENCES
TO SPECIFIC NUMBERS OF SHARES IN THE
BYE-LAW REGARDING AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36990052
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Diane C. Creel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Flexon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 TO APPROVE THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION SET For For Shareholder
FORTH ON ANNEX A PROVIDING FOR AN
INCREASE IN THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL
OF THE COMPANY BY 73,610,000 ADDITIONAL
COMMON SHARES.
4 TO APPROVE THE FOSTER WHEELER LTD. For For Management
OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN, ATTACHED AS ANNEX
B.
5 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO BYE-LAW 44(1) For For Shareholder
PURSUANT TO THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION
SET FORTH IN ANNEX C, DELETING REFERENCES
TO SPECIFIC NUMBERS OF SHARES IN THE
BYE-LAW REGARDING AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
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IWO HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 45071TAF2
Meeting Date: MAR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: MAR 2, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS None Did Not Management
Vote
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 60467R100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas W. Cason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.D. Correll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terry G. Dallas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edward R. Muller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert C. Murray For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John M. Quain For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William L. Thacker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 604675AB4
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: SEP 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 PLAN OF REORGANIZATION Did Not Management
Vote
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PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA
Ticker: Security ID: 716599105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: APR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF DEMERGER PLAN DATED 27 MARCH For For Management
2006 (THE DEMERGER PLAN ).
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PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA
Ticker: Security ID: 716599105
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF For For Management
PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA FOR 2005.
2 APPROVAL OF THE AUDITORS FEE FOR 2005. For For Management
3 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS.
4 MOTION TO APPROVE BOARD MEMBERS AND For For Management
NOMINATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS FEES.
5 MOTION TO APPROVE THE PRINCIPLES FOR THE For For Management
BOARD MEMBER FEES FOR THE PERIOD 15 JUNE
2006 TO 30 JUNE 2007.
6 APPROVAL OF THE MOTION TO APPROVE For For Management
AMENDMENTS TO THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE S
MANDATE AND CHARTER.
7 APPROVAL OF THE MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE For For Management
COMPANY S BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE
THE SHARE CAPITAL.
8 APPROVAL OF SHARE OPTION PROGRAMS FOR For For Management
MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
9 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 3 For For Management
THIRD PARAGRAPH.
10 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5 FIRST For For Management
PARAGRAPH FIRST SENTENCE.
11 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5 FIRST For For Management
PARAGRAPH SECOND SENTENCE.
12 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 5 For For Management
SECOND PARAGRAPH.
13 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 7. For For Management
14 APPROVAL OF THE INDEMNICATION OF BOARD For Against Management
MEMBERS.
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XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: XMSR Security ID: 983759101
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary M. Parsons For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh Panero For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nathaniel A. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas J. Donohue For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George W. Haywood For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Chester A. Huber, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John Mendel For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Jarl Mohn For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack Shaw For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Zients For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
===================== DELAWARE EXTENDED DURATION BOND FUND =====================
The Fund did not hold any underlying securities in which it was entitled
to vote a proxy in regards to an issuer's shareholder meeting held during the
period covered by this Form N-PX. Therefore, no proxy voting record is listed
below for this Fund.
==================== DELAWARE HIGH-YIELD OPPORTUNITIES FUND ====================
ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORP.
Ticker: ADELQ Security ID: 006848AW5
Meeting Date: MAY 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: NOV 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 DEBTORS FOURTH AMENDED JOINT PLAN OF None For Management
REORGANIZATION UNDER CHAPTER 11 OF THE
BANKRUPTCY CODE DATED NOVEMBER 21, 2005.M
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ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: APCS Security ID: 011589207
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 23, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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B&G FOODS, INC.
Ticker: BGF.A Security ID: 05508R205
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director David L. Wenner For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Cantwell For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James R. Chambers For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Cynthia T. Jamison For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Dennis M. Mullen For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Alfred Poe For For Management
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36535139
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Diane C. Creel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Flexon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 TO APPROVE THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION SET For For Shareholder
FORTH ON ANNEX A PROVIDING FOR AN
INCREASE IN THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL
OF THE COMPANY BY 73,610,000 ADDITIONAL
COMMON SHARES.
4 TO APPROVE THE FOSTER WHEELER LTD. For For Management
OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN, ATTACHED AS ANNEX
B.
5 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO BYE-LAW 44(1) For For Shareholder
PURSUANT TO THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION
SET FORTH IN ANNEX C, DELETING REFERENCES
TO SPECIFIC NUMBERS OF SHARES IN THE
BYE-LAW REGARDING AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
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FOSTER WHEELER LTD
Ticker: FWLT Security ID: G36990052
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 13, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Diane C. Creel For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Robert C. Flexon For For Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Woods For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 TO APPROVE THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION SET For For Shareholder
FORTH ON ANNEX A PROVIDING FOR AN
INCREASE IN THE AUTHORIZED SHARE CAPITAL
OF THE COMPANY BY 73,610,000 ADDITIONAL
COMMON SHARES.
4 TO APPROVE THE FOSTER WHEELER LTD. For For Management
OMNIBUS INCENTIVE PLAN, ATTACHED AS ANNEX
B.
5 TO APPROVE AN AMENDMENT TO BYE-LAW 44(1) For For Shareholder
PURSUANT TO THE SHAREHOLDER RESOLUTION
SET FORTH IN ANNEX C, DELETING REFERENCES
TO SPECIFIC NUMBERS OF SHARES IN THE
BYE-LAW REGARDING AUTHORIZED CAPITAL.
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GRAND CASINOS, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 700690AB6
Meeting Date: JUL 22, 2005 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: JUL 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE INDENTURES AND For Did Not Management
THE ISSUANCE OF THE GUARANTEES Vote
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IWO HOLDINGS, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 45071TAF2
Meeting Date: MAR 20, 2006 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: MAR 2, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 THE PROPOSED AMENDMENTS None Did Not Management
Vote
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 60467R100
Meeting Date: MAY 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAR 24, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Thomas W. Cason For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A.D. Correll For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terry G. Dallas For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Johnson For For Management
1.5 Elect Director John T. Miller For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Edward R. Muller For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert C. Murray For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John M. Quain For For Management
1.9 Elect Director William L. Thacker For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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MIRANT CORP
Ticker: MIR.XA Security ID: 604675AB4
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2005 Meeting Type: Written Consent
Record Date: SEP 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 PLAN OF REORGANIZATION Did Not Management
Vote
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PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA
Ticker: Security ID: 716599105
Meeting Date: APR 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: APR 3, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF DEMERGER PLAN DATED 27 MARCH For For Management
2006 (THE DEMERGER PLAN ).
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PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA
Ticker: Security ID: 716599105
Meeting Date: JUN 14, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: MAY 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF For For Management
PETROLEUM GEO-SERVICES ASA FOR 2005.
2 APPROVAL OF THE AUDITORS FEE FOR 2005. For For Management
3 APPROVAL OF THE ELECTION OF BOARD OF For For Management
DIRECTORS.
4 MOTION TO APPROVE BOARD MEMBERS AND For For Management
NOMINATION COMMITTEE MEMBERS FEES.
5 MOTION TO APPROVE THE PRINCIPLES FOR THE For For Management
BOARD MEMBER FEES FOR THE PERIOD 15 JUNE
2006 TO 30 JUNE 2007.
6 APPROVAL OF THE MOTION TO APPROVE For For Management
AMENDMENTS TO THE NOMINATION COMMITTEE S
MANDATE AND CHARTER.
7 APPROVAL OF THE MOTION TO AUTHORIZE THE For For Management
COMPANY S BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO INCREASE
THE SHARE CAPITAL.
8 APPROVAL OF SHARE OPTION PROGRAMS FOR For For Management
MANAGEMENT AND KEY EMPLOYEES.
9 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 3 For For Management
THIRD PARAGRAPH.
10 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5 FIRST For For Management
PARAGRAPH FIRST SENTENCE.
11 APPROVAL OF AMENDMENTS TO SECTION 5 FIRST For For Management
PARAGRAPH SECOND SENTENCE.
12 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 5 For For Management
SECOND PARAGRAPH.
13 APPROVAL OF THE DELETION OF SECTION 7. For For Management
14 APPROVAL OF THE INDEMNICATION OF BOARD For Against Management
MEMBERS.
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XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
Ticker: XMSR Security ID: 983759101
Meeting Date: MAY 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 14, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Gary M. Parsons For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Hugh Panero For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Nathaniel A. Davis For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas J. Donohue For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Eddy W. Hartenstein For For Management
1.6 Elect Director George W. Haywood For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Chester A. Huber, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director John Mendel For Withhold Management
1.9 Elect Director Jarl Mohn For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Jack Shaw For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Jeffrey D. Zients For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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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.
DELAWARE GROUP INCOME FUND
By: Patrick P. Coyne
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Name: Patrick P. Coyne
Title: Chairman/President/
Chief Executive Officer
Date: August 29, 2006