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: 811-21676 NAME OF REGISTRANT: Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 255 State Street Boston, MA 02109 NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Alan R. Dynner, Esq. 255 State Street Boston, MA 02109 REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-482-8260 DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 12/31 DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2004 - 06/30/2005 ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD The information contained herein discloses the following information for each matter relating to a portfolio security considered at any shareholder meeting held during the period covered by the report and with respect to which the registrant was entitled to vote: (a) The name of the issuer of the portfolio security; (b) The exchange ticker symbol of the portfolio security; (c) The Council on Uniform Securities Identification Procedures ("CUSIP") number for the portfolio security; (d) The shareholder meeting date; (e) A brief identification of the matter voted on; (f) Whether the matter was proposed by the issuer or by a security holder; (g) Whether the registrant cast its vote on the matter; (h) How the registrant cast its vote (e.g., for or against proposal, or abstain; for or withhold regarding election of directors); and (i) Whether the registrant cast its vote for or against management. EV Tax Managed By-Write Income Fund - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ASHLAND INC. Agenda Number: 932360566 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 044204105 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 29-Jun-2005 Ticker: ASH ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 APPROVAL OF THE TRANSACTIONS AND TRANSACTION Mgmt For For AGREEMENTS, ANNOUNCED ON APRIL 28, 2005, AS MORE FULLY DESCRIBED IN THE ACCOMPANYING PROXY STATEMENT/PROSPECTUS. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AUTODESK, INC. Agenda Number: 932350604 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 052769106 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 23-Jun-2005 Ticker: ADSK ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 DIRECTOR CAROL A. BARTZ Mgmt For For MARK A. BERTELSEN Mgmt For For CRAWFORD W. BEVERIDGE Mgmt For For J. HALLAM DAWSON Mgmt For For MICHAEL J. FISTER Mgmt For For PER-KRISTIAN HALVORSEN Mgmt For For STEVEN L. SCHEID Mgmt For For MARY ALICE TAYLOR Mgmt For For LARRY W. WANGBERG Mgmt For For 02 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AUTODESK S 2006 STOCK PLAN Mgmt Against Against AND THE RESERVATION OF 25,000,000 SHARES OF AUTODESK S COMMON STOCK FOR ISSUANCE THEREUNDER. 03 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AUTODESK S AMENDED AND RESTATED Mgmt For For CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION, INCREASING THE NUMBER OF AUTHORIZED SHARES OF COMMON STOCK FROM 400 MILLION SHARES TO 750 MILLION SHARES. 04 PROPOSAL TO APPROVE AUTODESK S EXECUTIVE INCENTIVE Mgmt For For PLAN. 05 PROPOSAL TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF ERNST Mgmt For For & YOUNG LLP AS AUTODESK S INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDING JANUARY 31, 2006. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BED BATH & BEYOND INC. Agenda Number: 932354981 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 075896100 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 30-Jun-2005 Ticker: BBBY ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 DIRECTOR LEONARD FEINSTEIN Mgmt For For ROBERT KAPLAN Mgmt For For DEAN S. ADLER Mgmt For For JORDAN HELLER Mgmt For For 02 RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF KPMG LLP Mgmt For For 03 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL; FOREIGN WORKPLACE MONITORING Shr Against For 04 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL; EXECUTIVE STOCK HOLDINGS Shr Against For 05 SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL; BOARD STRUCTURE Shr For Against - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SYMANTEC CORPORATION Agenda Number: 932354638 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 871503108 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 24-Jun-2005 Ticker: SYMC ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 TO APPROVE THE ISSUANCE AND RESERVATION FOR Mgmt For For ISSUANCE OF SYMANTEC COMMON STOCK TO HOLDERS OF VERITAS SOFTWARE CORPORATION SECURITIES PURSUANT TO THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF REORGANIZATION DATED DECEMBER 15, 2004, BY AND AMONG SYMANTEC, CARMEL ACQUISITION CORP., A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SYMANTEC, AND VERITAS, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. 02 TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO SYMANTEC S CERTIFICATE Mgmt For For OF INCORPORATION TO INCREASE THE AUTHORIZED NUMBER OF SHARES OF COMMON STOCK OF SYMANTEC FROM 1,600,000,000 SHARES, $0.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE, TO 3,000,000,000 SHARES, $0.01 PAR VALUE PER SHARE, AND TO AUTHORIZE ONE SHARE OF A CLASS OF SPECIAL VOTING STOCK, $1.00 PAR VALUE PER SHARE. 03 TO ADJOURN THE SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, Mgmt For For IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES IN FAVOR OF THE FOREGOING PROPOSALS. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TOYS 'R' US, INC. Agenda Number: 932361239 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 892335100 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 23-Jun-2005 Ticker: TOY ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 TO ADOPT THE AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, DATED Mgmt For For AS OF MARCH 17, 2005, AMONG TOYS R US, INC., GLOBAL TOYS ACQUISITION, LLC AND GLOBAL TOYS ACQUISITION MERGER SUB, INC., AS IT MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- VERITAS SOFTWARE CORPORATION Agenda Number: 932351858 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 923436109 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 24-Jun-2005 Ticker: VRTS ISIN: - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 A PROPOSAL TO ADOPT AN AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF Mgmt For For REORGANIZATION, DATED DECEMBER 15, 2004, THAT WAS ENTERED INTO BY AND AMONG SYMANTEC CORPORATION, CARMEL ACQUISITION CORP., A WHOLLY OWNED SUBSIDIARY OF SYMANTEC CORPORATION, AND VERITAS, AS THE SAME MAY BE AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME. 02 AN ADJOURNMENT OF THE SPECIAL MEETING, IF NECESSARY, Mgmt For For IF A QUORUM IS PRESENT, TO SOLICIT ADDITIONAL PROXIES IF THERE ARE NOT SUFFICIENT VOTES IN FAVOR OF PROPOSAL NO. 1. An * in the For/Against management field indicates management position unknown since information regarding non-U.S. issuers is not readily available. 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) Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund By (Signature) /s/ Duncan W. Richardson Name Duncan W. Richardson Title President Date 08/31/2005