
RNS Number : 3639L
Marks and Spencer Group PLC
07 July 2026
Marks and Spencer Group plc
Result of AGM
Marks and Spencer Group plc (the "Company") today, 7 July 2026, held its Annual General Meeting. Resolutions 1 to 21 were passed by shareholders. The results of the poll vote for each resolution are as follows:
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MARKS AND SPENCER GROUP PLC - AGM - 7 JULY 2026 - POLL RESULT
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For (see note 1)
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Against (see note 1)
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Number of votes Withheld (See note 2)
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Total Capital Instructed
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Resolution
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No. of shares
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%
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No. of shares
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%
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1
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Receive Annual Report and Accounts
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1,439,252,574
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99.98
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301,242
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0.02
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1,569,532
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69.30%
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2
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Approve the Remuneration Report
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1,380,027,462
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95.78
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60,860,830
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4.22
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235,057
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69.30%
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3
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Approve the Remuneration Policy
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1,351,968,392
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93.83
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88,829,983
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6.17
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324,614
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69.30%
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4
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Approve the final dividend
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1,440,926,604
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99.99
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123,671
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0.01
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77,412
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69.30%
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5
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Re-elect Archie Norman
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1,405,955,425
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97.57
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35,030,618
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2.43
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140,983
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69.30%
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6
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Re-elect Stuart Machin
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1,433,821,239
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99.50
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7,152,918
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0.50
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153,568
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69.30%
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7
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Re-elect Alison Dolan
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1,432,266,690
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99.40
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8,657,872
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0.60
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203,163
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69.30%
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8
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Re-elect Fiona Dawson
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1,365,038,413
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94.73
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75,873,452
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5.27
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215,860
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69.30%
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9
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Re-elect Evelyn Bourke
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1,411,402,461
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97.95
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29,513,154
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2.05
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212,110
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69.30%
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10
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Re-elect Tamara Ingram
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1,394,211,424
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96.76
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46,687,031
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3.24
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224,572
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69.30%
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11
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Re-elect Sapna Sood
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1,404,531,527
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97.48
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36,369,173
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2.52
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222,327
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69.30%
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12
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Elect Roger Burnley
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1,434,828,499
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99.58
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6,060,661
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0.42
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233,867
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69.30%
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13
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Elect Sean Doyle
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1,439,523,061
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99.91
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1,347,756
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0.09
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252,210
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69.30%
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14
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Re-appoint Deloitte LLP as auditors
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1,391,251,634
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96.55
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49,737,800
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3.45
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133,594
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69.30%
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15
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Authorise Audit & Risk Committee to determine auditors' remuneration
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1,408,750,261
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97.82
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31,440,873
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2.18
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931,894
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69.30%
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16
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Authorise the Company, and its subsidiaries, to make political donations
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1,413,130,501
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98.55
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20,819,561
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1.45
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7,172,966
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69.30%
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17
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Authorise allotment of ordinary shares
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1,390,148,567
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96.48
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50,791,846
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3.52
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182,614
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69.30%
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18
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General disapplication pre-emption rights*
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1,342,688,149
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93.19
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98,142,355
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6.81
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291,823
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69.30%
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19
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Additional disapplication of pre-emption rights*
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1,273,975,523
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88.42
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166,845,959
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11.58
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301,545
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69.30%
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20
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Authorise purchase of own shares*
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1,440,108,239
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99.96
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642,287
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0.04
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376,017
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69.30%
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21
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Call general meetings on 14 days' notice*
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1,391,477,038
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96.57
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49,488,293
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3.43
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157,786
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69.30%
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* Special Resolution
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NOTES:
1 Votes "For" and "Against" are expressed as a percentage of votes received.
2 A "Vote withheld" is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the votes "For" or "Against" a resolution.
3 Total number of shares in issue at 6.30pm on 3 July 2026 = 2,079,636,943 shares. 69.30% of voting capital was instructed.
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