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Smith & Nephew Plc

13 April 2022

13 April 2022

Smith & Nephew plc (the "Company")

The Company announces the results of the voting by poll on the resolutions put to its Annual General Meeting ("AGM") held at 2:00pm today, Wednesday 13 April 2022.

 
                                                                                                      Percentage 
       Resolution        For/Discretion      Percentage       Against      Percentage      Total          of        Withheld 
                           (Number of      For/Discretion    (Number of     Against        votes       relevant     (Number 
                             votes)             (%)            votes)         (%)         validly       shares         of 
                                                                                            cast       in issue      votes) 
                                                                                                         (%) 
 Ordinary resolutions     664,425,311          99.99          75,270         0.01       664,500,581     76.11%     6,318,184 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 1. To receive the 
  audited 
  accounts                647,076,103          96.71        22,010,946       3.29       669,087,049     76.63%     1,731,661 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 2. To approve the 
  Directors' 
  Remuneration Report 
  (excluding 
  Policy)                 670,108,273          99.90          645,898        0.10       670,754,171     76.82%      56,206 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 3. To declare a 
  final 
  dividend                659,390,282          98.33        11,181,263       1.67       670,571,545     76.80%      231,488 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 5. To re-elect Erik 
  Engstrom                533,828,518          80.32        130,789,034      19.68      664,617,552     76.12%     6,183,826 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 6. To re-elect Robin 
  Freestone               669,261,927          99.81         1,298,218       0.19       670,560,145     76.80%      241,825 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 7. To re-elect John 
  Ma                      669,355,641          99.82         1,198,767       0.18       670,554,408     76.80%      250,605 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 8. To re-elect 
  Katazyna 
  Mazur-Hofsaess          669,272,186          99.81         1,291,117       0.19       670,563,303     76.80%      237,494 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 9. To re-elect Rick 
  Medlock                 669,388,099          99.82         1,206,511       0.18       670,594,610     76.81%      204,733 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 10. To elect Deepak 
  Nath                    669,415,203          99.82         1,197,430       0.18       670,612,633     76.81%      188,556 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 11. To re-elect 
  Anne-Françoise 
  Nesmes                  666,255,057          99.35         4,383,825       0.65       670,638,882     76.81%      162,331 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 12. To re-elect Marc 
  Owen                    656,581,977          97.92        13,976,614       2.08       670,558,591     76.80%      237,798 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 13. To re-elect 
  Roberto 
  Quarta                  645,255,675          96.67        22,223,357       3.33       667,479,032     76.45%     3,322,067 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 14. To re-elect 
  Angie 
  Risley                  653,130,218          97.40        17,463,874       2.60       670,594,092     76.80%      206,153 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 15. To re-elect Bob 
  White                   669,151,863          99.78         1,444,963       0.22       670,596,826     76.81%      203,349 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 16. To re-appoint 
  the 
  Auditor                 667,263,495          99.49         3,432,711       0.51       670,696,206     76.82%      106,872 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 17. To authorise the 
  Directors 
  to determine the 
  remuneration 
  of the Auditor          670,313,093          99.94          390,160        0.06       670,703,253     76.82%      112,650 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 18. To renew the 
  Directors' 
  authority to allot 
  shares                  611,707,921          91.21        58,959,562       8.79       670,667,483     76.81%      137,552 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 19. To approve the 
  Smith+Nephew 
  Sharesave Plan 
  (2022)                  670,137,434          99.92          511,247        0.08       670,648,681     76.81%      172,260 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 20. To approve the 
  Smith+Nephew 
  International 
  Sharesave 
  Plan (2022)             670,036,239          99.91          611,511        0.09       670,647,750     76.81%      173,595 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 Special resolutions 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 21. To renew the 
  Directors' 
  authority for the 
  disapplication 
  of the pre-emption 
  rights                  659,535,518          98.49        10,135,763       1.51       669,671,281     76.70%     1,146,364 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 22. To renew the 
  Directors' 
  authority for the 
  disapplication 
  of the pre-emption 
  rights 
  for the purposes of 
  acquisitions 
  or other capital 
  investments             645,603,472          96.39        24,175,265       3.61       669,778,737     76.71%     1,035,644 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 23. To renew the 
  Directors' 
  limited authority 
  to make 
  market purchases of 
  the 
  Company's own 
  shares                  667,551,508          99.58         2,830,024       0.42       670,381,532     76.78%      417,373 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 24. To authorise 
  general 
  meetings to be held 
  on 
  14 clear days' 
  notice                  626,347,326          93.40        44,233,142       6.60       670,580,468     76.80%      170,065 
                       ----------------  ----------------  ------------  ------------  ------------  -----------  ---------- 
 

The number of ordinary shares in issue on 11 April 2022 at 6pm (excluding shares held in Treasury) was 873,112,849. Shareholders are entitled to one vote per share. A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted in the calculation of the proportion of votes validly cast.

In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.2, a copy of the resolutions, passed as Special Business, will be submitted to the UK Listing Authority and will shortly be available for inspection at the National Storage Mechanism

document viewing facility at:   https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism 

Susan Swabey

Company Secretary

Smith & Nephew plc

Tel: +44 (0)1923 477317

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