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This excerpt taken from the C 10-Q filed May 5, 2006.

Item 4.    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Securityholders

Citigroup's Annual Meeting of Stockholders was held on April 18, 2006. At the meeting:

    (1)
    16 persons were elected to serve as directors of Citigroup;

    (2)
    the selection of KPMG LLP to serve as the independent registered public accounting firm of Citigroup for 2006 was ratified;

    (3)
    the Amendment to Article Fourth of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation was approved;

    (4)
    the Amendment to Article Eighth of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation was approved;

    (5)
    the Amendment to Article Ninth of the Restated Certificate of Incorporation was approved;

    (6)
    a stockholder proposal regarding stock options was defeated;

    (7)
    a stockholder proposal regarding political contributions was defeated;

    (8)
    a stockholder proposal regarding charitable contributions was defeated;

    (9)
    a stockholder proposal regarding compensation for senior executives was defeated;

    (10)
    a stockholder proposal regarding the reimbursement of expenses in a contested election of directors was defeated;

    (11)
    a stockholder proposal regarding management responsibilities of the Chairman of the Board was defeated;

    (12)
    a stockholder proposal regarding the recoupment of management bonuses in the event of a restatement of earnings was defeated;

    (13)
    a stockholder proposal regarding compliance with the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act was defeated; and

    (14)
    a stockholder proposal regarding the reporting of recoveries and losses was defeated.

        The number of votes cast for, against or withheld, and the number of abstentions with respect to each such matter is set forth below, as are the number of broker non-votes, where applicable.

 
  FOR
  AGAINST/
WITHHELD

  ABSTAINED
  BROKER
NON-VOTES

(1) Election of Directors:                
NOMINEE                
C. Michael Armstrong   4,167,284,958   115,249,420        
Alain J.P. Belda   4,183,663,637   98,870,741        
George David   4,210,341,821   72,192,557        
Kenneth T. Derr   4,151,027,754   131,506,624        
John M. Deutch   4,192,099,664   90,434,714        
Roberto Hernández Ramirez   4,177,721,429   104,812,949        
Ann Dibble Jordan   4,149,408,066   133,126,312        
Klaus Kleinfeld   4,209,704,527   72,829,851        
Andrew N. Liveris   4,209,775,905   72,758,473        
Dudley C. Mecum   4,180,536,615   101,997,763        
Anne Mulcahy   4,209,665,417   72,868,961        
Richard D. Parsons   4,179,088,180   103,446,198        
Charles Prince   4,180,387,392   102,146,986        
Judith Rodin   4,207,933,843   74,600,535        
Robert E. Rubin   4,177,678,523   104,855,855        
Franklin A. Thomas   4,172,602,535   109,931,843        

113


 
   
  FOR
  AGAINST/
WITHHELD

  ABSTAINED
  BROKER
NON-VOTES


(2)

 

Ratification of
Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm

 

4,168,359,275

 

78,990,044

 

35,173,291

 

 

(3)

 

Approval of Amendment
to Article Fourth of the
Restated Certificate of Incorporation

 

4,194,571,160

 

39,912,567

 

48,081,026

 

 

(4)

 

Approval of Amendment
to Article Eighth of the
Restated Certificate of Incorporation

 

4,191,072,247

 

43,001,408

 

48,491,420

 

 

(5)

 

Approval of Amendment
to Article Ninth of the
Restated Certificate of Incorporation

 

4,189,364,278

 

45,205,788

 

47,997,643

 

 

(6)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Stock
Options

 

172,939,923

 

3,216,975,391

 

53,993,067

 

838,625,997

(7)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Political
Contributions

 

303,052,783

 

2,765,360,998

 

375,475,465

 

838,645,132

(8)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Charitable
Contributions

 

273,438,305

 

2,855,920,506

 

314,566,431

 

838,609,136

(9)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Compensation
for Senior Executives

 

1,684,397,936

 

1,693,704,304

 

55,814,268

 

848,617,869

(10)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding the
Reimbursement of Expenses
in a Contested Election of Directors

 

149,857,731

 

3,170,119,364

 

123,952,736

 

838,604,548

(11)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Management
Responsibilities of the Chairman

 

545,249,410

 

2,850,809,485

 

47,858,133

 

838,617,350

(12)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding the Recoupment
of Management Bonuses in the Event
of a Restatement of Earnings

 

487,063,540

 

2,907,905,305

 

48,942,600

 

838,622,933

(13)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding Compliance
with the Gramm-Leach Bliley Act

 

30

 

4,282,534,348

 

0

 

 

(14)

 

Approval of Stockholder
Proposal Regarding the Reporting
of Recoveries and Losses

 

30

 

4,282,534,348

 

0

 

 

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