Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | 73-0618660 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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1. | To elect two nominees (listed below) as Class III directors, each for a three-year term. | ||||
Director Nominee | Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |
Robert L. Parker, Jr. | 82,247,635 | 3,592,330 | 209,475 | 34,025,577 | |
Gary G. Rich | 81,932,752 | 3,915,021 | 201,667 | 34,025,577 |
2. | To approve, on a non-binding advisory basis, the compensation of the named executive officers. | |||
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |
58,287,267 | 27,555,317 | 206,856 | 34,025,577 |
3. | To consider and act upon a proposal for the ratification of the selection made by our Audit Committee reappointing KPMG LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2017. | |||
Votes For | Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |
118,663,482 | 1,273,109 | 138,426 | 0 |
4. | To vote, on a non-binding advisory basis, on whether stockholders should vote, on a non-binding advisory basis, on the compensation of the name executives officers every one, two or three years. | |||
One Year | Two Years | Three Years | Broker Non-Votes | |
73,877,516 | 378,915 | 11,556,329 | 34,262,257 |
PARKER DRILLING COMPANY | ||
Date: May 12, 2017 | By: | /s/ Jon-Al Duplantier |
Jon-Al Duplantier | ||
Senior Vice President, Chief Administrative Officer and General Counsel |