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Cairn Energy PLC

11 May 2021

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 11 May 2021

CAIRN ENERGY PLC ("Cairn" or "the Company")

Voting Results of Annual General Meeting

1. Results of Annual General Meeting 2021

Cairn announces that at the Annual General Meeting held earlier today, all resolutions set out in the Notice of Annual General Meeting put to the Annual General Meeting were passed by the requisite majority.

Each of the resolutions put to the Annual General Meeting was voted on by way of a poll and the results are set out in the table below. Each shareholder, present in person or by proxy, was entitled to one vote per share held.

 
     RESOLUTION           FOR*         %        AGAINST       %         TOTAL      WITHHELD** 
     Resolution 
          1 
    Annual Report 
      & Accounts       377,981,760   99.89%     399,422     0.11%    378,381,182    582,883 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          2 
     Remuneration 
        report         246,776,576   65.13%   132,138,647   34.87%   378,915,223     48,842 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          3 
    Re-appointment 
      of auditor       373,238,968   98.49%    5,714,045    1.51%    378,953,013     11,052 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          4 
      Auditor's 
     remuneration      378,107,367   99.78%     826,379     0.22%    378,933,746     30,319 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          5 
     Re-election 
          of 
      Nicoletta 
      Giadrossi        302,609,531   81.34%   69,409,099    18.66%   372,018,630   6,945,435 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          6 
     Re-election 
          of 
     Keith Lough       375,681,404   99.44%    2,133,852    0.56%    377,815,256   1,148,809 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          7 
     Re-election 
          of 
     Peter Kallos      332,161,645   87.91%   45,663,601    12.09%   377,825,246   1,138,819 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          8 
     Re-election 
          of 
     Alison Wood       374,043,313   99.00%    3,782,141    1.00%    377,825,454   1,138,611 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          9 
     Re-election 
     of Catherine 
       Krajicek        377,339,655   99.87%     485,558     0.13%    377,825,213   1,138,852 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          10 
     Re-election 
  of Erik Daugbjerg    377,573,257   99.94%     237,727     0.06%    377,810,984   1,153,081 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          11 
     Re-election 
          of 
    Simon Thomson      363,258,168   96.15%   14,552,858    3.85%    377,811,026   1,153,039 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          12 
     Re-election 
          of 
     James Smith       377,141,514   99.82%     669,512     0.18%    377,811,026   1,153,039 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
          13 
      Authority 
       to allot 
        shares         373,549,688   98.58%    5,387,220    1.42%    378,936,908     27,157 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
        14*** 
    Disapplication 
    of pre-emption 
        rights         377,469,638   99.62%    1,456,651    0.38%    378,926,289     37,776 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
        15*** 
    Disapplication 
    of pre-emption 
        rights         359,173,693   94.79%   19,755,343    5.21%    378,929,036     35,029 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
        16*** 
      Authority 
     to purchase 
      own shares       372,450,032   98.34%    6,291,552    1.66%    378,741,584    222,481 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
     Resolution 
        17*** 
       14 days' 
      notice of 
   general meetings    370,433,946   97.75%    8,507,406    2.25%    378,941,352     22,713 
                      ------------  -------  ------------  -------                ----------- 
 
 

* Includes discretionary votes.

** A vote withheld is not a vote in law and is not counted for the purposes of the calculation of the proportion of votes 'For' and 'Against' a resolution.

*** Indicates a Special Resolution.

2. Resolution 2

The Board notes that, while all of the resolutions at today's Annual General Meeting were passed with the requisite majority, Resolution 2 (Approval of the Remuneration Report) passed with 65.13% of votes in favour.

Following the Annual General Meeting, Cairn will continue to engage with its shareholders and carefully consider all feedback. We will publish an update on that engagement within six months of the Annual General Meeting, in accordance with the UK Corporate Governance Code

3. Resolutions Submitted to NSM

The Company has today submitted to the National Storage Mechanism (NSM) copies of Resolutions passed at the Annual General Meeting concerning items other than ordinary business. The NSM can be accessed at https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism

The resolutions carried at the Annual General Meeting are set out in full in the Notice of Annual General Meeting which can be found on the Company's website at www.cairnenergy.com

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