FMC CORP





2009 Shareholder Voting Results

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SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

(a)We held our annual meeting of shareholders on April 28, 2009 (the “Annual Meeting”

SUBMISSION OF MATTERS TO A VOTE OF SECURITY HOLDERS

(a)We held our annual meeting of shareholders on April 28, 2009 (the “Annual Meeting”).

(b)At the Annual Meeting, Patricia A. Buffler, G. Peter D’Aloia, C. Scott Greer, Paul J. Norris and Dirk A. Kempthorne were each duly nominated for, and elected by theshareholders to our Board of Directors (the “Board”). These individuals will serve on our Board along with, Edward J. Mooney, Enrique J. Sosa, Vincent R. Volpe, Jr., Robert C. Pallash and William G. Walter, each of whose terms continuedafter the Annual Meeting. The number of votes cast for, against and abstained with respect to, each nominee is set forth below:
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  For  Against  Abstain  Broker Non-
Votes

Patricia A. Buffler

  66,301,833  1,921,823  37,072  — 

G. Peter D’Aloia

  67,011,647  1,203,444  45,636  — 

C. Scott Greer

  66,471,860  1,748,842  40,026  — 

Paul J. Norris

  64,030,947  4,172,719  57,061  — 

Dirk A. Kempthorne

  67,350,459  866,586  43,683  — 

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(c)At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders also voted on the ratification of the Audit Committee’s approval for the continuing service of KPMG LLP as the company’sindependent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2009 as follows:

  Votes

For:

  66,622,733

Against:

  1,565,332

Abstain:

  72,662

Broker Non-Votes:

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