2010 Proxy Statement
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2010 Annual Meeting Voting Results
Applied Materials, Inc. held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders (“Annual Meeting”) on March 9, 2010. The matters voted upon at the Annual Meeting and the results of such voting are set forth below:
Proposal 1: Election of 11 directors to serve for a one-year term and until their successors have been elected and qualified:
Name of Director
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For
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Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Aart J. de Geus
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963,145,231
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14,276,897
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174,764,638
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Stephen R. Forrest
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963,602,135
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13,819,992
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174,764,638
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Thomas J. Iannotti
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962,727,267
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14,694,861
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174,764,638
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Susan M. James
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961,147,033
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16,275,094
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174,764,638
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Alexander A. Karsner
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962,332,579
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15,089,548
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174,764,638
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Gerhard H. Parker
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963,802,508
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13,619,619
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174,764,638
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Dennis D. Powell
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959,880,149
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17,541,979
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174,764,638
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Willem P. Roelandts
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963,212,664
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14,209,463
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174,764,638
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James E. Rogers
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658,152,645
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319,269,482
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174,764,638
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Michael R. Splinter
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934,120,589
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43,301,538
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174,764,638
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Robert H. Swan
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963,278,305
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14,143,823
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174,764,638
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All director nominees were duly elected.
Proposal 2: Ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as Applied Materials’ independent registered public accounting firm for fiscal year 2010:
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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Broker Non-Votes
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1,138,276,755
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10,847,408
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3,062,602
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0
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Proposal 2 was approved.
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