EX-99.77(C) 2 d326797-ex9977c.htm EX-99.77(C)

Shareholder meeting

The fund held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on January 24, 2017. The following proposal was considered by the shareholders:

Proposal: To elect five (5) Trustees (James R. Boyle, William H. Cunningham, Grace K. Fey, Hassell H. McClellan and Gregory A. Russo) to serve for a three-year term ending at the 2020

		Total votes		Total votes withheld
		for the nominee		from the nominee
Independent Trustees
William H. Cunningham		31,962,800.103		614,216.965
Grace K. Fey		32,025,445.203		551,571.865
Hassell H. McClellan		32,004,886.203		572,130.865
Gregory A. Russo		32,014,023.103		562,993.965
Non-Independent Trustee
James R. Boyle		31,901,864.103		675,152.965

Trustees whose term of office continued after the Annual Meeting of Shareholders because they were not up for election are: Charles L. Bardelis, Craig Bromley, Peter S. Burgess, Theron S. Hoffman, Deborah C. Jackson, James M. Oates, Steven R. Pruchansky, and Warren A. Thomson.

Special Shareholder meeting

The fund held a Special Meeting of Shareholders on December 21, 2016. The following proposal was considered by the shareholders:

Proposal: To approve a new subadvisory agreement for John Hancock Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund between John Hancock Advisers, LLC and Analytic Investors, LLC

Total votes
for the proposal	Against	Abstain	Uninstructed
14,509,731.000	421,165.323	545,522.576	3,401,599.000