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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001752724-20-227301
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	N-CEN
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		6
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20200831
FILED AS OF DATE:		20201113
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20201113
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20201113

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			FRANKLIN UNIVERSAL TRUST
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000833040
		IRS NUMBER:				943077602
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0831

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		N-CEN
		SEC ACT:		1940 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	811-05569
		FILM NUMBER:		201309219

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
		BUSINESS PHONE:		650-312-2000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		ONE FRANKLIN PARKWAY
		CITY:			SAN MATEO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94403-1906
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Document 1 - file: primary_doc.html

Document 1 - RAW XML: primary_doc.xml

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<TYPE>EXEMPT ORDER INFO
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>IC-33117.txt
<DESCRIPTION>IC-33117
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: IC-33117.txt

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<TYPE>EXEMPT ORDER INFO
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>IC-32722.txt
<DESCRIPTION>IC-32722
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: IC-32722.txt

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<TYPE>EXEMPT ORDER INFO
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>IC-30698.txt
<DESCRIPTION>IC-30698
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: IC-30698.txt

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<TYPE>EXEMPT ORDER INFO
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>IC-15534.txt
<DESCRIPTION>IC-15534
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: IC-15534.txt

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<TYPE>INTERNAL CONTROL RPT
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>FUT_opinion.txt
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: FUT_opinion.txt

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