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001-4802
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22-0760120
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification No.)
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1 Becton Drive, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
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07417-1880
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Nominee
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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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Catherine M. Burzik
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214,928,225
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460,784
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215,297
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24,817,067
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R. Andrew Eckert
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214,888,575
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372,109
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343,622
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24,817,067
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Vincent A. Forlenza
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207,840,328
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7,458,905
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305,073
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24,817,067
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Claire M. Fraser
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213,309,973
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2,080,250
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214,084
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24,817,067
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Jeffrey W. Henderson
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212,484,572
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2,890,876
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228,859
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24,817,067
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Christopher Jones
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214,016,234
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1,357,431
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230,642
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24,817,067
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Marshall O. Larsen
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208,126,721
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7,248,066
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229,520
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24,817,067
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David F. Melcher
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212,843,568
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2,528,527
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232,212
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24,817,067
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Claire Pomeroy
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214,931,524
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478,952
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193,830
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24,817,067
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Rebecca W. Rimel
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214,971,221
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392,265
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240,820
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24,817,067
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Timothy M. Ring
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214,149,930
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1,220,803
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233,573
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24,817,067
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Bertram L. Scott
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209,042,398
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6,284,302
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277,607
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24,817,067
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For
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Against
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Abstain
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231,957,363
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8,212,721
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251,290
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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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200,540,335
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14,453,442
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610,529
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24,817,067
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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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213,764,918
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1,529,089
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310,300
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24,817,067
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BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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By:
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/s/ Gary DeFazio
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Gary DeFazio
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Senior Vice President and Corporate Secretary
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