---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000913142-24-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BDC"
cik: "0000913142"
company_name: "BELDEN INC."
filed_at: "2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T07:51:37.867924+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Belden stockholders elect all nine director nominees and ratify auditor at annual meeting

## Summary
- All nine director nominees elected with majority votes; David Aldrich received fewest votes for (32.6M) with 5.6M against.
- Ernst & Young ratified as independent auditor with 37.7M for, 1.4M against.
- Advisory vote on executive compensation approved with 37.1M for, 1.2M against, 825,951 broker non-votes.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000913142-24-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BDC
- cik: 0000913142
- company_name: BELDEN INC.
- filed_at: 2024-05-29T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.15
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314224000023/0000913142-24-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/913142/000091314224000023/bdc-20240523.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000913142-24-000023.txt

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