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The results of the vote were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained Broker Non-Votes 243,595 43,492 8,996 537,003","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372514/000137251423000103/0001372514-23-000103-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-21"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"a7a3dae2dce4fec74be55ffe9e1743d8144523bf","claim":"KIORA PHARMACEUTICALS INC shareholders approved Ratification of the Appointment of Haskell & White LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm at the 2023-06-21 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"The appointment of Haskell & White LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2023 was ratified. There were no broker non-votes on this proposal. The results of the vote were as follows: Votes For Votes Against Votes Abstained 798,689 14,659 19,738","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372514/000137251423000103/0001372514-23-000103-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-21"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"d95e14751a1ffaa19736228bffd91088516c494d","claim":"KIORA PHARMACEUTICALS INC shareholders approved Election of Kenneth Gayron, Aron Shapiro and Praveen Tyle, Ph.D. as Class II Directors at the 2023-06-21 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"Kenneth Gayron, Aron Shapiro and Praveen Tyle, Ph.D. were elected as Class II Directors for a three-year term, such term to continue until the annual meeting of stockholders in 2026 and until such directors’ successors are duly elected and qualified or until their earlier resignation or removal. Due to the plurality election, votes could only be cast in favor of or withheld from the nominee and thus votes against were not applicable. The results of the election were as follows: Name Votes For Votes Withheld Broker Non-Votes Kenneth Gayron 271,239 24,844 537,003 Aaron Shapiro 266,275 29,808 537,003 Praveen Tyle, Ph.D. 264,242 31,841 537,003","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1372514/000137251423000103/0001372514-23-000103-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"director election"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2023-06-21"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}