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Election of Directors Nominees For Withold Broker Non-Votes Edward Bousa 48,072,463 2,061,389 2,276,501 Frank E. Casal 48,503,942 1,629,910 2,276,501 Robyn C. Davis 49,082,282 1,051,570 2,276,501 Didier Hirsch 49,866,149 267,703 2,276,501 Martin Madaus 47,247,939 2,885,913 2,276,501 Erica J. McLaughlin 48,281,569 1,852,283 2,276,501 Tina S. Nova 47,415,765 2,718,087 2,276,501 Michael Rosenblatt 49,537,175 596,677 2,276,501 Stephen S. 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Ratification of the selection of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the independent registered accounting firm for the 2024 fiscal year For Against Abstain 52,209,022 164,934 36,397","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837024000691/0001558370-24-000691-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"auditor ratification"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-01-30"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"5c439677c906e7b3cd03f9d6ab41ee6b0b95c41d","claim":"Azenta, Inc. shareholders approved To approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2024-01-30 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"3. To approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency of holding an advisory vote on executive compensation. 1 Year 2 Years 3 Years Broker Non-Votes 48,230,323 10,459 1,854,680 2,314,891","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837024000691/0001558370-24-000691-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay frequency"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-01-30"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"},{"claim_id":"e42aa9c46453e41a8dfad098b3f2432585e9faec","claim":"Azenta, Inc. shareholders approved Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the overall compensation of the Company’s named executive officers at the 2024-01-30 meeting.","evidence_excerpt":"2. Approval, by a non-binding advisory vote, of the overall compensation of the Company’s named executive officers For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 49,109,585 900,374 123,893 2,276,501","evidence_source":"SEC 8-K Item 5.07","evidence_url":"https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/933974/000155837024000691/0001558370-24-000691-index.htm","confidence":0.9,"family_label":"Shareholder Votes","details":[{"label":"Proposal","value":"say on pay"},{"label":"Outcome","value":"passed"},{"label":"Meeting","value":"2024-01-30"}],"fact_type":"shareholder_vote"}],"license":"Source filings: public domain (SEC EDGAR). Summaries (headline + bullets): CC-BY-4.0; attribute https://secwatch.observer"}