UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF
REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-22444
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
620 EIGHTH AVENUE, 49TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10018
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Robert I. Frenkel, Esq.
100 First Stamford Place
Stamford, Connecticut 06902
(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 1-888-777-0102
Date of fiscal year end: August 31
Date of reporting period: July 1, 2016–June 30, 2017
Item 1. Proxy Voting Record
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ICA File Number: 811-22444
Reporting Period: 07/01/2016 - 06/30/2017
Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc.
============ Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. ============
PACIFIC EXPLORATION & PRODUCTION CORP
Ticker: PEGFF Security ID: 69423W889
Meeting Date: MAY 31, 2017 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: APR 18, 2017
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO SET THE NUMBER OF DIRECTORS AT 6. For For Management
2.1 LUIS FERNANDO ALARCON For For Management
2.2 W. ELLIS ARMSTRONG For For Management
2.3 GABRIEL DE ALBA For For Management
2.4 RAYMOND BROMARK For For Management
2.5 RUSSELL FORD For For Management
2.6 CAMILO MARULANDA For For Management
3 APPOINTMENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS For For Management
AUDITORS OF THE CORPORATION FOR THE
ENSUING YEAR AND AUTHORIZING THE
DIRECTORS TO FIX THEIR REMUNERATION.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Western Asset High Yield Defined Opportunity Fund Inc. |
| By: | /s/ Jane Trust Jane Trust Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer |
| Date: | August 11, 2017 |