UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K


Current Report
Pursuant To Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) May 6, 2013


TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its charter)


        Virginia                001-01361          22-1318955
(State or Other Jurisdiction   (Commission       (I.R.S. Employer
       of Incorporation)        File Number)     Identification No.)


7401 South Cicero Avenue, Chicago, Illinois  60629
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)   (Zip Code)


(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) 773-838-3400

Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

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Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.


At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Tootsie Roll Industries, Inc.
(the "Company") held on May 6, 2013, the proposals listed below were submitted to
a vote of the shareholders.  The proposals are described in the Company's definitive
proxy statement for the annual Meeting previously filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission.  Each of the proposals was approved by the shareholders
pursuant to the voting results set forth below.














Proposal 1 - Election of Directors

	The five nominees for the Board of Directors were elected to hold office
until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are
elected and duly qualified.  The tabulation of votes was:

Nominee		        	 Votes For      Votes Withheld   Broker Non-Vote
                                                           
Melvin J. Gordon                237,379,113    	   5,096,000         4,209,816
Ellen R. Gordon	                236,894,289        5,580,824	     4,209,816
Lana Jane Lewis-Brent           234,932,606        7,542,507         4,209,816
Barre A. Seibert                234,304,825        8,170,288         4,209,816
Richard P. Bergeman             234,931,000        7,544,113         4,209,816

Proposal 2 - Ratification of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

	The appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Company's independent
registered public accounting firm for fiscal year ending December 31, 2013 was
ratified by a vote of 243,080,389 for the motion and 3,492,691 against the motion.



SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


                                TOOTSIE ROLL INDUSTRIES, INC.

May 6, 2013                     By:  /s/ G. Howard Ember
                              Name:  G. Howard Ember
                             Title:  V.P. Finance and Chief
                                     Financial Officer