UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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 4, 2016
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MIDDLEBURG FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
0-24159
(Commission File Number)
54-1696103
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
     
111 West Washington Street
Middleburg, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
20117
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (703) 777-6327

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)


Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

    Middleburg Financial Corporation (the “Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 4, 2016 (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company elected twelve directors to serve for one-year terms and ratified the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016.  The voting results for each proposal are as follows:

 
1.
To elect 12 directors to serve for terms of one year each expiring at the 2017 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:
 

   
For
Withhold
Broker Non-Vote
 
 
 
Howard M. Armfield
3,138,087
2,382,742
1,042,974
 
 
Henry F. Atherton, III
3,114,627
2,406,202
1,042,974
 
 
Joseph L. Boling
2,575,727
2,945,102
1,042,974
 
 
Childs F. Burden
3,141,101
2,379,728
1,042,974
 
 
Alexander G. Green, III
2,720,826
2,800,003
1,042,974
 
 
Gary D. LeClair
2,696,700
2,824,129
1,042,974
 
 
John C. Lee, IV
3,140,886
2,379,943
1,042,974
 
 
Mary Leigh McDaniel
3,123,984
2,396,845
1,042,974
 
 
Keith W. Meurlin
3,116,227
2,404,602
1,042,974
 
 
Janet A. Neuharth
3,117,800
2,403,029
1,042,974
 
 
John M. Rust
3,141,401
2,379,428
1,042,974
 
 
Gary R. Shook
2,701,398
2,819,431
1,042,974
 

 
3.
To ratify the appointment of Yount, Hyde & Barbour, P.C. as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2016:

         
 
For
Against
Abstain
 
 
6,321,032
203,773
38,998
 






 
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SIGNATURES

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

 
MIDDLEBURG FINANCIAL CORPORATION
 
 
(Registrant)
 
       
Date: May 6, 2016
By:
 /s/ Gary R. Shook
 
   
Gary R. Shook
 
   
President and Chief Executive Officer
 


 
 

 
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