Athabasca Oil Corporation Reports Voting Results of Election of Directors

CALGARY, May 8, 2014 /CNW/ - Athabasca Oil Corporation (TSX: ATH) announces that at its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on May 8, 2014, each of the following six nominees proposed as directors were elected. The results of the voting for each nominee are as follows:

Nominee	Votes For		Votes Withheld
	No.	%	No.	%
Tom Buchanan	197,742,043	98.19%	3,654,506	1.81%
Gary Dundas	193,423,747	96.04%	7,972,802	3.96%
Ronald Eckhardt	201,317,689	99.96%	78,860	0.04%
Marshall McRae	199,222,942	98.92%	2,173,607	1.08%
Peter Sametz	201,173,523	99.89%	223,026	0.11%
Sveinung Svarte	200,769,172	99.69%	627,377	0.31%

About Athabasca Oil Corporation

Athabasca Oil Corporation is a dynamic, Canadian energy company with a diverse portfolio of thermal and light oil assets. Situated in Alberta's Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin, Athabasca has amassed a significant land base of extensive, high quality resources. Athabasca's common shares trade on the TSX under the symbol "ATH". For more information, visit www.atha.com.

SOURCE: Athabasca Oil Corporation

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