Longford Energy Inc. Confirms Outcome of Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders

TORONTO, Sept. 12, 2012 /CNW/ - Longford Energy Inc. (NEX - LFD.H) ("Longford") confirmed today the outcome of its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on September 7, 2012.

At the shareholders' meeting, approximately 99.8% of the votes cast were in support of the election to the board of directors of each of Ian W. Delaney, Allan Bezanson, Daniel P. Owen, Peter H. Puccetti and Wesley J. Hall.  Each of these directors was previously appointed to Longford's board (or in the case of Mr. Hall, proposed for election to the board) as part of the board reconstitution announced on August 8, 2012. Ahmed J. Said, Longford's former President and Chief Executive Officer, was also re-elected to Longford's board at the meeting.

Each of the other matters set out in Longford's notice of meeting dated August 14, 2012 was also overwhelmingly approved by shareholders at the meeting.

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SOURCE: Longford Energy Inc.

Peter H. Puccetti
Longford Energy Inc.
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