What quorum and vote apply at a Delaware stockholder meeting?
Unless the certificate or bylaws provide otherwise, a majority of shares entitled to vote is a quorum, but never less than one third. Directors are elected by plurality and other matters by majority of shares present.
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Source
- Source
- 8 Del. C. § 216
- Source
- Delaware Code Online
- Area
- Stockholder rights
- Source type
- statute
- Status
- In force at the reading date
- Authority
- Delaware Secretary of State
- Checked
- 2026-10-01
Questions
When may a Delaware stockholder inspect books and records?8 Del. C. § 220What governance terms may Delaware stockholders put in an agreement?8 Del. C. § 122(18)Can Delaware stockholders act by written consent without a meeting?8 Del. C. § 228Must a Delaware corporation hold an annual stockholder meeting?8 Del. C. § 211How much notice must Delaware stockholders receive for a meeting?8 Del. C. § 222How is the record date for a Delaware stockholder meeting fixed?8 Del. C. § 213
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