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 26, 2010
NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP,
INC.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
United
States
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0-51852
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06-178-6701
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(State
or other jurisdiction of
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(Commission
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(IRS
Employer
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incorporation)
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File
Number)
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Identification
No.)
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325 Hamilton Avenue,
White Plains, New York
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10601
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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(914)
684-2500
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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
(a)The annual meeting of the stockholders of
NorthEast Community Bancorp, Inc. was held on May 26,
2010.
(b)The matters considered and voted on by the
stockholders at the annual meeting and the vote of the stockholders were as
follows:
1. The following individuals were elected as
directors, each for a three-year term, by the following vote:
Name
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Shares
Voted
For
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Votes
Withheld
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Broker
Non-Votes
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Arthur
M. Levine
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9,441,892
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2,490,780
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781,971
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Kenneth
A. Martinek
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8,541,584
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3,391,088
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781,971
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John
F. McKenzie
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9,445,318
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2,487,354
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781,971
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2.The appointment of ParenteBeard LLC as the
independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending
December 31, 2010 was ratified by the stockholders by the following
vote:
Shares Voted
For
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Shares Voted
Against
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Abstentions
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12,665,004
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36,107
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13,532
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There were no broker non-votes on the
proposal.
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 thereunto
duly authorized.
NORTHEAST
COMMUNITY BANCORP, INC.
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Date:
May 27, 2010
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By:
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/s/
Kenneth A. Martinek
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Kenneth
A. Martinek
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Chairman,
President and
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Chief
Executive Officer
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