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 24, 2011
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VILLAGE BANK AND TRUST FINANCIAL CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Virginia
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
0-50765
(Commission File Number)
16-1694602
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
15521 Midlothian Turnpike
Midlothian, Virginia
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
23113
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 897-3900

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.

Village Bank and Trust Financial Corp. (the “Company”) held its 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 24, 2011 at the Village Bank at Watkins Centre, 15521 Midlothian Turnpike, Midlothian, Virginia (the “Annual Meeting”).  At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders of the Company elected four directors to serve for three-year terms, approved an advisory vote on the Company’s executive compensation and ratified the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2011.  The voting results for each proposal are as follows:

Proposal 1

To elect four directors for a term of three years each:

           
Broker
   
For
 
Withheld
 
Non-Vote
             
R.T. Avery, III
 
 1,455,633
 
    162,989
 
 1,666,229
William B. Chandler
 
 1,446,033
 
    172,589
 
 1,666,229
R. Calvert Esleeck, Jr.
 
 1,422,705
 
    195,917
 
 1,666,229
Charles E. Walton
 
 1,446,370
 
    172,252
 
 1,666,229


Proposal 2

To approve, in an advisory (non-binding) vote, the executive compensation disclosed in the Proxy Statement:

           
Broker
For
 
Against
 
Abstain
 
Non-Vote
             
1,376,818
 
222,096
 
     19,708
 
1,666,229



Proposal 3

To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP, as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for 2011:

For
 
Against
 
Abstain
         
3,284,851
 
    64,477
 
    34,572


 
 

 

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.

 
VILLAGE BANK AND TRUST FINANCIAL CORP.
 
  (Registrant)  
       
Date:  May 25, 2011
By:
/s/ C. Harril Whitehurst, Jr.  
    C. Harril Whitehurst, Jr.  
    Senior Vice President and CFO