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) June 28, 2011
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Commission
File Number
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Registrant, State of Incorporation,
Address and Telephone Number
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I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.
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001-31737
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Gulf Power Company
(A Florida Corporation)
One Energy Place
Pensacola, Florida 32520
(850) 444-6111
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59-0276810
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The name and address of the registrant have not changed since the 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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.
The Southern Company as sole common shareholder of Gulf Power Company (“Gulf Power”) elected, by written consent effective June 28, 2011, the board of directors of Gulf Power.
The directors elected by such written consent are as follows:
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Director
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Votes For
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Votes Withheld
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Broker Non-Votes
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Mark A. Crosswhite
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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Allan G. Bense
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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Deborah H. Calder
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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William C. Cramer, Jr.
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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J. Mort O’Sullivan, III
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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William A. Pullum
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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Winston E. Scott
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4,142,717
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0
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0
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SIGNATURE
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 hereunto duly authorized.
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Date: June 29, 2011
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GULF POWER COMPANY
By /s/Melissa K. Caen
Melissa K. Caen
Assistant Secretary
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