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 17, 2012


PARKWAY PROPERTIES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Maryland
1-11533
74-2123597
(State or Other Jurisdiction
(Commission File Number)
(IRS Employer
Of Incorporation)
 
Identification No.)

Bank of America Center, Suite 2400, 390 North Orange Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including zip code)

(407) 650-0593
(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

At the Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on May 17, 2012, the stockholders (i) elected the nine director nominees, (ii) approved, on an advisory basis, the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2012 fiscal year, and (iii) approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation awarded to the Company’s Named Executive Officers for 2011.

The results of the voting for the nine director nominees were as follows:

Name
Affirmative
Withheld
Broker Non-Votes
Charles T. Cannada
17,647,611
424,548
1,829,418
Edward M. Casal
17,924,064
148,095
1,829,418
Laurie L. Dotter
17,924,602
147,557
1,829,418
Daniel P. Friedman
17,647,651
424,508
1,829,418
James R. Heistand
17,921,466
150,693
1,829,418
Michael J. Lipsey
17,381,783
690,376
1,829,418
Brenda J. Mixson
17,925,974
146,185
1,829,418
Leland R. Speed
17,389,564
682,595
1,829,418
Troy A. Stovall
17,649,932
422,227
1,829,418

The results for the advisory vote for the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2012 fiscal year were as follows:

Affirmative
Negative
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
19,825,008
61,782
14,787
-

The results for the advisory vote on executive compensation for 2011 were as follows:

Affirmative
Negative
Abstentions
Broker Non-Votes
17,479,523
579,546
13,090
1,829,418




 
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
  PARKWAY PROPERTIES  
       
Date: May 18, 2012
By:
/s/ Mandy M. Pope  
    Mandy M. Pope  
    Executive Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer  
       

 

 
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