Prepared By R.R. Donnelley Financial -- Form 8-K
 
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):  05/20/2010
 
New Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Commission File Number:  000-33411
 
VA
  
31-1804543
(State or other jurisdiction of
  
(IRS Employer
incorporation)
  
Identification No.)
 
67 Commerce Drive
Honaker, VA 24260
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
(276) 873-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
N/A
(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
 
New Peoples Bankshares, Inc. (the "Corporation") held its annual shareholders meeting on May 20, 2010. At the annual meeting, shareholders elected three directors to serve three year terms expiring in 2013. Those directors elected are Tim W. Ball, Michael G. McGlothlin, and B. Scott White. No other official business came before the shareholders in that meeting.

The independent inspectors of elections reported the vote of the shareholders as follows:

Proposal 1: Election of Directors

                        
Nominees                     Votes FOR       Votes Withheld    Votes ABSTAIN      Broker Non-Votes

Tim W. Ball                      5,022,537            157,842                           219                     144,716

                                
Michael G. McGlothlin   4,969,212            211,167                           219                     144,716
                                
B. Scott White                  4,963,492            216,887                         219                     144,716
 

 

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.
 
           
New Peoples Bankshares, Inc.
 
 
Date: May 24, 2010
     
By:
 
/s/    Jonathan Mullins
               
Jonathan Mullins
               
President and Chief Executive Officer