TORONTO, April 9, 2026 /CNW/ - Royal Bank of Canada (TSX:RY) (NYSE:RY) announced today that the nominees listed in the Management Proxy Circular dated February 10, 2026, were elected as directors of Royal Bank of Canada at the Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders held earlier today. The detailed results of the vote for the election of directors are set out below.

Each of the following 13 nominees was elected as a Director.

Nominee	Votes for	% for	Votes withheld	% withheld
Mirko Bibic	703,713,924	98.92 %	7,664,724	1.08 %
Andrew A. Chisholm	702,869,082	98.80 %	8,509,487	1.20 %
Jacynthe Coté	694,809,114	97.67 %	16,569,404	2.33 %
Toos N. Daruvala	704,234,858	99.00 %	7,143,740	1.00 %
Cynthia Devine	701,334,165	98.59 %	10,044,433	1.41 %
Roberta L. Jamieson	704,016,336	98.97 %	7,362,261	1.03 %
David McKay	708,199,754	99.55 %	3,178,844	0.45 %
Amanda Norton	708,542,126	99.60 %	2,831,437	0.40 %
Barry Perry	708,759,905	99.63 %	2,618,693	0.37 %
Maryann Turcke	696,808,654	97.95 %	14,569,944	2.05 %
Thierry Vandal	702,577,187	98.76 %	8,801,410	1.24 %
Frank Vettese	708,665,298	99.62 %	2,712,299	0.38 %
Jeffery Yabuki	706,982,575	99.38 %	4,395,023	0.62 %

Final voting results on all matters voted on at the Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders will be available shortly at www.rbc.com/annualmeetings and will be filed with Canadian and U.S. securities regulators.

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For further information, please contact:

Investor contact:

Asim Imran, Investor Relations, asim.imran@rbc.com

Media contact:

Ingrid Mone, RBC Corporate Communications, ingrid.mone@rbc.com

SOURCE Royal Bank of Canada

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Royal Bank of Canada announces election of directors