EX-99.1 CHARTER 2 may26vot.htm REPORT ON VOTING RESULTS

Sun Life Financial Inc. (the “Corporation”)

Annual Meeting of Common Shareholders

May 21, 2009

Report on Voting Results

National Instrument 51-102 – Section 11.3

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Election of Directors

The following nominees were elected by ballot as directors of the Corporation until the next Annual Meeting:

Name of Nominee

Votes For

%

Votes Withheld

%

James C. Baillie

258,344,388

99.70%

766,047

0.3%

George W. Carmany, III

258,009,426

99.58%

1,100,409

0.42%

John H. Clappison

252,897,012

97.60%

6,213,423

2.40%

David A. Ganong, CM

258,311,457

99.69%

798,978

0.31%

Germaine Gibara

254,645,285

98.28%

4,465,150

1.72%

Krystyna T. Hoeg

250,737,443

96.77%

8,372,992

3.23%

David W. Kerr

258,167,307

99.64%

943,128

0.36%

Idalene F. Kesner

257,487,651

99.37%

1,622,184

0.63%

Mitchell M. Merin

258,260,089

99.67%

849,746

0.33%

Bertin F. Nadeau

256,894,083

99.14%

2,216,352

0.86%

Ronald W. Osborne

257,434,457

99.35%

1,675,978

0.65%

Hon. Hugh D. Segal, CM

257,831,048

99.51%

1,279,387

0.49%

Donald A. Stewart

257,009,126

99.19%

2,101,447

0.81%

James H. Sutcliffe

258,327,378

99.70%

782,457

0.30%

Appointment of Auditors

The following were the results of the ballot to appoint Deloitte & Touche LLP as Auditors of the Corporation:

Votes For

%

Votes Withheld

%

257,965,777

99.56

1,145,441

0.44

/ s / “Joan M. Wilson”

Joan M. Wilson

Vice-President and Corporate Secretary