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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 

 
 
FORM N-PX
 
 
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY
 


Investment Company Act file number 811-21700

Tortoise North American Energy Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as specified in charter)


11550 Ash Street, Suite 300, Leawood, KS 66211
 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip code)


David J. Schulte, 11550 Ash Street, Suite 300, Leawood, KS 66211
 (Name and Address of Agent For Service)


Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 913-981-1020


Date of fiscal year end: November 30


Date of reporting period: June 30, 2012



 
 
 
 
Item 1.  Proxy Voting Record
 
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Breitburn Energy Partners L.P.
June 21, 2012
106776107
BBEP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Class I Directors:
Issuer
   
1) John R. Butler, Jr.
  
   
2) Gregory J. Moroney
  
       
For
For
Ratification of the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as the Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the year ending December 31, 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC
June 15, 2012
92205F106
VNR
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) W. Richard Anderson
  
   
2) Loren Singletary
  
   
3) Bruce W. McCullough
  
   
4) John R. McGoldrick
  
   
5) Scott W. Smith
  
       
For
For
To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012
Issuer
       
For
For
To approve the amendment to Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC Long-Term Incentive Plan
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Buckeye Partners, L.P.
June 5, 2012
118230101
BPL
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) Pieter Bakker
  
   
2) C. Scott Hobbs
  
   
3) Mark C. McKinley
  
       
For
For
The ratification of the selection of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Buckeye Partners, L.P.'s Independent Registered Public Accountants for 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Markwest Energy Partners L.P.
June 1, 2012
570759100
MWE
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) Frank M. Semple
  
   
2) Donald D. Wolf
  
   
3) Keith E. Bailey
  
   
4) Michael L. Beatty
  
   
5) Charles K. Dempster
  
   
6) Donald C. Heppermann
  
   
7) Randall J. Larson
  
   
8) Anne E. Fox Mounsey
  
   
9) William P. Nicoletti
  
       
For
For
To approve an amendment to the partnership's 2008 Long-Term Incentive Plan to increase the number of common units available for issuance under the plan from 2.5 million to 3.7 million
Issuer
       
For
For
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Partnership's Independent Registered Public Accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC
May 18, 2012
92205F106
VNR
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) W. Richard Anderson
  
   
2) Loren Singletary
  
   
3) Bruce W. McCullough
  
   
4) John R. McGoldrick
  
   
5) Scott W. Smith
  
       
For
For
To ratify the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012
Issuer
       
For
For
To approve the amendment to Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC Long-Term Incentive Plan
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Copano Energy, L.L.C.
May 17, 2012
217202100
CPNO
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) James G. Crump
  
   
2) Ernie L. Danner
  
   
3) Scott A. Griffiths
  
   
4) Michael L. Johnson
  
   
5) Michael G. MacDougall
  
   
6) R. Bruce Northcutt
  
   
7) T. William Porter
  
   
8) William L. Thacker
  
       
For
For
Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Legacy Reserves LP
May 9, 2012
524707304
LGCY
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) Cary D. Brown
  
   
2) Kyle A. McGraw
  
   
3) Dale A. Brown
  
   
4) G. Larry Lawrence
  
   
5) William D. Sullivan
  
   
6) William R. Granberry
  
   
7) Kyle D. Vann
  
       
For
For
Ratification of the appointment of BDO USA, LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Holly Energy Partners LP
April 25, 2012
435763107
HEP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Approve an Amendment and Restatement of the Holly Energy Partners, L.P. Long-Term Incentive Plan (as it has been amended from time to time, the LTIP), which, among other things, provides for an increase in the maximum number of common units reserved and available for delivery with respect to awards under the LTIP to 1,250,000 Common Units (the "LTIP Proposal")
Issuer
       
For
For
Approve the adjournment of the special meeting to a later date or dates, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies in the event there are not sufficient votes at the time of the special meeting to approve the LTIP Proposal
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Linn Energy, LLC
April 24, 2012
536020100
LINE
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) George A. Alcorn
  
   
2) Mark E. Ellis
  
   
3) Terrence S. Jacobs
  
   
4) Michael C. Linn
  
   
5) Joseph P. McCoy
  
   
6) Jeffrey C. Swoveland
  
       
For
For
Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP as Independent Public Accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2012
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.
April 24, 2012
559080106
MMP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Directors:
Issuer
   
1) Robert G. Croyle
  
   
2) Barry R. Pearl
  
       
For
For
Advisory resolution to approve executive compensation
Issuer
       
For
For
Ratification of appointment of independent auditor
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Regency Energy Partners LP
December 16, 2011
75885Y107
RGP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Approval of the terms of the Regency Energy Partners LP 2011 Long-Term Incentive Plan, which provides for awards of options, all as more fully described in the Proxy Statement
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Encore Energy Partners LP
November 30, 2011
29257A106
ENP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
To approve and adopt Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of July 10, 2011, by and among Vanguard Natural Resources, LLC, Vanguard Natural Gas, LLC, Vanguard Acquisition Company, LLC, Encore Energy Partners LP and Encore Energy Partners LLC, as it may be amended from time to time ("Merger Agreement") and approve the merger contemplated by the Merger Agreement (the "Merger")
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Navios Maritime Partners LP
November 22, 2011
Y62267102
NMM
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
Election of Director Serafeim Kriempardis
Issuer
       
For
For
Proposal to ratify the appointment of PriceWaterhouse Coopers as the Company's independent public accountants for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011.
Issuer
       
Company Name
Meeting Date
CUSIP
Ticker
Duncan Energy Partners, L.P.
September 7, 2011
265026104
DEP
       
Vote
For/Against Management
Proposal
Proposed by Issuer or Security Holder
For
For
The proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of April 28, 2011, by and among Enterprise Products Partners L.P., Enterprise Products Holdings LLC, EPD MergerCo LLC, Duncan Energy Partners L.P. and DEP Holdings, LLC, as it may be amended from time to time (the "Merger Agreement") and the Merger contemplated by the Merger Agreement
Issuer



 
 
 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.


  TORTOISE NORTH AMERICAN ENERGY CORPORATION  
       
Date:  August 27, 2012
By:
 /s/ Terry Matlack  
    Terry Matlack  
    Chief Executive Officer