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Supplement to the

Fidelity® Select Portfolios®

STATEMENT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

April 29, 2008

The following information supplements similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.

Sub-Advisers - FMR H.K. and FMR Japan. On behalf of each fund, FMR has entered into sub-advisory agreements with FMR H.K. and FMR Japan. Pursuant to the sub-advisory agreements, FMR may receive from the sub-advisers investment research and advice on issuers outside the United States (non-discretionary services) and FMR may grant the sub-advisers investment management authority and the authority to buy and sell securities if FMR believes it would be beneficial to the funds (discretionary services). FMR, and not the funds, pays the sub-advisers.

Effective June 1, 2008, Vincent Montemaggiore has replaced Ramona Persaud as the portfolio manager of Banking. All references to Ramona Persaud in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51 are no longer applicable.

The following information supplements similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Montemaggiore as of June 30, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment
Companies
*

Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

none

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 235

none

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Banking ($235 (in millions) assets managed).

Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares owned as of June 30, 2008

Vincent Montemaggiore

Banking

none

Effective May 1, 2008, Justin Bennett is no longer a portfolio manager of Paper and Forest Products. All references to Mr. Bennett in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51 are no longer applicable.

Maurice FitzMaurice has replaced Andrew Hatem as the portfolio manager of Defense and Aerospace. Jonathan Kasen has replaced Vincent Montemaggiore as the portfolio manager of Industrial Equipment. Brian Wilhelm has replaced Stephen Hermsdorf as the portfolio manager of Insurance. All references to Andrew Hatem and Stephen Hermsdorf in the "Management Contracts" section are no longer applicable.

The following information supplements similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. FitzMaurice as of May 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment
Companies
*

Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

3

none

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 1,300

none

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Defense and Aerospace ($1,180 (in millions) assets managed).

Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares owned as of May 31, 2008

Maurice FitzMaurice

Defense and Aerospace

none

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1.475630.143</R>

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Kasen as of May 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment
Companies
*

Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

none

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 182

none

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Industrial Equipment ($182 (in millions) assets managed).

Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares owned as of May 31, 2008

Jonathan Kasen

Industrial Equipment

none

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Wilhelm as of May 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment
Companies
*

Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

none

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 127

none

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Insurance ($127 (in millions) assets managed).

Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares owned as of May 31, 2008

Brian Wilhelm

Insurance

$10,001 - $50,000

<R>Effective January 1, 2009, Steve Barwikowski (co-manager) and Chris Lin (co-manager) have replaced Christopher Lee (co-manager) and Paul Jackson (co-manager) as portfolio managers of Electronics.</R>

<R>The following information supplements similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.</R>

<R>The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Barwikowski as of January 31, 2009:</R>

<R>

Registered
Investment Companies*

Other Pooled Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts</R>

<R>Number of Accounts Managed

2

none

none</R>

<R>Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none</R>

<R>Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 492

none

none</R>

<R>Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none</R>

<R>* Includes Electronics ($486 (in millions) assets managed).</R>

<R>The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Lin as of January 31, 2009:</R>

<R>

Registered
Investment Companies*

Other Pooled Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts</R>

<R>Number of Accounts Managed

2

none

none</R>

<R>Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none</R>

<R>Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 87

none

none</R>

<R>Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none</R>

<R>* Includes Electronics ($86 (in millions) assets managed).</R>

<R>The following information supplements the similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section on page 67.</R>

<R>Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares as of January 31, 2009</R>

<R>Steve Barwikowski

Electronics

$10,001 - $50,000</R>

<R>Chris Lin

Electronics

none</R>

Benjamin Hesse has been appointed as the co-manager of Financial Services.

Edward Yoon has been appointed as the co-manager of Health Care.

Anton An has replaced Maurice FitzMaurice as the portfolio manager of Transportation.

The following information replaces the similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.

Sector Fund Manager(s)

Select Fund(s)

Richard Manuel and Benjamin Hesse

Financial Services

Matthew Sabel and Edward Yoon

Health Care

Anton An

Transportation

The following information supplements similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section beginning on page 51.

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Hesse as of October 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment Companies*

Other Pooled Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

4

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 404

$ 617

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Financial Services ($170 (in millions) assets managed).

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. Yoon as of October 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment Companies*

Other Pooled Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

4

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 1,307

$ 1,219

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Health Care ($696 (in millions) assets managed).

The following table provides information relating to other accounts managed by Mr. An as of October 31, 2008:

 

Registered
Investment
Companies
*

Other Pooled
Investment
Vehicles

Other
Accounts

Number of Accounts Managed

1

none

none

Number of Accounts Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees

none

none

none

Assets Managed (in millions)

$ 110

none

none

Assets Managed with Performance-Based Advisory Fees (in millions)

none

none

none

* Includes Transportation ($110 (in millions) assets managed).

<R>The following information supplements the similar information found in the "Management Contracts" section on page 67.</R>

Sector Fund Manager

Select Fund(s)

Dollar Range of Shares as of October 31, 2008

Benjamin Hesse

Financial Services

none

Edward Yoon

Health Care

none

Anton An

Transportation

none