FORM 8-K

0001193125-12-509948.txt : 20121220 0001193125-12-509948.hdr.sgml : 20121220 20121220134359 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-12-509948 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20121218 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20121220 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20121220 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000707886 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SAVINGS INSTITUTIONS, NOT FEDERALLY CHARTERED [6036] IRS NUMBER: 341856319 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-24399 FILM NUMBER: 121276745 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 275 FEDERAL PLAZA WEST CITY: YOUNGSTOWN STATE: OH ZIP: 44503-1203 BUSINESS PHONE: 3307420500 8-K 1 d457600d8k.htm FORM 8-K 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): December 18, 2012

UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

OHIO

0-024399

34-1856319

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

275 West Federal Street, Youngstown, Ohio 44503-1203

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (330) 742-0500

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

(a) On December 18, 2012, United Community Financial Corp. (“UCFC”) held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (the “Annual Meeting”). At the close of business on November 9, 2012, the voting record date, there were 32,896,591 UCFC common shares outstanding and entitled to vote. At the Annual Meeting, 24,866,995, or 75.59%, of the outstanding common shares entitled to vote were represented by proxy or in person.

(b) (i) Directors elected at the Annual Meeting for a three year term to expire at the 2015 Annual Meeting of Shareholders:


	Number of Votes Cast:
	For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
Lee J. Burdman		16,236,384		1,453,784		7,176,827
Scott D. Hunter		16,296,820		1,393,348		7,176,827

Other directors whose term of office continued after the Annual Meeting:

Eugenia C. Atkinson

Patrick W. Bevack

Richard J. Buoncore

Scott N. Crewson

Richard J. Schiraldi

David C. Sweet

(ii) Ratification of the selection of Crowe Horwath LLP, certified public accountants, as the auditors of UCFC for the current fiscal year:


Number of Votes Cast:
For	Against	Broker Non-Votes	Abstain
23,826,962	786,921	N/A	253,112

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.


UNITED COMMUNITY FINANCIAL CORP.

By:		/s/ Jude J. Nohra
		Jude J. Nohra, General Counsel & Secretary

Date: December 20, 2012