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): May 2, 2012

ASTRONICS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

New York	0-7087	16-0959303
(State or Other Jurisdiction	(Commission	(I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)

130 Commerce Way East Aurora, New York	14052
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 805-1599

N/A

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

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

On May 2, 2012, Astronics Corporation held its 2012 Annual Meeting of Shareholders (“Annual Meeting”) for which the Board of Directors solicited proxies. At the Annual Meeting, the shareholders voted on the following:

1. To elect the Board of Directors;

2. To ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Company for the current fiscal year;

The final voting results on each of the matters submitted to a vote of shareholders at the Annual Meeting were as follows:

1) The nominees to the Board of Directors were elected based on the following shares voted:

	For		Withheld
Raymond W. Boushie		23,815,016		1,686,356
Robert T. Brady		23,025,903		2,475,469
John B. Drenning		22,185,903		3,315,469
Peter J. Gundermann		22,534,592		2,966,780
Kevin T. Keane		21,601,476		3,899,896
Robert J. McKenna		22,669,641		2,831,731

2) Ratification of Ernst & Young LLP as independent registered accounting firm for fiscal year 2012. A total of 29,558,421 votes were cast for the proposal, 240,676 votes were cast against it and 549,264 votes abstained. There were no broker non-votes. The affirmative votes constituted more than a majority of the votes represented at the meeting, the number needed to approve the proposal.

SIGNATURE

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.

		Astronics Corporation
Dated: May 4, 2012	By:	/s/ David C. Burney
	Name: David C. Burney
		Vice President and Chief Financial Officer