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 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): April 25, 2012

UNITED BANCSHARES, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its Charter)




Ohio


000-29283


34-1516518

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File No.)

(IRS Employer Identification Number)

100 S. High Street, Columbus Grove, Ohio

45830-1241

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrants telephone number, including area code:

 

(419) 659-2141

N/A

(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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Item 5.07  

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.


On April 24, 2013, United Bancshares, Inc. (the Corporation) held its annual shareholders meeting at its corporate headquarters in Columbus Grove, Ohio.  At the meeting, the following four items were voted on by the shareholders of the Corporation:  


1.

The election of seven directors to serve until the 2014 Annual Meeting;

2.

Adopting a non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of the Corporation's named executive officers;

3.

Conducting an advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of the Corporation's named executive officers; and

4.

The ratification of the appointment of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Corporation for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2013.


Proposal 1 -  Election of Directors


The shareholders elected the following nominees for director at the meeting by the votes indicated below:




    FOR

WITHHELD








Robert L. Benroth

1,887,035

231,869








James N. Reynolds

1,798,189

320,715








H. Edward Rigel

1,854,778

264,127








David P. Roach

1,863,939

254,965








Daniel W. Schutt

1,839,955

278,949








R. Steven Unverferth

1,877,573

241,331








Brian D. Young

1,886,332

232,572



In addition to the votes reported above, there were 469,700 broker non-votes on the proposal for the election of directors.


Proposal 2 -  The non-binding resolution to approve the compensation of Corporation's named executive officers was approved by the votes indicated below.  There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.

 


FOR


AGAINST


ABSTAINED


1,836,328


189,073


93,502



In addition to the votes reported above, there were 469,700 broker non-votes on the proposal to approve the compensation of Corporation's named executive officers.


Proposal 3 -  The non-binding advisory vote on the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation resulted in Three-Years receiving the largest number of shareholder votes as indicated by the voting totals below.  There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.

 


ONE-

YEAR


TWO-YEARS


THREE-YEARS


ABSTAINED


751,572


76,973


1,173,599


116,759


In addition to the votes reported above, there were 469,700 broker non-votes on the proposal for the frequency of future advisory votes on executive compensation.  In accordance with the voting results on this item, the Corporation has determined to hold a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation every three years until the next shareholder vote on the frequency of shareholder votes on the compensation of executives.


Proposal 4 - Ratifying the appointment of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Corporation.


At the meeting, the shareholders ratified the appointment of CliftonLarsonAllen LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm for the Corporation by the votes indicated below:




For


Against


Abstained


2,471,424


     54,796


62,384



There were no broker non-votes on this proposal.



 


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 thereunto duly authorized.







United Bancshares, Inc.



Date:  April 29, 2013



By: /s/Brian D. Young







Brian D. Young

President & CEO