CALGARY, Alberta, May 01, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — (TSX:ECA) (NYSE:ECA) The following matter was voted upon at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Encana Corporation (the “Corporation”) held on May 1, 2018 in Calgary, Alberta. Each of the matters is described in greater detail in the Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and 2018 Proxy Statement dated March 22, 2018.
1. Election of Directors
By resolution passed via ballot, the following 10 nominees were appointed as Directors of the Corporation to serve until the close of the next annual meeting of shareholders of the Corporation, or until their successors are elected or appointed. The results of the ballot were as follows:
| Name of Nominee | Votes For | Percent | Votes Withheld | Percent |
| Peter A. Dea | 690,282,959 | 98.71% | 9,019,703 | 1.29% |
| Fred J. Fowler | 686,553,161 | 98.18% | 12,749,501 | 1.82% |
| Howard J. Mayson | 692,147,927 | 98.98% | 7,154,735 | 1.02% |
| Lee A. McIntire | 686,862,604 | 98.22% | 12,440,058 | 1.78% |
| Margaret A. McKenzie | 687,650,213 | 98.33% | 11,652,449 | 1.67% |
| Suzanne P. Nimocks | 683,990,016 | 97.81% | 15,312,646 | 2.19% |
| Brian G. Shaw | 694,970,380 | 99.38% | 4,332,282 | 0.62% |
| Douglas J. Suttles | 695,213,975 | 99.42% | 4,088,687 | 0.58% |
| Bruce G. Waterman | 680,842,132 | 97.36% | 18,460,530 | 2.64% |
| Clayton H. Woitas | 680,417,321 | 97.30% | 18,885,341 | 2.70% |
Encana Corporation
Encana is a leading North American energy producer that is focused on developing its strong portfolio of resource plays, held directly and indirectly through its subsidiaries, producing oil, natural gas liquids (NGLs) and natural gas. By partnering with employees, community organizations and other businesses, Encana contributes to the strength and sustainability of the communities where it operates. Encana common shares trade on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges under the symbol ECA.
Further information on Encana Corporation is available on the company’s website, www.encana.com, or by contacting:
| Investor contact: Corey Code Vice-President, Investor Relations (403) 645-4606 Patti Posadowski |
Media contact: Simon Scott Vice-President, Communications (403) 645-2526 Jay Averill |
SOURCE: Encana Corporation