Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Files An 8-K Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

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

At Independence Realty Trust, Inc.s (IRT) Annual Meeting of
Stockholders held on May 16, 2017, to the Notice of Annual
Meeting of Stockholders and Proxy Statement (the Proxy Statement)
dated April 4, 2017 filed April 4, 2017 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission (the SEC), the voting results were as
follows:

(a)	Proposal 1.Each of the following nominees was elected to the Board of Directors as follows:


Director	Votes For	Votes Against	Votes Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
Scott F. Schaeffer	39,569,595	1,120,399	107,624	18,002,374
William C. Dunkelberg, Ph.D.	29,499,252	11,169,594	128,772	18,002,374
Robert F. McCadden	33,456,529	7,213,937	127,152	18,002,374
Mack D. Pridgen III	39,952,108	722,609	122,901	18,002,374
Richard H. Ross	38,173,729	2,500,992	122,897	18,002,374
DeForest B. Soaries, Jr., D.Min.	33,347,981	7,324,066	125,571	18,002,374

(b)	Proposal 2.The proposal to approve the selection of KPMG LLP as IRTs independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2017 was approved as follows:


Votes For	Votes Against	Votes Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
57,477,663	1,148,564	173,765

(c)	Proposal 3.The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the named executives, as disclosed in the Proxy Statement to the compensation disclosure rules of the SEC, including the Compensation Discussion and Analysis and the other related disclosure, was approved as follows:


Votes For	Votes Against	Votes Abstain	Broker Non-Vote
38,758,067	1,696,141	343,410	18,002,373

About Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT)
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. is an internally-managed real estate investment trust (REIT). The Company is engaged in the business of owning, managing, operating, leasing, acquiring, developing, investing in, and disposing of real estate assets. The Company owns apartment properties in geographic non-gateway markets. As of December 31, 2016, the Company managed approximately 15,000 apartment units, including 12,982 units owned by it. Its properties include Copper Mill, Crestmont, Heritage Trace, Runaway Bay, Berkshire Square, The Crossings, Reserve at Eagle Ridge, Windrush, Heritage Park, Raindance, Augusta, Invitational, Carrington Park, Walnut Hill, Lenoxplace, Bennington Pond, Jamestown, Meadows, Oxmoor, Bayview Club, Arbors River Oaks, Fox Trails, Bridge Pointe, The Aventine Greenville and Westmont Commons. Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) Recent Trading Information
Independence Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSEMKT:IRT) closed its last trading session up +0.03 at 9.16 with 260,513 shares trading hands.