CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwired - June 10, 2014) - TransGlobe Energy Corporation (TSX:TGL)(NASDAQ:TGA) ("TransGlobe") announces that, at its annual general and special meeting of shareholders held on June 10, 2014, each of the six nominees proposed as a director and listed in its management proxy circular dated May 9, 2014 were elected as directors. The results of the voting for each nominee are as follows:
| Nominee | Votes For | Votes Withheld | ||
| Number of Shares | % | Number of Shares | % | |
| Robert G. Jennings | 37,476,979 | 78.91 | 10,013,490 | 21.09 |
| Ross G. Clarkson | 38,154,491 | 80.34 | 9,335,978 | 19.66 |
| Lloyd W. Herrick | 45,690,048 | 96.21 | 1,800,421 | 3.79 |
| Geoffrey C. Chase | 37,698,033 | 79.38 | 9,792,436 | 20.62 |
| Fred J. Dyment | 36,700,470 | 77.28 | 10,789,999 | 22.72 |
| Susan M. MacKenzie | 36,810,724 | 77.51 | 10,679,745 | 22.49 |
About TransGlobe Energy Corporation
TransGlobe is a Calgary-based, growth-oriented oil and gas exploration and development company focused on the Middle East/North Africa region with production operations in the Arab Republic of Egypt and the Republic of Yemen. TransGlobe's common shares trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TGL and on the NASDAQ Exchange under the symbol TGA. TransGlobe's convertible debentures trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol TGL.DB.
Contact Information:
Investor Relations
Steve Langmaid
(403) 444-4787
investor.relations@trans-globe.com
www.trans-globe.com