UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT FILE NUMBER: 811-21202 NAME OF REGISTRANT: John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES: 601 Congess Street Boston, MA 02210 NAME AND ADDRESS OF AGENT FOR SERVICE: Charles Rizzo 601 Congess Street Boston, MA 02210 REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER: 617-663-3000 DATE OF FISCAL YEAR END: 07/31 DATE OF REPORTING PERIOD: 07/01/2012 - 06/30/2013 2X28 John Hancock Funds Preferred Income Fund II -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BB&T CORPORATION Agenda Number: 933743355 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 054937404 Meeting Type: Special Meeting Date: 23-Apr-2013 Ticker: BBTPRE ISIN: US0549374041 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 01 TO APPROVE AMENDMENTS TO THE RESTATED Mgmt For For ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION, AS AMENDED, OF BB&T TO CHANGE THE PAYMENT DATES OF ITS PREFERRED STOCK DIVIDENDS TO CONFORM WITH THE PAYMENT DATE OF ITS COMMON STOCK DIVIDENDS AND CONFORM PREFERRED STOCK RECORD DATES. 02 TO APPROVE THE ADJOURNMENT OF THE SPECIAL Mgmt For For MEETING FOR ANY REASON. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- BP P.L.C. Agenda Number: 933773954 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 055622104 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 11-Apr-2013 Ticker: BP ISIN: US0556221044 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1. TO RECEIVE THE DIRECTORS' ANNUAL REPORT AND Mgmt For For ACCOUNTS. 2. TO APPROVE THE DIRECTORS' REMUNERATION Mgmt For For REPORT. 3. TO RE-ELECT MR. R W DUDLEY AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 4. TO RE-ELECT MR. I C CONN AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 5. TO RE-ELECT DR. B GILVARY AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 6. TO RE-ELECT MR. P M ANDERSON AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 7. TO RE-ELECT ADMIRAL F L BOWMAN AS A Mgmt For For DIRECTOR. 8. TO RE-ELECT MR. A BURGMANS AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 9. TO RE-ELECT MRS. C B CARROLL AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 10. TO RE-ELECT MR. G DAVID AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 11. TO RE-ELECT MR. I E L DAVIS AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 12. TO RE-ELECT PROFESSOR DAME ANN DOWLING AS A Mgmt For For DIRECTOR. 13. TO RE-ELECT MR. B R NELSON AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 14. TO RE-ELECT MR. F P NHLEKO AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 15. TO RE-ELECT MR. A B SHILSTON AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 16. TO RE-ELECT MR. C-H SVANBERG AS A DIRECTOR. Mgmt For For 17. TO REAPPOINT ERNST & YOUNG LLP AS AUDITORS Mgmt For For AND AUTHORIZE THE BOARD TO FIX THEIR REMUNERATION. S18 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE LIMITED Mgmt For For AUTHORITY FOR THE PURCHASE OF ITS OWN SHARES BY THE COMPANY. 19. TO GIVE LIMITED AUTHORITY TO ALLOT SHARES Mgmt For For UP TO A SPECIFIED AMOUNT. S20 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO GIVE AUTHORITY TO Mgmt For For ALLOT A LIMITED NUMBER OF SHARES FOR CASH FREE OF PRE-EMPTION RIGHTS. S21 SPECIAL RESOLUTION: TO AUTHORIZE THE Mgmt For For CALLING OF GENERAL MEETINGS (EXCLUDING ANNUAL GENERAL MEETINGS) BY NOTICE OF AT LEAST 14 CLEAR DAYS. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ENTERGY CORPORATION Agenda Number: 933766860 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 29364G103 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 03-May-2013 Ticker: ETR ISIN: US29364G1031 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1A. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: M.S. BATEMAN Mgmt For For 1B. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: L.P. DENAULT Mgmt For For 1C. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: G.W. EDWARDS Mgmt For For 1D. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: A.M. HERMAN Mgmt For For 1E. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: D.C. HINTZ Mgmt For For 1F. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.L. LEVENICK Mgmt For For 1G. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: B.L. LINCOLN Mgmt For For 1H. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.C. MYERS Mgmt For For 1I. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: W.J. TAUZIN Mgmt For For 1J. ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: S.V. WILKINSON Mgmt For For 2. RATIFICATION OF APPOINTMENT OF DELOITTE & Mgmt For For TOUCHE LLP AS INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS FOR 2013. 3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE Mgmt For For OFFICER COMPENSATION. 4. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING LOBBYING Shr For Against DISCLOSURE. 5. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL REGARDING NUCLEAR Shr Against For FUEL. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRSTENERGY CORP. Agenda Number: 933763357 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 337932107 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 21-May-2013 Ticker: FE ISIN: US3379321074 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1. DIRECTOR PAUL T. ADDISON Mgmt For For ANTHONY J. ALEXANDER Mgmt For For MICHAEL J. ANDERSON Mgmt For For DR. CAROL A. CARTWRIGHT Mgmt For For WILLIAM T. COTTLE Mgmt For For ROBERT B. HEISLER, JR. Mgmt Withheld Against JULIA L. JOHNSON Mgmt For For TED J. KLEISNER Mgmt Withheld Against DONALD T. MISHEFF Mgmt For For ERNEST J. NOVAK, JR. Mgmt For For CHRISTOPHER D. PAPPAS Mgmt Withheld Against CATHERINE A. REIN Mgmt Withheld Against GEORGE M. SMART Mgmt For For WES M. TAYLOR Mgmt Withheld Against 2. RATIFICATION OF THE APPOINTMENT OF THE Mgmt For For INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM 3. ADVISORY VOTE TO APPROVE NAMED EXECUTIVE Mgmt Against Against OFFICER COMPENSATION 4. AN AMENDMENT TO THE COMPANY'S AMENDED Mgmt For For ARTICLES OF INCORPORATION AND AMENDED CODE OF REGULATIONS TO ALLOW FOR A MAJORITY VOTING POWER THRESHOLD 5. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: CEO COMPENSATION Shr Against For BENCHMARKING 6. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: RETIREMENT BENEFITS Shr For Against 7. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: EQUITY RETENTION Shr For Against 8. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: DIRECTOR ELECTION Shr For Against MAJORITY VOTE STANDARD 9. SHAREHOLDER PROPOSAL: ACT BY WRITTEN Shr For Against CONSENT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TECO ENERGY, INC. Agenda Number: 933740513 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 872375100 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 01-May-2013 Ticker: TE ISIN: US8723751009 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1.1 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: JOHN B. RAMIL Mgmt For For 1.2 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: TOM L. RANKIN Mgmt For For 1.3 ELECTION OF DIRECTOR: WILLIAM D. ROCKFORD Mgmt For For 2. RATIFICATION OF THE SELECTION OF Mgmt For For PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP AS OUR INDEPENDENT AUDITOR FOR 2013. 3. ADVISORY APPROVAL OF THE COMPANY'S Mgmt For For EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION. 4. AMENDMENT OF THE COMPANY'S EQUAL EMPLOYMENT Shr For Against OPPORTUNITY POLICY. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WACHOVIA PREFERRED FUNDING CORP. Agenda Number: 933788070 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Security: 92977V206 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting Date: 07-May-2013 Ticker: WNAPR ISIN: US92977V2060 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Prop.# Proposal Proposal Proposal Vote For/Against Type Management 1. DIRECTOR JAMES E. ALWARD Mgmt For For HOWARD T. HOOVER Mgmt For For CHARLES F. JONES Mgmt For For MICHAEL J. LOUGHLIN Mgmt For For * Management position unknown SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. (Registrant) John Hancock Preferred Income Fund II By (Signature) /s/ Hugh Mchaffie Name Hugh Mchaffie Title President Date 08/21/2013