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UNITED STATES
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):      June 17, 2010
 
ALLIS-CHALMERS ENERGY INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
001-02199
39-0126090
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
(Commission File
Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification
No.)
 
5075 Westheimer
Suite 890
Houston, Texas
77056
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (713) 369-0550
 
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 June 17, 2010, Allis-Chalmers Energy Inc. (the “Company”) held its 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.  At the meeting, the stockholders elected all nine director nominees and ratified the appointment of UHY LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010.  The final votes on the two proposals are as follows:

Proposal One:  Election of Directors

Name
  
For
  
Withheld
  
Broker Non-Votes
               
Saad Bargach
  
35,220,842
  
6,713,128
    
10,761,243
Alejandro P. Bulgheroni
  
41,047,329
  
886,641
 
  
11,172,713
Giovanni Dell’ Orto
  
41,458,799
  
475,171
    
10,761,243
Victor F. Germack
  
41,554,422
  
379,548
    
10,761,243
James M. Hennessy
  
41,561,768
  
372,202
    
10,761,243
Munawar H. Hidayatallah
  
41,114,464
  
819,506
    
10,761,243
Robert E. Nederlander
  
39,940,741
  
1,993,229
    
10,761,243
John T. Reynolds
  
38,438,813
  
3,495,157
    
10,761,243
Zane Tankel
  
41,412,546
  
521,424
    
10,761,243

Proposal Two:  Ratification of the appointment of UHY LLP

For
  
Against
  
Abstain
  
Broker Non-Votes
             
51,869,019
  
728,526
  
97,668
  
0
 
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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
ALLIS-CHALMERS ENERGY INC.
   
Date:  June 21, 2010
By:
/s/ Theodore F. Pound III
 
Name: 
Theodore F. Pound III
 
Title:
General Counsel and Secretary