Ownership Submission
FORM 5
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Kristoff John D
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
DIEBOLD INC [DBD]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
VP, Chief Communications Ofcr.
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)

C/O DIEBOLD, INCORPORATED, 5995 MAYFAIR ROAD
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2014
(Street)


NORTH CANTON, OH 44720
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
(check applicable line)

_X_ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/10/2014   F 1,768 (1) D $ 33.85 16,262 (2) D  
Common Stock             8 (3) I 401(k) (3)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned at End of Issuer's Fiscal Year
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 32.67           02/10/2012 02/09/2021 Common Stock
5,500
  5,500
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 34.89           02/08/2013 02/07/2022 Common Stock
9,500
  9,500
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 27.88           02/11/2011 02/10/2020 Common Stock
2,500
  2,500
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 47.27           02/14/2008 02/13/2017 Common Stock
3,500
  3,500
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 39.43           02/20/2007 02/19/2016 Common Stock
3,500
  3,500
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 55.23           02/10/2006 02/09/2015 Common Stock
850
  850
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 29.87           02/06/2014 02/05/2023 Common Stock
5,789
  5,789
D
 
Non-Qualified Stock Option (4) $ 34.13           02/12/2015 02/12/2024 Common Stock
8,714
  8,714
D
 

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
Kristoff John D
C/O DIEBOLD, INCORPORATED
5995 MAYFAIR ROAD
NORTH CANTON, OH 44720
      VP, Chief Communications Ofcr.  

Signatures

Chad F. Hesse, Attorney-in-fact for John D. Kristoff 02/12/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Shares withheld pursuant to exercise of tax withholding right under the 1991 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan - Restricted Share Award
(2) Number includes restricted stock units.
(3) Number of 401(k) shares owned as of most current statement; fractional shares omitted.
(4) Granted under the 1991 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan; option is generally exercisable in annual increments of 1/3, 1/3, 1/3 beginning one year from the date of grant.

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