Shareholder Meeting

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

April 22, 2008

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)



BB&T Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commission file number : 1-10853



North Carolina 56-0939887
(State of incorporation) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


200 West Second Street  
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)


(336) 733-2000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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ITEM 8.01   Other Events

     BB&T Corporation held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders on April 22, 2008. The shareholders voted on and approved all proposals that were presented. Listed below are the results of the election.

Proposal 1 - Election of Directors

Each of the following individuals was elected to serve a one-year term expiring at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders for 2009.

John A. Allison IV Barry J. Fitzpatrick J. Holmes Morrison
Jennifer S. Banner L. Vincent Hackley, PhD. Nido R. Qubein
Anna R. Cablik Jane P. Helm Thomas N. Thompson
Nelle R. Chilton John P. Howe III, M.D. Stephen T. Williams
Ronald E. Deal James H. Maynard
Tom D. Efird Albert O. McCauley  

Proposal 2 - Ratification of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

Shareholders ratified the reappointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP to be BB&T Corporation’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year 2008.


S  I  G  N  A  T  U  R  E

     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.

                                                                                BB&T CORPORATION
                                                                                (Registrant)

                                                                                By: /S/ EDWARD D. VEST

                                                                                Edward D. Vest
                                                                                Executive Vice President and Corporate Controller
                                                                                (Principal Accounting Officer)

Date:       April 22, 2008