CJ Cardinal Energy Ltd

(TSX - CJ) Cardinal Energy Ltd. ("Cardinal" or the "Company") reports that the nominees listed in its Information Circular - Proxy Statement for the 2019 Annual and Special Meeting of Shareholders were elected as directors. Detailed results of the vote for the election of directors held earlier today are set out below.

Name of Nominee		Votes For		Percent (%)		VotesWithheld		Percent (%)
M. Scott Ratushny		27,994,650		80.86		6,625,725		19.14
John A. Brussa		27,534,129		79.53		7,086,246		20.47
David D. Johnson		28,856,852		83.35		5,763,523		16.65
Stephanie Sterling		28,691,532		82.87		5,928,843		17.13
Gregory T. Tisdale		28,798,192		83.18		5,822,183		16.82

For complete voting results, please see our Report of Voting Results which will be available tomorrow through SEDAR at www.sedar.com.

The presentation materials from Cardinal's Annual and Special Meeting are available for viewing on Cardinal's website.

About Cardinal Energy Ltd.

Cardinal is a junior Canadian oil focused company built to provide investors with a stable platform for dividend income and growth. Cardinal's operations are focused in low decline light and medium quality oil in Alberta and Saskatchewan.

For further information:M. Scott Ratushny, CEO or Shawn Van Spankeren, CFO or Laurence Broos, VP FinanceEmail: info@cardinalenergy.caPhone: (403) 234-8681Website: www.cardinalenergy.caAddress: 600, 400 – 3rd Avenue SW, Calgary, AB, T2P 4H2