UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 20549 FORM N-PX ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act file number: 811-21269 WELLS FARGO ADVANTAGE INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND (formerly known as Evergreen Income Advantage Fund) ________________________________________________________________________ (Exact name of registrant as specified in charter) 200 Berkeley Street Boston, Massachusetts 02116-5034 ________________________________________________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices) The Corporation Trust Company 1209 Orange Street Wilmington, Delaware 19801 ________________________________________________________________________ (Name and address of agent for service) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (617) 210-3200 Date of fiscal year end: 4/30 Date of reporting period: 7/1/2009 - 6/30/2010 ITEM 1. PROXY VOTING RECORD ******************************* FORM N-Px REPORT ******************************* ICA File Number: 811-21269 Reporting Period: 07/01/2009 - 06/30/2010 Wells Fargo Advantage Income Opportunities Fund ============== Wells Fargo Advantage Income Opportunities Fund ============== DREYFUS HIGH YIELD STRATEGIES FUND Ticker: DHF Security ID: 26200S101 Meeting Date: AUG 6, 2009 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: JUN 2, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Stephen J. Lockwood For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee Benaree Pratt Wiley For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EATON VANCE LIMITED DURATION INCOME FUND Ticker: EVV Security ID: 27828H105 Meeting Date: FEB 26, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 11, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Allen R. Freedman For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Lynn A. Stout For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- EVERGREEN FUNDS Ticker: Security ID: 300250602 Meeting Date: JUN 21, 2010 Meeting Type: Special Record Date: MAR 10, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1 Approve Reorganization of Funds For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LMP CORPORATE LOAN FUND INC. Ticker: TLI Security ID: 50208B100 Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: DEC 4, 2009 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Trustee Carol L. Colman For For Management 1.2 Elect Trustee R. Jay Gerken For For Management -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NEW AMERICA HIGH INCOME FUND, INC., THE Ticker: HYB Security ID: 641876800 Meeting Date: APR 22, 2010 Meeting Type: Annual Record Date: FEB 10, 2010 # Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor 1.1 Elect Director Robert F. Birch For For Management 1.2 Elect Director Ernest E. Monrad For For Management 1.3 Elect Director Marguerite Piret For For Management ========== END NPX REPORT SIGNATURE 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. WELLS FARGO ADVANTAGE INCOME OPPORTUNITIES FUND By: /s/ W. Douglas Munn --------------------------------------- W. Douglas Munn President (Chief Executive Officer) Date: August 23, 2010 --------------------------