CLEARBRIDGE FUNDS PO Box 43131 Providence, RI 02940-3131		EVERY VOTE IS IMPORTANT   EASY VOTING OPTIONS:
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FUNDS ClearBridge Energy Midstream Opportunity Fund Inc. (EMO) ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Fund Inc. (CEM) ClearBridge MLP and Midstream Total Return Fund Inc. (CTR)

THIS PROXY IS SOLICITED ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. The undersigned hereby appoints Jane E. Trust, Christopher Berarducci and Marc A. De Oliveira and each of them proxies with several powers of substitution to attend the Joint Special Meeting of Stockholders of the Fund(s) listed above scheduled to be held at Franklin Templeton, 280 Park Avenue, New York, New York 10017, on May 17, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time, or at any adjournment or postponement thereof, to cast on behalf of the undersigned all votes that the undersigned is entitled to cast at such meeting and otherwise to represent the undersigned at the meeting with all powers possessed by the undersigned if personally present at the meeting. The undersigned hereby acknowledges receipt of the Notice of the Special Meeting of Stockholders and of the accompanying Proxy Statement (the terms of each of which are incorporated by reference herein) and revokes any proxy heretofore given with respect to such meeting.

This proxy, if properly executed, will be voted in the manner directed by the stockholder. If no direction is made, this proxy will be voted “FOR” the proposals.

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PLEASE MARK, SIGN, DATE ON THE REVERSE SIDE AND RETURN THIS PROXY PROMPTLY USING THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.

If no specific instructions are provided, this proxy will be voted “FOR” the proposals.

TO VOTE MARK BLOCKS BELOW IN BLUE OR BLACK INK AS SHOWN IN THIS EXAMPLE: ☒

		Proposals   The Board of Directors unanimously recommends a vote “FOR” for the following proposals.

1A. For stockholders of CTR, the approval of the merger of CTR with and into EMO in accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law and pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger between CTR and EMO in accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law.

1B. For stockholders of CEM, the approval of the merger of CEM with and into EMO in accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law and pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger between CEM and EMO.

2A. For stockholders of EMO, the approval of the merger of CTR with and into EMO in accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law and pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger between CTR and EMO.

2B. For stockholders of EMO, the approval of the merger of CEM with and into EMO in accordance with the Maryland General Corporation Law and pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Merger between CEM and EMO.

Important Notice Regarding the Availability of Proxy Materials for the

Special Meeting of Stockholders to Be Held on May 17, 2024.

The Proxy Statement and Proxy Card are available at:

https://www.proxy-direct.com/fnk-33783

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