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SWIFT ENERGY COMPANY

Meeting Information

 Meeting Type: Annual Meeting

 For holders as of: March 21, 2014

 Date: May 20, 2014                Time: 3:00 PM CDT

 Location: Hilton Houston North

                   12400 Greenspoint Drive

                   Houston, Texas 77060

You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above named company.

This is not a ballot. You cannot use this notice to vote these shares. This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. You may view the proxy materials online at www.proxyvote.com or easily request a paper copy (see reverse side).

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    1. 10-K/AR                    2. Notice & Proxy Statement

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The Board of Directors recommends you vote

FOR the following:

1.    Election of Directors

        Nominees

01    Deanna L. Cannon                                     02    Douglas J. Lanier

The Board of Directors recommends you vote FOR proposals 2, 3 and 4.

2.        To increase the number of shares of common stock that may be issued under the Second Amended and Restated Swift Energy Company 2005 Stock Compensation Plan (the “2005 Plan”).

3.        To conduct a nonbinding advisory vote to approve the compensation of Swift Energy’s named executive officers as presented in this proxy statement.

4.        To ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP as Swift Energy’s independent auditor for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2014.

NOTE:           To conduct such other business as may properly be presented at the annual meeting, or at any and all adjournments or postponements thereof.

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