NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1966 › Methods of disposition of representation and union deauthorization cases closed
| Method and stage of disposition | All R cases | All R cases | RC cases | RC cases | RM cases | RM cases | RD cases | RD cases | UD cases | UD cases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Method and stage of disposition | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent |
| Total, all | 12,487 | 100 | 10,687 | 100 | 1,160 | 100 | 640 | 100 | 133 | 100 |
| Certification issued, total | 8,395 | 67.2 | 7,618 | 71.3 | 553 | 47.7 | 224 | 35 | 67 | 50.4 |
| Consent election (subtotal) | 3,228 | 25.4 | 2,984 | 27.9 | 215 | 18.5 | 29 | 4.5 | ||
| Consent election stage | ||||||||||
| Stipulated election (subtotal) | 3,360 | 26.9 | 3,092 | 28.9 | 198 | 17.1 | 70 | 10.9 | 1 | 1.5 |
| Stipulated election stage | ||||||||||
| Expedited election + Regional-director-directed + Board-directed (subtotals) | ||||||||||
| By withdrawal, total | 3,015 | 24.2 | 2,373 | 22.2 | 388 | 33.4 | 254 | 39.7 | 39.8 | |
| Withdrawal stage | ||||||||||
| By dismissal, total | 1,077 | 8.6 | 696 | 6.5 | 219 | 18.9 | 162 | 25.3 | ||
| Dismissal stage |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.