NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1968 › Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
| Category | Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Overruled Number | Overruled Percent of total ruled upon | Sustained Number | Sustained Percent of total ruled upon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All representation elections | 1,313 | 316 | 997 | 662 | 66.4 | 335 | 33.6 |
| By type of case | |||||||
| RC cases | 1,242 | 296 | 946 | 625 | 66.1 | 321 | 33.9 |
| RM cases | 55 | 18 | 37 | 26 | 70.3 | 11 | 29.7 |
| RD cases | 16 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 78.6 | 3 | 21.4 |
| By type of election | |||||||
| Consent elections | 248 | 81 | 167 | 109 | 65.3 | 58 | 34.7 |
| Stipulated elections | 615 | 158 | 457 | 299 | 65.4 | 158 | 34.6 |
| Expedited elections | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 100 | 0 | |
| Regional director-directed elections | 415 | 72 | 343 | 233 | 67.9 | 110 | 32.1 |
| Board-directed elections | 32 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 67.9 | 9 | 32.1 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.