NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1974 › Analysis of elections conducted in representation cases closed
| Type of Election | All R elections | All R elections | All R elections | All R elections | RC elections | RC elections | RC elections | RC elections | RM elections | RM elections | RM elections | RM elections | RD elections | RD elections | RD elections | RD elections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type of Election | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted | Elections conducted |
| Type of Election | Total elections | Withdrawn or dismissed before certification | Resulting in a rerun or runoff | Resulting in certification | Total elections | Withdrawn or dismissed before certification | Resulting in a rerun or runoff | Resulting in certification | Total elections | Withdrawn or dismissed before certification | Resulting in a rerun or runoff | Resulting in certification | Total elections | Withdrawn or dismissed before certification | Resulting in a rerun or runoff | Resulting in certification |
| All types | 9,112 | 81 | 173 | 8,858 | 8,731 | 75 | 162 | 7,994 | 383 | 5 | 4 | 374 | 498 | 1 | 7 | 490 |
| Rerun required | 133 | 123 | 3 | 7 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff required | 40 | 39 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Consent elections | 1,301 | 8 | 35 | 1,258 | 1,132 | 7 | 1,119 | 71 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 69 | 98 | 1 | 0 | 97 |
| Rerun required | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff required | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Stipulated elections | 6,133 | 47 | 121 | 5,965 | 5,690 | 48 | 116 | 5,445 | 205 | 0 | 3 | 202 | 238 | 0 | 2 | 233 |
| Rerun required | 97 | 90 | 2 | 5 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff required | 26 | 26 | 1 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Regional director-directed | 1,599 | 23 | 60 | 1,536 | 1,447 | 21 | 55 | 1,388 | 54 | 2 | 1 | 51 | 98 | 0 | 1 | 97 |
| Rerun required | 50 | 45 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff required | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Board-directed | 47 | 1 | 1 | 45 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Rerun required | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Runoff required | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||||||||
| Expedited-Sec. 8(b)(7)(C) | 32 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||||||||
| Rerun required | ||||||||||||||||
| Runoff required |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.