NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1979 › Representation elections in which objections and/or determinative challenges were ruled on in cases closed
| All representation elections | 8,249 | 720 | 8 5 | 198 | 1 8 | 107 | 1 3 | 827 | 9 8 | 255 | 3 0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By type of case | |||||||||||
| In RC cases | 7,214 | 651 | 9 0 | 138 | 1 9 | 95 | 1 3 | 796 | 10 3 | 233 | 3 2 |
| In RM cases | 247 | 21 | 85 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 23 | 93 | 4 | 1 7 |
| In RD cases | 788 | 48 | 6 1 | 8 | 1 0 | 10 | 1 3 | 58 | 7 4 | 18 | 2 3 |
| By type of election | |||||||||||
| Consent elections | 490 | 22 | 4 5 | 7 | 1 4 | 1 | 0 2 | 23 | 4 7 | 8 | 1 6 |
| Stipulated elections | 6,236 | 499 | 8 0 | 137 | 2 2 | 85 | 1 4 | 584 | 9 4 | 222 | 3 6 |
| Expedited elections | 27 | 3 | 111 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 111 | 0 | |||
| Regional director-directed elections | 1,449 | 191 | 13 2 | 0 | 20 | 1 4 | 211 | 14 6 | 20 | 1 4 | |
| Board-directed elections | 47 | 5 | 10 6 | 4 | 8 5 | 1 | 2 1 | 6 | 12 8 | 5 | 10 6 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.