NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1982 › Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
| Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Overruled — Number | Overruled — Percent of total ruled upon | Sustained — Number | Sustained — Percent of total ruled upon | |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 | 573 | 42 | 531 | 401 | 75.5 | 130 | 24.5 |
| By type of case | |||||||
| RC cases | 525 | 36 | 489 | 365 | 74.6 | 124 | 25.4 |
| RM cases | 11 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| RD cases | 37 | 3 | 34 | 28 | 82.4 | 6 | 17.6 |
| By type of election | |||||||
| Consent elections | 10 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 90 | 1 | 10 |
| Stipulated elections | 367 | 17 | 350 | 255 | 72.9 | 95 | 27.1 |
| Expedited elections | 6 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 83.3 | 1 | 16.7 |
| Regional director-directed elections | 175 | 19 | 156 | 126 | 80.8 | 30 | 19.2 |
| Board-directed elections | 15 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 66.7 | 3 | 33.3 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.