NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1983 › Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
| Election characteristic | Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Overruled — Number | Overruled — Percent of total ruled upon | Sustained — Number | Sustained — Percent of total ruled upon |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 | 386 | 49 | 337 | 274 | 81.3 | 63 | 18.7 |
| RC cases | 327 | 44 | 283 | 227 | 80.2 | 56 | 19.8 |
| RM cases | 16 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 93.8 | 1 | 6.2 |
| RD cases | 43 | 5 | 38 | 32 | 84.2 | 6 | 15.8 |
| Consent elections | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
| Stipulated elections | 290 | 44 | 246 | 202 | 82.1 | 44 | 17.9 |
| Expedited elections | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Regional director-directed elections | 82 | 3 | 79 | 65 | 82.3 | 14 | 17.7 |
| Board-directed elections | 11 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 44.4 | 5 | 55.6 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.