NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1985 › Formal actions taken in representation and union deauthorization cases
| Decisions on objections and/or challenges, total | 971 | 901 | 812 | 24 | 74 | 18 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By Regional Directors | 266 | 241 | 213 | 6 | 22 | 8 |
| By Board | 705 | 669 | 599 | 18 | 52 | 10 |
| In stipulated elections | 651 | 618 | 554 | 17 | 47 | 10 |
| No exceptions to Regional Directors' reports | 400 | 388 | 363 | 6 | 19 | 7 |
| Exceptions to Regional Directors' reports | 251 | 230 | 191 | 11 | 28 | 3 |
| In directed elections (after transfer by Regional Director) | 50 | 47 | 41 | I | 5 | 0 |
| Review of Regional Directors' supplemental decisions Request for review received Withdrawn before request ruled upon | 289 1 | 284 1 | 269 1 | 4 0 | 11 0 | 0 0 |
| Board action on request ruled upon, total | 2 | 10 | 0 | |||
| 309 | 271 | 259 | ||||
| Granted | 41 | 40 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dented | 263 | 229 | 218 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
| Remanded | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Withdrawn after request granted, before Board review | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Board decision after review, total | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional Directors' decisions | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Affirmed Modified | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reversed | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.