NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1986 › Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
| Type of election / case | Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Overruled Number | Overruled Percent of total ruled upon | Sustained Number | Sustained Percent of total ruled upon |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 | 591 | 47 | 544 | 408 | 75 | 136 | 25 |
| By type of case — RC cases | 502 | 38 | 464 | 346 | 74.6 | 118 | 25.4 |
| By type of case — RM cases | 20 | 0 | 20 | 16 | 80 | 4 | 20 |
| By type of case — RD cases | 69 | 9 | 60 | 46 | 76.7 | 14 | 23.3 |
| By type of election — Consent elections | 14 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 69.2 | 4 | 30.8 |
| By type of election — Stipulated elections | 430 | 35 | 395 | 296 | 74.9 | 99 | 25.1 |
| By type of election — Expedited elections | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| By type of election — Regional Director-directed elections | 142 | 11 | 131 | 99 | 75.6 | 32 | 24.4 |
| By type of election — Board-directed elections | 5 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 80 | 1 | 20 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.