NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1997 › Objections filed in representation cases closed
| Type | Total | Total | By employer | By employer | By union | By union | By both parties | By both parties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Number | Percent by type | Number | Percent by type | Number | Percent by type | Number | Percent by type |
| All representation elections | 270 | 100 | 108 | 40 | 157 | 58.1 | 5 | 1.9 |
| By type of case: RC cases | 241 | 100 | 104 | 43.2 | 132 | 54.8 | 5 | 2 |
| By type of case: RM cases | 7 | 100 | 1 | 14.3 | 6 | 85.7 | 0 | |
| By type of case: RD cases | 22 | 100 | 3 | 13.6 | 19 | 86.4 | 0 | |
| By type of election: Consent elections | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| By type of election: Stipulated elections | 192 | 100 | 72 | 37.5 | 115 | 59.9 | 5 | 2.6 |
| By type of election: Expedited elections | 2 | 100 | 0 | 2 | 100 | 0 | ||
| By type of election: Regional Director-directed elections | 75 | 100 | 35 | 46.7 | 40 | 53.3 | 0 | |
| By type of election: Board-directed elections | 1 | 100 | 1 | 100 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.