NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1997 › Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
Disposition of objections in representation cases closed
| Type | Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Overruled | Overruled | Sustained | Sustained |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Objections filed | Objections withdrawn | Objections ruled upon | Number | Percent of total ruled upon | Number | Percent of total ruled upon |
| All representation elections | 270 | 106 | 164 | 131 | 79.9 | 33 | 20.1 |
| By type of case: RC cases | 241 | 91 | 150 | 120 | 80 | 30 | 20 |
| By type of case: RM cases | 7 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 50 | 2 | 50 |
| By type of case: RD cases | 22 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 90 | 1 | 10 |
| By type of election: Consent elections | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| By type of election: Stipulated elections | 192 | 78 | 114 | 93 | 81.6 | 21 | 18.4 |
| By type of election: Expedited elections | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| By type of election: Regional Director-directed elections | 75 | 25 | 50 | 38 | 76 | 12 | 24 |
| By type of election: Board-directed elections | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.