NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY2003 › Representation elections in which objections and/or determinative challenges were ruled on
| All representation elections................................ | 3,085 | 143 | 4.6 | 34 | 1.1 | 9 | 0.3 | 152 | 4.9 | 43 | 1.4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| By type of cases: | |||||||||||
| In RC cases................................................ | 2,591 | 120 | 4.6 | 30 | 1.2 | 8 | 0.3 | 128 | 4.9 | 38 | 1.5 |
| In RMcases.............................................. | 60 | 2 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3.3 | 1 | 1.7 |
| In RD cases............................................... | 434 | 21 | 4.8 | 3 | 0.7 | 1 | 0.2 | 22 | 5.1 | 4 | 0.9 |
| By type of election: | |||||||||||
| Consent elections...................................... | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stipulated elections................................... | 2,568 | 46 | 1.8 | 17 | 0.7 | 3 | 0.1 | 49 | 1.9 | 20 | 0.8 |
| Expedited elections................................... | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regional Director-directed elections........ | 511 | 97 | 19 | 17 | 3.3 | 6 | 1.2 | 103 | 20.2 | 23 | 4.5 |
| Board-directed elections........................... | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.