---
kind: "section"
citation: "29 C.F.R. § 1206.1"
title: "29"
number: "1206.1"
heading: "Run-off elections."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/29/1206.1"
---

# §1206.1. Run-off elections.

- (a) In an election among any craft or class where three or more options (including the option for no representation) receive valid votes, if no option receives a majority of the legal votes cast, or in the event of a tie vote, the Board shall authorize a run-off election.
- (b) In the event a run-off election is authorized by the Board, the two options which received the highest number of votes cast in the first election shall be placed on the run-off ballot. No blank line on which voters may write in the name of any organization, individual, or no representation will be provided on the run-off ballot.
- (c) Employees who were eligible to vote at the conclusion of the first election shall be eligible to vote in the run-off election except:
  - (1) Those employees whose employment relationship has terminated; and
  - (2) **Those employees who are no longer employed in the craft or class.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[77 FR 75549, Dec. 21, 2012, as amended at 84 FR 35989, July 26, 2019]

### Authority

Authority: 44 Stat. 577, as amended; 45 U.S.C. 151-163.

### Source

Source: 12 FR 3083, May 10, 1947, unless otherwise noted. Redesignated at 13 FR 8740, Dec. 30, 1948.

### Amendments

[77 FR 75549, Dec. 21, 2012, as amended at 84 FR 35989, July 26, 2019]