NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1973 › Representation elections won by unions, by participating unions (RC, RM, RD cases)
Representation elections won by unions, by participating unions (RC, RM, RD cases)
| Participating unions | Total elections | Percent won | Elections won by unions — Total | Elections won by unions — AFL-CIO | Elections won by unions — Teamsters | Elections won by unions — Other national | Elections won by unions — Other local | Elections in which no representative chosen | Employees eligible to vote — Total | Employees eligible to vote — In elections won | Employees eligible to vote — In units won by AFL-CIO | Employees eligible to vote — In units won by Teamsters | Employees eligible to vote — In units won by Other national | Employees eligible to vote — In units won by Other local | Employees eligible to vote — In elections where no rep |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFL-CIO v. national v. local (3-union) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 263 | 0 | 263 | ||||||||
| 3-or-more-union elections (within RC) | 40 | 80 | 32 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 6,386 | 5,013 | 2,032 | 2,785 | 270 | 426 | 1,373 |
| Total RC elections | 8,526 | 52.8 | 4,501 | 2,492 | 1,456 | 296 | 257 | 4,025 | 506,289 | 215,842 | 135,876 | 42,529 | 20,655 | 17,802 | 289,447 |
| C. Elections in RM cases — AFL-CIO | 217 | 31.8 | 69 | 69 | 148 | 7,156 | 3,157 | 3,157 | 3,997 | ||||||
| Teamsters (RM) | 129 | 39.8 | 51 | 51 | 77 | 3,257 | 920 | 920 | 2,417 | ||||||
| Other national unions (RM) | 17 | 41.2 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 1,180 | 50 | 50 | 1,130 | ||||||
| Other local unions (RM) | 11 | 63.6 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 257 | 134 | 134 | 123 | ||||||
| 1-union elections (RM) | 373 | 35.9 | 134 | 69 | 51 | 7 | 7 | 239 | 11,958 | 4,291 | 3,157 | 920 | 50 | 134 | 7,667 |
| 2-union elections (RM) | 16 | 80 | 12 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2,808 | 2,452 | 2,239 | 37 | 0 | 176 | 356 |
| 3-or-more-union elections (RM) | 2 | 50 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 383 | 376 | 376 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Total RM elections | 390 | 37.7 | 147 | 78 | 53 | 7 | 9 | 243 | 15,149 | 7,119 | 5,902 | 957 | 50 | 310 | 8,030 |
| D. Elections in RD cases — AFL-CIO | 261 | 61.8 | 20 | 20 | 179 | 12,198 | 4,782 | 4,782 | 7,416 | ||||||
| Teamsters (RD) | 101 | 19.2 | 23 | 23 | 97 | 2,654 | 580 | 580 | 1,774 | ||||||
| Other national unions (RD) | 31 | 38.7 | 12 | 12 | 19 | 1,116 | 404 | 404 | 711 | ||||||
| Other local unions (RD) | 27 | 37 | 10 | 10 | 19 | 129 | 44 | 44 | 85 | ||||||
| 1-union elections (RD) | 420 | 15.2 | 65 | 20 | 23 | 12 | 10 | 314 | 16,096 | 6,110 | 4,782 | 880 | 404 | 44 | 9,986 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.