NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1974 › Valid votes cast in representation elections
Valid votes cast in representation elections
| Participating unions | Total valid votes cast | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections won | Valid votes cast in elections lost | Valid votes cast in elections lost | Valid votes cast in elections lost | Valid votes cast in elections lost | Valid votes cast in elections lost | Valid votes cast in elections lost |
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| Participating unions | Total valid votes cast | Total votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Total votes for no union | Total votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Votes for unions | Total votes for no union |
| Participating unions | Total valid votes cast | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Teamsters | Other national unions | Other local unions | Total votes for no union | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Teamsters | Other national unions | Other local unions | Total votes for no union |
| AFL-CIO | 288,073 | 61,561 | 61,561 | 66,445 | 66,445 | 66,445 | 128,338 | ||||||
| Teamsters | 76,136 | 18,969 | 18,969 | 8,311 | 16,729 | 16,729 | 32,427 | ||||||
| Other national unions | 20,427 | 8,016 | 8,016 | 9,000 | 9,000 | 17,286 | |||||||
| Other local unions | 11,584 | 2,739 | 2,739 | 3,078 | 3,078 | 5,767 | |||||||
| 1-union elections | 416,272 | 90,385 | 61,561 | 18,969 | 8,016 | 2,739 | 45,178 | 96,161 | 66,445 | 16,729 | 9,009 | 3,078 | 183,948 |
| AFL-CIO v. AFL-CIO | 14,866 | 4,496 | 4,496 | 742 | 3,380 | 3,380 | 6,248 | ||||||
| AFL-CIO v. Teamsters | 10,311 | 5,360 | 903 | 1,577 | 1,038 | ||||||||
| AFL-CIO v. national | 4,238 | 2,302 | 880 | 1,422 | 163 | 768 | 367 | 401 | 1,005 | ||||
| AFL-CIO v. local | 1,071 | 4,862 | 402 | 1,316 | |||||||||
| Teamsters v. national | 1,720 | 1,073 | 371 | 147 | 55 | ||||||||
| Teamsters v. local | 1,665 | 1,536 | 108 | 388 | |||||||||
| Teamsters v. Teamsters | 303 | 303 | 153 | ||||||||||
| National v. national | 359 | 884 | 527 | ||||||||||
| Local v. local | 1,261 | 1,261 | 1,265 | 60 | |||||||||
| 2-union elections | 61,063 | 34,853 | 16,503 | 7,420 | 2,867 | 7,954 | 2,674 | 8,702 | 5,826 | 1,670 | 477 | 729 | 14,834 |
| (3 or more) union elections | 5,070 | 4,259 | 873 | 49 | 1,228 | 2,160 | 247 | 296 | 72 | 18 | 20 | 186 | 47,944 |
| Total representation elections | 482,414 | 130,127 | 79,037 | 26,247 | 12,101 | 12,744 | 47,944 | 105,159 | 72,531 | 18,485 | 10,366 | 3,807 | 199,174 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.