NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1980 › Valid votes cast in representation elections
| Total valid votes cast | Valid votes cast in elections won — Total | Valid votes cast in elections won — Votes for unions — Total | Valid votes cast in elections won — Votes for unions — AFL-CIO unions | Valid votes cast in elections won — Votes for unions — Teamsters | Valid votes cast in elections won — Votes for unions — Other national unions | Valid votes cast in elections won — Votes for unions — Other local unions | Valid votes cast in elections won — Total votes for no union | Valid votes cast in elections lost — Total | Valid votes cast in elections lost — AFL-CIO unions | Valid votes cast in elections lost — Teamsters | Valid votes cast in elections lost — Other national unions | Valid votes cast in elections lost — Other local unions | Valid votes cast in elections lost — Total no union | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-union — AFL-CIO | 250,298 | 54,578 | 54,578 | 54,578 | 16,114 | 28,186 | 55,358 | 17,663 | 112,271 | |||||
| 1-union — Teamsters | 79,363 | 16,114 | 16,114 | 16,114 | 17,663 | 37,476 | ||||||||
| 1-union — Other national unions | 45,066 | 9,245 | 9,245 | 9,245 | 4,904 | 11,137 | 20,215 | |||||||
| 1-union — Other local unions | 21,715 | 4,380 | 4,380 | 4,380 | 1,838 | 5,387 | 10,110 | |||||||
| 1-union elections (subtotal) | 396,872 | 84,317 | 84,317 | 54,578 | 16,114 | 9,245 | 4,380 | 43,036 | 89,445 | 55,358 | 17,663 | 11,137 | 5,387 | 180,074 |
| 2-union elections (subtotal) | 53,160 | 31,933 | 15,709 | 3,561 | 2,862 | 9,801 | 2,721 | 6,346 | 3,659 | 1,656 | 631 | 400 | 12,160 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.