NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1997 › Final outcome of representation elections in cases closed
| Participating unions | Total elections | Percent won | Total won | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Elections in which no representative chosen | Total | In elections won by unions | In units won by — AFL-CIO unions | In units won by — Other national unions | In units won by — Other local unions | In elections where no representative chosen |
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| Participating unions | Total elections | Percent won | Total won | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Elections in which no representative chosen | Total | In elections won by unions | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | In elections where no representative chosen |
| AFL-CIO v. Local | 35 | 85.7 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 5 | 7,168 | 4,895 | 2,298 | 2,597 | 2,273 | ||
| National v. Local | 8 | 75 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1,159 | 959 | 117 | 833 | 243 | ||
| Local v. Local | 9 | 100 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 881 | 881 | 881 | 0 | ||||
| 2-union elections (RC sub) | 94 | 80.9 | 76 | 44 | 8 | 24 | 18 | 15,949 | 10,129 | 5,011 | 807 | 4,311 | 5,820 |
| 3 (or more)-union elections (RC sub) | 2 | 100 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 231 | 231 | 231 | 0 | ||||
| Total RC elections | 3,029 | 50.6 | 1,533 | 1,336 | 62 | 135 | 1,496 | 215,562 | 92,008 | 75,852 | 6,326 | 9,630 | 123,554 |
| C. Elections in RM cases | |||||||||||||
| Total RM elections | 46 | 39.1 | 18 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 2,037 | 1,277 | 1,237 | 40 | 760 | |
| D. Elections in RD cases |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.