NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY1997 › Collective-bargaining elections held in cases closed
| Division and State | Total elec- tions | Number of elections in which representation rights were won by unions | Number of elec- tions in which no rep- resenta- tive was chosen | Number of em- ployees eligible to vote | Total valid votes cast | Valid votes cast for unions | Total valid votes for no union | Eligible employees in units choos- ing rep- resenta- tion | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division and State | Total | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Number of elec- tions in which no rep- resenta- tive was chosen | Number of em- ployees eligible to vote | Total valid votes cast | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Total valid votes for no union | Eligible employees in units choos- ing rep- resenta- tion |
| New England (subtotal) | 170 | 89 | 77 | 6 | 6 | 81 | 5,020 | 4,450 | 369 | 5,071 | 3,720 | |||
| Middle Atlantic (subtotal) | 609 | 337 | 273 | 30 | 44 | 302 | 39,904 | 19,029 | 13,148 | 20,340 | 20,460 | |||
| East North Central (subtotal) | 751 | 366 | 338 | 8 | 20 | 385 | 45,212 | 22,173 | 20,099 | 23,039 | 20,792 | |||
| West North Central (subtotal) | 251 | 116 | 106 | 7 | 3 | 135 | 13,072 | 5,919 | 5,200 | 7,153 | 5,641 |
Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.