NLRB Stats Archive › Annual Reports › FY2005 › Decertification elections
Decertification elections
| Total elections | Number of elections in which representation rights were won by unions | Number of elections in which representation rights were won by unions | Number of elections in which representation rights were won by unions | Number of elections in which representation rights were won by unions | Number of elections in which no representative was chosen | Number of employees eligible to vote | Total valid votes cast | Valid votes cast for unions | Valid votes cast for unions | Valid votes cast for unions | Valid votes cast for unions | Total votes for no union | Eligible employees in units choosing no representation | |
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| Total elections | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Number of elections in which no representative was chosen | Number of employees eligible to vote | Total valid votes cast | Total | AFL-CIO unions | Other national unions | Other local unions | Total votes for no union | Eligible employees in units choosing no representation | |
| Rhode Island | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont | 2 | 2 | 2 | 144 | 103 | 103 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 159 | |||
| New England | 18 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 917 | 813 | 432 | 425 | 0 | 7 | 381 | 474 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 15 |
| Virgin Islands | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 20 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| Outlying Areas | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 42 | 38 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 29 | 29 |
| Alaska | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 240 | 235 | 100 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 16 |
| American Samoa | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California | 39 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 26 | 4,043 | 3,057 | 1,804 | 1,250 | 159 | 395 | 1,253 | 1,776 |
| Federated States of Micronesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guam | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaii | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 106 | 85 | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 58 | 10 |
| Marshall Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oregon | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 325 | 276 | 128 | 128 | 0 | 0 | 148 | 162 |
| Republic of Palau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Washington | 16 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 2,425 | 1,484 | 448 | 448 | 0 | 0 | 1,036 | 684 |
| Pacific | 73 | 25 | 19 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 7,140 | 5,137 | 2,507 | 1,950 | 162 | 395 | 2,630 | 2,648 |
| Delaware | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 256 | 244 | 124 | 124 | 0 | 0 | 120 | 194 |
| District of Columbia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 70 | 57 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 53 |
| Florida | 11 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2,170 | 1,964 | 1,144 | 1,139 | 0 | 5 | 820 | 1,853 |
| Georgia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 68 | 63 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 35 | 0 |
| Maryland | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 230 | 192 | 184 | 184 | 0 | 0 | 175 | 290 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| South Carolina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 165 | 106 | 38 | 33 | 5 | 0 | 68 | 55 |
| Virginia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 356 | 306 | 216 | 216 | 0 | 0 | 90 | 63 |
| West Virginia | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 495 | 472 | 218 | 0 | 218 | 0 | 254 | 76 |
| South Atlantic | 41 | 20 | 18 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 4,370 | 3,783 | 2,120 | 2,101 | 6 | 13 | 1,663 | 3,197 |
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Source data: U.S. NLRB Annual Reports (public domain). Reconstruction by NLRB Stats Archive. Updated June 2026.