---
kind: "section"
citation: "5 C.F.R. § 2422.25"
title: "5"
number: "2422.25"
heading: "When does the FLRA tally the ballots?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/5/2422.25"
---

# §2422.25. When does the FLRA tally the ballots?

- (a) **Tallying the ballots.** When the election is concluded, the FLRA will tally the ballots.
- (b) **Service of the tally.** When the tally is completed, the FLRA will serve the tally of ballots on the parties in accordance with the election agreement or direction of election.
- (c) **Valid ballots cast.** Representation will be determined by the majority of the valid ballots cast.

## Notes

### Amendments

[77 FR 37752, June 25, 2012, as amended at 91 FR 13944, Mar. 24, 2026]

### Authority

Authority: 3 U.S.C. 431; 5 U.S.C. 7134.

### Source

Source: 77 FR 37752, June 25, 2012, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[77 FR 37752, June 25, 2012, as amended at 91 FR 13944, Mar. 24, 2026]