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Allowances paid to official representatives of provincial political parties.
Matching sums paid outMatching sums are paid to official representatives of provincial political parties, as well as to independent candidates and independent MNAs.
Limits on election expensesThe number of electors determines the maximum amount of election expenses for each candidate in a provincial electoral district, municipality or English school board.
Financial reports of political entitiesProvincial and municipal political parties and independent candidates must file financial reports each year.
Annual political financing reportThe Election Act requires the Chief Electoral Officer to produce an annual report on political financing.
Research on contributorsFind information on contributors who made contributions to authorized political entities.
Making a contribution to a political party or candidateElectors may make a contribution to a political entity or candidate in a provincial, municipal, or school board election if they follow certain rules.
Non-compliant contributions claimed to political entitiesThe Chief Electoral Officer has had the power to claim a contribution (or a portion thereof) from a political entity.
Summary of election expensesAll political entities authorized by the Chief Electoral Officer must account for their election expenses by filing reports. We publish a summary of the reports they provide.
Forms and guidesWe provide forms, guides and guidelines on how to ensure compliance with the rules on political financing and the auditing of election expenses.