Information for You
Find out about contributions to candidates, political parties,
and other political entities, their electoral expenses and the regulations concerning
them. Please consult the document on limits "There’s
a limit to how much you can give."
General Information on Election Financing
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Campaign returns of candidates in an election, leadership contestants, nomination contestants and financial transaction returns of registered electoral district associations and registered political parties
- Contributions and Expenses at a Federal Election or By-election: Candidates and Registered Parties – backgrounder
- 2003 Electoral Reform – Political Financing
- The Delicate Balance between Political Equity and Freedom of Expression - Political Party and Campaign Financing in Canada and the United States (External site)
- Current Limits
Registered Political Parties
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Registered Party Financial Transactions Return
- Statistical
Tables and Other Information
- Extensions of the Period for Providing the Registered Party Financial Transactions Returns
- Registered Political Parties' Returns in Respect of Elections Expenses, Expenses Limits, Reimbursements
- Statements of Assets and Liabilities and Statements of Revenues and Expenses
- Amended Registered Party Financial Transaction Returns
Candidates
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Candidate's Electoral Campaign Return
- Statistical
Tables and Other Information
- Limits on Expenses, Reimbursements, Surplus, Unpaid Claims
Registered Electoral District Associations
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Registered Association Financial Transactions Return
- Statistical
Tables and Other Information
- Statements of Assets and Liabilities
Leadership Contestants
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Contestant's Leadership Campaign Return
- Leadership Contests
- Leadership Contestants' Registration Reports
- Leadership Contestants' Revised Registration Reports
- Leadership Contestants' Weekly Campaign Returns
Nomination Contestants
- Contributions
and Expenses (database) – search tool
- Contestant's Nomination Campaign Return
- Statistical
Tables and Other Information
- Unpaid Claims, Limits on Expenses
Third Parties
Rule changes regarding third parties. Click
here.