Annual returns for the 2021–2022 financial year, required to be lodged by 30 November each year, can now be viewed on the Electoral Commission’s website.
The disclosure of political donations is an important legislative requirement, enabling the public to see who, when and how much money has been given to political parties and their associated entities. Annual returns for the 2021–2022 financial year have been lodged by 23 political parties and 7 associated entities. A total of $20,947,105.26 in gifts and other income was disclosed in the returns by these political parties and their associated entities.
The annual returns can be accessed from the “Funding and Disclosure” page of the Commission’s website.
Information for media
Any queries should be directed to the Commission’s media mailbox (address below) which will be monitored during the Christmas-New Year period.
Authorised by the Electoral Commissioner, 22 December 2022
Contact: media@waec.wa.gov.au