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Federal Registered Political Party Q2 2010 Financial Reports Now Available

3 August 2010 | Election Finance

The federal registered parties' second quarter financial returns for 2010 are now available on the Elections Canada website.

According to section 424.1 of the Elections Act (Canada), registered parties that are entitled to receive quarterly allowances must file quarterly financial returns with the Chief Electoral Officer.

Here is a summary of the contributions received by the registered political parties in the months of April through June of 2010:

Party
Total Contributions
Number of Contributors
Bloc Quebecois
$71,989.31
854
Conservative Party
$4,123,785.33
34,431
Green Party
$248,855.68
3,335
Liberal Party
$1,610,610.10
17,064
New Democratic Party
$711,958.37
10,946