Elections Nova Scotia

Candidate and Party Spending and Reimbursements

This page provides the Candidate and Party spending limits and reimbursements for the 41st provincial general election that was held on August 17, 2021. Third party maximum spending is listed as well.

Candidate and Party Spending Limits and Reimbursements for the 41st Provincial General Election

Updated elector counts as of October 8, 2021 for the list of Electors and the Nova Scotia Elections Act of 2011.

The chart of candidate and registered party spending limits and reimbursements for the 41st provincial general election is available in PDF format here.

Financial Reporting Deadlines for Candidates and Registered Parties

Candidates:

  • Tax receipts (s. 252(6)), Form 2-5 including unused, spoiled and copy of used tax receipts - Due September 16, 2021
  • Financial report (s. 229) including Audit report- Due November 15, 2021

Registered Party:

  • Election Expense Report (s. 223) – Due December 29, 2021

Third Party maximum spending general election (s.275): $11,626.00

Financial Reporting Deadlines for Third Party Advertisers

Third party:

  • Election Advertising Report (s. 282(1))- Due December 17, 2021
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