Elections Nova Scotia

Financial Reporting Deadlines for the 42nd Provincial General Election

Release date: 
December 12, 2024

Financial Reporting Deadlines for the 42nd Provincial General Election

Media Release: Thursday, December 12, 2024

Elections Nova Scotia – Elections Nova Scotia reminds all nominated candidates, registered political parties, and third party advertisers from the 42nd provincial general election held on Tuesday, November 26, 2024, that financial reports are due in the weeks and months ahead. All reports must be sent to the Chief Electoral Officer.

Candidate tax receipts are due 30 days after election day, December 30, 2024.

Candidate financial reports, including audit reports, are due (80 days after writ) on February 28, 2025. It is also important to remember that there are fines of $50 per day for late candidate reports.

Registered party financial reports are due (120 days after Writ) on April 9, 2025.

Third party election advertising reports are due on March 26, 2025.

Elections Nova Scotia is a non-partisan and independent agency responsible for conducting provincial elections.

Media Contact:

Naomi Shelton
Director, Policy and Communications
Elections Nova Scotia
902-424-3275
902-223-4871
naomi.shelton@novascotia.ca

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