2023 First Quarter Interim Financial Reports Available

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 3, 2023

VICTORIA – Political party interim financial reports for January 1 to March 31, 2023 are now available.

Political contribution data

Filer	Total political contributions from January 1 to March 31, 2023	Link to political contribution data
BC Green Party	$201,630.42	https://bit.ly/3APgJxN
BC NDP	$756,860.05	https://bit.ly/3VtKbmA
BC United	$630,434.12	https://bit.ly/3HDdldo
Conservative BC	$25,861.40	https://bit.ly/3nuX7fp
Rural BC Party	$0.00	–

Scanned reports

• BC Green Party – https://bit.ly/41h7FwJ
• BC NDP – https://bit.ly/3Lt8dcM
• BC United – https://bit.ly/413P9Ye
• Conservative BC – https://bit.ly/3nrE6uh
• Rural BC Party – https://bit.ly/3NARerD

Interim financial reports are required for parties that receive annual allowances (per-vote subsidies). The five parties above are eligible to receive allowances in 2023.

The filing deadline for these reports was May 1, 2023.

The interim financial reports must contain the following information for the period from January 1 to March 31, 2023:

• political contributions accepted
• transfers of money or other property or services given or received
• prohibited political contributions received but returned to the contributor or paid to the Chief Electoral Officer

All reports for the first quarter of 2023 were received by the May 1, 2023 deadline.

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Contact:
Andrew Watson
Senior Director, Communications
Elections BC
Phone: 250-387-1709
Email: Andrew.Watson@elections.bc.ca
Website: elections.bc.ca

Elections BC is the independent, non-partisan Office of the Legislature responsible for administering electoral processes in British Columbia under provincial legislation including the Election Act, Local Elections Campaign Financing Act, Recall and Initiative Act and Referendum Act.