Victoria – Elections BC has released the 2023 annual financial reports for provincial political parties and local elector organizations (civic political parties).
Provincial filers
Fifteen political parties were required to file reports by April 2, 2024. Fourteen of the reports were filed by the deadline. One report, for the BC Green Party, was not filed by the deadline. This report may be filed by July 2, 2024 with a $100 late filing fee.
The table below shows total political contributions raised by the major provincial political parties in 2023 who have filed their report:
Political party | Total political contributions raised in 2023 |
BC NDP | $4,542,419.90 |
BC United | $2,970,874.39 |
Conservative Party | $443,499.04 |
In addition to political contributions raised, provincial reports must contain:
- assets, liabilities, surplus or deficit as of December 31, 2023,
- total dollar amount of income tax receipts issued,
- transfers of money, goods, or services received and given,
- fundraising function information,
- other income and expenditures, and
- details of permissible loans and guarantees.
Provincial political parties must also disclose the details of contributions made to the party and its candidates, where the contributor gave more than $250 in total.
Links:
Scanned annual reports
Political contribution data
Combined political contribution data