Expenditure caps for the 2024 NSW Local Government elections
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Expenditure caps are listed alphabetically by local government area below. These caps apply to electoral expenditure incurred between 1 July 2024 and 14 September 2024. Also listed are the number of enrolled electors in each area or ward used to determine the applicable caps for the area or ward.
Ensure that you identify the expenditure cap that applies to you in the third column of the table. If you are unsure contact us.
More information about the caps and find the expenditure caps for areas not listed on this page.
| Council |
Local government area
|
Ward name |
Determined number of electors
|
Non-mayoral candidates (and groups that do not include a mayoral candidate) expenditure caps
|
Mayoral candidates expenditure caps
|
Third-party campaigners expenditure caps
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Georges River | Georges River Council | Blakehurst Ward | 20,556 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Georges River | Georges River Council | Hurstville Ward | 20,556 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Georges River | Georges River Council | Kogarah Bay Ward | 20,556 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Georges River | Georges River Council | Mortdale Ward | 20,556 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Georges River | Georges River Council | Peakhurst Ward | 20,556 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Gilgandra | Gilgandra Shire Council |
|
3,232 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Glenn Innes Severn | Glen Innes Severn Shire Council |
|
6,719 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree | Goulburn Mulwaree Council |
|
22,604 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Greater Hume | Greater Hume Shire Council | East Ward | 2,772 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Greater Hume | Greater Hume Shire Council | North Ward | 2,772 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Greater Hume | Greater Hume Shire Council | West Ward | 2,772 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Griffith | Griffith City Council |
|
17,113 | $19,800 | $24,750 | $6,600 |
| Gunnedah | Gunnedah Shire Council |
|
9,302 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Gwydir | Gwydir Shire Council |
|
3,851 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Hawkesbury | Hawkesbury City Council |
|
49,571 | $39,600 |
|
$13,200 |
| Hay | Hay Shire Council |
|
2,127 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Hilltops | Hilltops Council |
|
14,596 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Hornsby | The Council of the Shire of Hornsby | Ward A | 34,812 | $39,600 | $69,300 | $13,200 |
| Hornsby | The Council of the Shire of Hornsby | Ward B | 34,812 | $39,600 | $69,300 | $13,200 |
| Hornsby | The Council of the Shire of Hornsby | Ward C | 34,812 | $39,600 | $69,300 | $13,200 |
| Hunters Hill | The Council of the Municipality of Hunter’s Hill | North Ward | 5,170 | $11,000 | $16,500 | $3,670 |
| Hunters Hill | The Council of the Municipality of Hunter’s Hill | South Ward | 5,170 | $11,000 | $16,500 | $3,670 |
| Inner West | Inner West Council | Ashfield - Djarrawunang (Magpie) Ward | 27,340 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Inner West | Inner West Council | Balmain - Baludarri (Leather Jacket) Ward | 27,340 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Inner West | Inner West Council | Leichhardt - Gulgadya (Grass Tree) Ward | 27,340 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Inner West | Inner West Council | Marrickville - Midjuburi (Lillypilly) Ward | 27,340 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Inner West | Inner West Council | Stanmore - Damun (Port Jackson Fig) Ward | 27,340 | $27,500 |
|
$9,170 |
| Inverell | Inverell Shire Council |
|
13,253 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Junee | Junee Shire Council |
|
4,148 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Kempsey | Kempsey Shire Council |
|
23,839 | $27,500 | $34,375 | $9,170 |
| Kiama | The Council of the Municipality of Kiama | 17,940 | $19,800 | $6,600 | ||
| Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai Council | Comenarra Ward | 17,053 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai Council | Gordon Ward | 17,053 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai Council | Roseville Ward | 17,053 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai Council | St Ives Ward | 17,053 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Ku-ring-gai | Ku-ring-gai Council | Wahroonga Ward | 17,053 | $19,800 |
|
$6,600 |
| Kyogle | Kyogle Council | A Ward | 2,329 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Kyogle | Kyogle Council | B Ward | 2,329 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Kyogle | Kyogle Council | C Ward | 2,329 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lachlan | Lachlan Shire Council | A Ward | 937 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lachlan | Lachlan Shire Council | B Ward | 937 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lachlan | Lachlan Shire Council | C Ward | 937 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lachlan | Lachlan Shire Council | D Ward | 937 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lachlan | Lachlan Shire Council | E Ward | 937 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lake Macquarie | Lake Macquarie City Council | East Ward | 59,454 | $50,600 | $88,550 | $16,870 |
| Lake Macquarie | Lake Macquarie City Council | North Ward | 59,454 | $50,600 | $88,550 | $16,870 |
| Lake Macquarie | Lake Macquarie City Council | West Ward | 59,454 | $50,600 | $88,550 | $16,870 |
| Lane Cove | Lane Cove Municipal Council | Central Ward | 9,601 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Lane Cove | Lane Cove Municipal Council | East Ward | 9,601 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Lane Cove | Lane Cove Municipal Council | West Ward | 9,601 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Leeton | Leeton Shire Council |
|
7,840 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Lismore | Lismore City Council |
|
31,570 | $39,600 | $49,500 | $13,200 |
| Lithgow | City of Lithgow Council | 15,977 | $19,800 | $6,600 | ||
| Liverpool | Liverpool City Council | North Ward | 80,604 | $69,900 | $104,850 | $23,300 |
| Liverpool | Liverpool City Council | South Ward | 80,604 | $69,900 | $104,850 | $23,300 |
| Liverpool Plains | Liverpool Plains Shire Council |
|
5,937 | $11,000 |
|
$3,670 |
| Lockhart | Lockhart Shire Council | A Ward | 830 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lockhart | Lockhart Shire Council | B Ward | 830 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |
| Lockhart | Lockhart Shire Council | C Ward | 830 | $6,600 |
|
$2,200 |