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.
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Local government area
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Determined number of electors
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Non-mayoral candidates (and groups that do not include a mayoral candidate) expenditure caps
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Mayoral candidates expenditure caps
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Third-party campaigners expenditure caps
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| Georges River Council Blakehurst Ward | 20,556 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Georges River Council Hurstville Ward | 20,556 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Georges River Council Kogarah Bay Ward | 20,556 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Georges River Council Mortdale Ward | 20,556 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Georges River Council Peakhurst Ward | 20,556 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Gilgandra Shire Council | 3,232 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Glen Innes Severn Shire Council | 6,719 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Goulburn Mulwaree Council | 22,604 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Greater Hume Shire Council East Ward | 2,772 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Greater Hume Shire Council North Ward | 2,772 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Greater Hume Shire Council West Ward | 2,772 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Griffith City Council | 17,113 | $18,000 | $22,500 | $6,000 |
| Gunnedah Shire Council | 9,302 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Gwydir Shire Council | 3,851 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Hawkesbury City Council | 49,571 | $36,000 |
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$12,000 |
| Hay Shire Council | 2,127 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Hilltops Council | 14,596 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Inner West Council Ashfield - Djarrawunang (Magpie) Ward | 27,340 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Inner West Council Balmain - Baludarri (Leather Jacket) Ward | 27,340 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Inner West Council Leichhardt - Gulgadya (Grass Tree) Ward | 27,340 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Inner West Council Marrickville - Midjuburi (Lillypilly) Ward | 27,340 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Inner West Council Stanmore - Damun (Port Jackson Fig) Ward | 27,340 | $25,000 |
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$8,340 |
| Inverell Shire Council | 13,253 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Junee Shire Council | 4,148 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Kempsey Shire Council | 23,839 | $25,000 | $31,250 | $8,340 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council Comenarra Ward | 17,053 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council Gordon Ward | 17,053 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council Roseville Ward | 17,053 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council St Ives Ward | 17,053 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Ku-ring-gai Council Wahroonga Ward | 17,053 | $18,000 |
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$6,000 |
| Kyogle Council A Ward | 2,329 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Kyogle Council B Ward | 2,329 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Kyogle Council C Ward | 2,329 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council A Ward | 937 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council B Ward | 937 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council C Ward | 937 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council D Ward | 937 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lachlan Shire Council E Ward | 937 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council East Ward | 59,454 | $46,000 | $69,000 | $15,340 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council North Ward | 59,454 | $46,000 | $69,000 | $15,340 |
| Lake Macquarie City Council West Ward | 59,454 | $46,000 | $69,000 | $15,340 |
| Lane Cove Municipal Council Central Ward | 9,601 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Lane Cove Municipal Council East Ward | 9,601 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Lane Cove Municipal Council West Ward | 9,601 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Leeton Shire Council | 7,840 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Lismore City Council | 31,570 | $36,000 | $45,000 | $12,000 |
| Liverpool City Council North Ward | 80,604 | $63,500 | $79,375 | $21,170 |
| Liverpool City Council South Ward | 80,604 | $63,500 | $79,375 | $21,170 |
| Liverpool Plains Shire Council | 5,937 | $10,000 |
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$3,340 |
| Lockhart Shire Council A Ward | 830 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council B Ward | 830 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |
| Lockhart Shire Council C Ward | 830 | $6,000 |
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$2,000 |