Amounts payable for parties
The current ‘dollar per vote’ amounts for eligible parties are:
|
Category |
Criteria |
2019 State election* |
Four-year period to 2023 State election |
Four-year period to 2027 State election $ per vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
A |
A party that has at least one Legislative Assembly candidate elected, or the party's endorsed candidates in the Legislative Assembly received, in total, at least four per cent of the total first preference votes in the electoral districts for which the candidates were nominated |
$4.32 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.24 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$4.66 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.50 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$5.30 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.98 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
|
B |
A party that does not satisfy category 'A' but that has 10 or more endorsed candidates in the Legislative Assembly election |
$4.32 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.24 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$4.66 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.50 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$5.30 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Assembly, plus $3.98 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
|
C |
A party that does not satisfy category 'A' or 'B' that has less than 10 (including zero) endorsed candidates in the Legislative Assembly election |
$4.86 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$5.25 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |
$5.97 per first preference vote received by the endorsed candidates of the party in the Legislative Council |