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ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130P

ELECTORAL ACT 1985 - SECT 130P

130P—General entitlement to funds

        (1)         Subject to this Division, the amount of election funding payable for each eligible vote given for—

            (a)         each candidate in a House of Assembly election or Legislative Council election endorsed by a registered political party at least 1 member of which—

                  (i)         in the case of a general election—was a member of Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the election; or

                  (ii)         in any other case—is a member of Parliament; and

            (b)         each candidate in a House of Assembly election or Legislative Council election (other than a candidate of a kind referred to in paragraph (a)) who—

                  (i)         in the case of a general election—was a member of Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the election; or

                  (ii)         in any other case—was a member of Parliament at the time of the event that resulted in the vacancy that gave rise to the election; and

            (c)         each group in a Legislative Council election endorsed by a registered political party at least 1 member of which—

                  (i)         in the case of a general election—was a member of Parliament at the time of the dissolution of the Parliament in relation to the election; or

                  (ii)         in any other case—is a member of Parliament,

is $3.00 (indexed).

        (2)         Subject to this Division, the amount of election funding payable for each eligible vote given for each candidate in a House of Assembly election or each candidate or group in a Legislative Council election (other than a candidate or group of a kind referred to in subsection (1)) is as follows:

            (a)         for each eligible vote given to the candidate or group that falls within the range of 0% to 10% of the total primary vote—$3.50 (indexed);

            (b)         for each eligible vote given to the candidate or group that falls within the range of 10.01% to 100% of the total primary vote—$3.00 (indexed).