2008 General Election Candidate expenses and donations for the 2008 General Election

See how much candidates spent on advertising and got in donations for the 2008 General Election. You can download a summary of expenses and donations at the bottom of the page.

You can also view the returns at our offices:
Electoral Commission
Level 10
34–42 Manners Street
Wellington

Candidates must file returns

All electorate candidates must file a return of their expenses and donations, even if they didn’t have any expenses or donations. These returns were due on Tuesday, 10 March 2009.

Candidate returns include donations, anonymous donations, and overseas donations, and election expenses for advertising.

Read the rules for candidate expenses and donations

Candidate expenses and donations

A summary of candidate expenses and donations is available below.

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