Quarterly Allowances to the Registered Political Parties (2011)
Registered political party | 1st Quarter (Jan.–Mar. 2011) Payable April 2011 (With inflation adjustment as of April 1, 2010 – Based on the 40th GE) |
2nd Quarter (Apr.–Jun. 2011) Payable July 2011 (With inflation adjustment as of April 1, 2011 – Based on the 40th GE) |
3rd Quarter (Jul.–Sep. 2011) Payable October 2011 (With inflation adjustment as of April 1, 2011 – Based on the 41st GE) |
4th Quarter (Oct.–Dec. 2011) Payable January 2012 (With inflation adjustment as of April 1, 2011 – Based on the 41st GE) |
Total paid |
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Bloc Québécois | $691,289 | $703,364 | $454,348 | $454,348 | $2,303,350 |
Conservative Party of Canada | $2,609,418 | $2,654,997 | $2,974,164 | $2,974,164 | $11,212,744 |
Green Party of Canada | $469,686 | $477,890 | $291,590 | $291,590 | $1,530,755 |
Liberal Party of Canada | $1,819,999 | $1,851,789 | $1,418,499 | $1,418,499 | $6,508,786 |
New Democratic Party | $1,260,002 | $1,282,011 | $2,299,919 | $2,299,919 | $7,141,852 |
Total | $6,850,394 | $6,970,051 | $7,438,521 | $7,438,521 | $28,697,486 |
Pursuant to section 435.01 of the Canada Elections Act, the first quarterly allowance for 2011 is the product of $0.4375 multiplied by the number of valid votes cast in the 40th general election. The sum obtained is adjusted by using the inflation adjustment factor in effect on April 1, 2010, of 1.145.
The second quarterly allowance is calculated using the inflation adjustment factor in effect on April 1, 2011, of 1.165
The third and fourth quarterly allowances are the product of $0.4375 multiplied by the number of valid votes cast in the 41st general election. The sum obtained is adjusted by using the inflation adjustment factor in effect on April 1, 2011, of 1.165.