30. What is the allocation calculation for political parties to receive public funding?

Ukraine

Ukraine

Answer
Proportional to votes received
Source

Article 17-4, 17-3 of the LPP

Comment

a) The total annual amount of the public funding of statutory activities of all the political parties which pursuant to this Law are entitled to such funding shall be equal to two percent of the minimum monthly salary as established on January 1 of the year preceding the year when the State Budget funds are allocated multiplied by the number of voters who voted in the nationwide multi-member constituency in the most recent regular or pre-term parliamentary elections. The total number of voters who voted in the nationwide multi-member constituency shall be established based on the protocol of the Central Election Commission on the results of the most recent regular or pre-term parliamentary elections in the nationwide multi-member constituency.

b) Reimbursement of party’s expenses on election campaigning in the parliamentary elections A political party shall be entitled to reimbursement of its campaign expenses in the parliamentary elections on condition that it participated in distribution of the mandates between the parties in the most recent regular or pre-term parliamentary elections. The party’s expenses on election campaigning in the parliamentary elections shall be reimbursed in the amount of actual expenses. However, the total amount of reimbursement to any political party shall not exceed the campaign 20 spending limit for political parties whose candidates were registered in the nationwide multi-member constituency provided for by the Parliamentary Election Law.

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