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

Montenegro

Montenegro

Answer
Equal Proportional to seats received
Source

"20% of the funds referred to in paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 of this Article shall be distributed in equal amounts to political entities in the Parliament, and municipal assemblies respectively, and the remaining 80% of funds in proportion to the total number of MP and councillor seats they have at the time of distribution."

Source: Articles 11, LAW ON FINANCING OF POLITICAL ENTITIES AND ELECTION CAMPAIGNS 2014

"20% of the funds referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be distributed in equal amounts to the political entities, within eight days from the expiry of deadline for submission of the electoral lists. 80% of the funds referred to in paragraph 1 of this Article shall be distributed to the political entities that won seats, in proportion to the number of seats awarded."

Source: Articles 14, LAW ON FINANCING OF POLITICAL ENTITIES AND ELECTION CAMPAIGNS 201

Comment

Regular financing: 20% equally to seat holders, 80% in proportion to seats; Campaign financing: 20% equally to all election participants, 80% in proportion to seats won. 

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