20. Is there a limit on the amount a candidate can contribute to their own election campaign?

Egypt

Egypt

Answer
Yes, specific limit for candidates
Source

Decree-Law No. 45/2014 Promulgating the Law on the Regulation of the Exercise of Political Rights, Article (25)

The maximum amount to be spent by each candidate in electoral campaigning under the

individual-seat system is 500,000 pounds, and 200,000 pounds in the run-off stage.

The limits established above shall be doubled for each 15 candidates in the same list.

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