Australian Electoral Commission
The AEC Transparency Register hosts the current register of entities, historic annual returns, election returns and referendum returns.
The Register of entities represents the current list of entities and publishes specific legislated details and a link to the entity page on the Transparency Register.
The Register of entities can be accessed from the menu above or by choosing a link below:
- The annual and election return tables can be filtered and sorted by clicking on any column header.
- Multiple filters can be applied to a data set to provide a list of disclosure records according to your search preferences.
- Data can also be extracted to allow further analysis.
- Detailed Receipts can be selected to view the details of receipts provided on political party, significant third party and associated entity returns.
- Download All Disclosures can be selected to download all disclosures.
Note: while the AEC has taken steps to ensure the accuracy of information presented in the annual and election return data tables, definitive disclosure information is contained on individual PDF disclosure returns which are also available for inspection through this register.
Annual returns provide financial information, such as donations and expenditure, for a financial year. The returns are published on the first business day in February in the calendar year after the return is provided.
Annual returns can be accessed from the menu above or by choosing a link below:
Election returns provide financial information, such as donations and electoral expenditure, for a specific federal election or by-election. The returns are published 24 weeks after polling day.
Election returns can be accessed from the menu above or by choosing a link below:
- The referendum return tables can be filtered and sorted by clicking on any column header.
- Multiple filters can be applied to a data set to provide a list of disclosure records according to your search preferences.
- Data can also be extracted to allow further analysis.
- Download all disclosures can be selected to download all disclosures.
Note: While the AEC has taken steps to ensure the accuracy of information presented in the referendum return data tables, definitive disclosure information is contained on individual PDF disclosure returns which are also available for inspection through this register.
Referendum returns provide financial information, such as donations and expenditure, for a specific referendum. The returns are published 24 weeks after voting day.
Referendum returns can be accessed from the menu above or by choosing a link below:
- Transparency Register (page on the AEC website)
- Financial disclosure
- Referendum entities disclosure information
Funding and Disclosure: fad@aec.gov.au | 02 6271 4552
Media: media@aec.gov.au | 02 6271 4419 | 0419 294 893