The Municipal Elections Act (MEA) provides that an elector who is entitled to vote in an election and believes on reasonable grounds that a candidate or a registered third party advertiser has contravened a provision of the MEA relating to election campaign finances may apply for a compliance audit of the candidate’s or registered third party advertiser’s campaign finances, even if a financial statement has not been filed.
The Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee hears and determines all applications.
Applications Closed
Compliance audit applications related to the 2022 Municipal Election must have been made on or before June 29, 2023, being ninety (90) days after the last date for the candidates’ and Third Party Advertisers’ filing of Financial Statements for the 2022 election or, in the case of an extension of the campaign period, within ninety (90) of the supplementary filing date.