39. Are there limits on the amount a political party can spend?

Philippines

Philippines

Answer
Yes
Source

Republic Act No. 7166 (1991)

Comment

"SEC. 13. Authorized Expenses of Candidates and Political Parties. — The aggregate amount that a candidate or registered political party may spend for election campaign shall be as follows:

(b) For political parties — Five pesos (P5.00) for every voter currently registered in the constituency or constituencies where it has official candidates."

(Republic Act No. 7166,1991)

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