41. Are there limits on the amount a candidate can spend?

Belarus

Belarus

Answer
Yes
Source

Article 481. Electoral funds of candidates for the President of the Republic of Belarus, for deputies

"The maximum sum of all the expenditures from the electoral fund of a candidate for the President of the Republic of Belarus may not exceed 9,000 base units; a candidate for deputy of the House of Representatives – 1000 base units; a candidate for deputy of regional, Minsk city Council of Deputies – 30 base units; while holding elections of deputies of regional, Minsk city Council of deputies, a candidate for deputy of deputies of district, city (cities of regional and district subordination), settlement and rural Councils of Deputies – 10 base units."

Source: Article 481 (indents 8 - 10), Electoral Code of the Republic of Belarus, 2000 (Amended as of June 4, 2015)

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