49. Do candidates have to report on their election campaign finances?

Executive Instructions No. (7) For the Year 2016 On Guidelines for Electoral Campaigns Publicity

Article 14

A. Lists commissioners or any of their candidates must declare sources of funding for their

election campaigns for their list or any of its candidates and channels of spending in

compliance with law and the said Instructions.

B. A maximum ceiling for spending on publicity campaigns will be set against

specific criteria in line with the size of the constituency, the number of voters and

the standard of living. Electoral lists shall abide by the maximum ceiling for

spending specified according to the following:

1. For Amman, Irbid and Zarqa constituencies the ceiling for spending is set as

not to exceed (5) Jordanian Dinars per voter and multiplied by the number of

voters in the respective constituency.

2. For the rest of governorates, the ceiling for spending will be set as not to exceed

(3) Jordanian Dinars per voter multiplied by the number of voters in the

respective constituency.