10. Is there a ban on donations from corporations with government contracts to candidates?

Armenia

Armenia

Answer
Yes
Source

2. The campaign fund of a candidate shall be formed from:
(1) his or her personal funds;

(2) funds provided by the political party that has nominated him or her;
(3) voluntary contributions by persons having the right to elect.[…]
4. Amounts paid to accounts of campaign funds by natural and legal persons not referred to in parts 2 and 3 of this Article shall be transferred to the State Budget. Anonymous contributions made to the account of campaign funds shall also be transferred to the State Budget.

Source: Art. 26.2, 4, Electoral Code, 2016 (amended 2020)

Comment

However, the Electoral Code of Armenia allows a political party that has nominated  a candidate to fund his/her campaign, while the parties themselves do not have restrictions on getting donations from corporations that have government contracts.

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