42. If there are limits on the amount a candidate can spend, what is the limit?

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Answer
Obligations provided for in this Article shall also apply to candidates proposed by voters, registered in accordance with Articles 69 and 70 of this law. The total expenditures a candidate proposed by the voters may make must not exceed 50% of the highest amount that an electoral subject has obtained from public funds, in accordance with Article 88 of this law; The total expenditures made by an electoral subject, including its candidates, for an electoral campaign must not exceed 3 times the highest amount that an electoral subject has received from public funds for electoral purposes, in accordance with Article 88 of this Law. Any electoral campaign expenditure shall be documented and implemented in compliance with the effective fiscal legislation. For the purpose of this Law, “campaign expenditure” shall mean any expenditure made by a party or its candidates for electoral campaign purposes, regardless of the date it is made.
Source

Article 92/2, The Electoral Code, 2020

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