Donations made to CEC
$949k in 364 donations from 25 donors to CEC, 2012-13 to 2021-22. Largest donor: Smith, Stuart ($134k).
Counted under: Citizens Electoral Council (name rule).
Key facts
- How much has CEC received in donations? CEC was recorded by the AEC as receiving $948,707 in 364 donations from 25 donors between 2012-13 and 2021-22. The first dated donation is 2012-10-22 and the latest 2022-06-21.
- Who has donated the most to CEC? The largest donors were Smith, Stuart ($134,500); Hunt, Warwick ($101,600); Bone, Robert ($85,150).
- Which party is CEC counted under? It is counted under Citizens Electoral Council (basis: name rule).
Who gives
Donors by type. A donor is labelled automatically from its name.
| Individual | $948,707 | 100% |
How the money flows
Left to right: the largest donors, then this recipient. Band width is the dollar amount; smaller donors are combined.
Largest donors
| Donor | Type | Total | Donations | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smith, Stuart | Individual | $134,500 | 15 | 2012-10-22 | 2014-06-11 |
| Hunt, Warwick | Individual | $101,600 | 4 | 2013-07-03 | 2014-03-24 |
| Bone, Robert | Individual | $85,150 | 21 | 2021-07-12 | 2022-06-21 |
| Thomas, Lorraine | Individual | $71,500 | 22 | 2013-08-13 | 2018-06-25 |
| Hall, Simon | Individual | $61,000 | 16 | 2013-09-05 | 2016-06-28 |
| Bourke, Bernie | Individual | $56,000 | 31 | 2017-07-17 | 2019-05-27 |
| McCaffrey, Ian D | Individual | $46,850 | 28 | 2015-07-02 | 2018-06-18 |
| Harvey, Arthur Edward | Individual | $40,500 | 12 | 2015-07-09 | 2016-06-01 |
| Bower, Donald | Individual | $35,800 | 20 | 2013-08-23 | 2016-06-10 |
| Bartlett, Gerald | Individual | $34,010 | 24 | 2013-08-29 | 2016-06-18 |
| Payne, Callum | Individual | $29,510 | 6 | 2018-07-18 | 2019-04-15 |
| Harvey, Jack | Individual | $27,500 | 12 | 2013-08-02 | 2014-06-26 |
| Barry, Ian | Individual | $23,500 | 11 | 2015-07-13 | 2016-02-24 |
| Ledwell, Patricia | Individual | $23,500 | 12 | 2015-08-11 | 2016-06-25 |
| Sheriden, Barrett | Individual | $21,000 | 2 | 2019-02-26 | 2019-04-15 |
| Rohrlach, Andrew | Individual | $20,000 | 21 | 2015-07-22 | 2016-06-20 |
| Dilley, Allan F | Individual | $16,650 | 13 | 2013-07-18 | 2014-06-23 |
| Hartman, Phil | Individual | $16,600 | 15 | 2015-07-14 | 2016-06-28 |
| Dawborn, Anne | Individual | $16,200 | 12 | 2015-07-21 | 2016-06-02 |
| Beilharz, Kurt | Individual | $15,800 | 22 | 2013-07-08 | 2014-06-17 |
| Pukallus, Janet | Individual | $15,577 | 6 | 2017-10-13 | 2018-04-16 |
| Schmetzer, Errol | Individual | $14,900 | 11 | 2018-07-16 | 2019-06-11 |
| Badenoch, Ken | Individual | $14,830 | 6 | 2015-08-12 | 2016-05-12 |
| Kathleen Thorne | Individual | $13,130 | 11 | 2015-07-20 | 2016-05-30 |
| Gerry Verheyen | Individual | $13,100 | 11 | 2013-07-04 | 2014-06-16 |
By financial year
Show as a table
| Financial year | Donations |
|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $85,150 |
| 2018-19 | $80,810 |
| 2017-18 | $99,627 |
| 2015-16 | $286,260 |
| 2013-14 | $323,860 |
| 2012-13 | $73,000 |
About this data
Donors are the organisations or individuals the AEC records as having made the donation. A party's total adds its branches and other recipient bodies. Internal transfers are donations from one body of a party to another.
Source: Australian Electoral Commission, Transparency Register annual returns (Donations Made, Party Returns). Not an official AEC publication. Updated 14 October 2026. See the About popup for what we add and for licensing.