Donations made to the Liberal Democratic Party
$1.5m in 58 donations from 35 donors to the Liberal Democratic Party (7 bodies), 2013-14 to 2021-22. Largest donor: MINERALOGY PTY LTD ($250k).
Key facts
- How much has the Liberal Democratic Party received in donations? Donations to the 7 recipient bodies counted under Liberal Democratic Party total $1,538,946 in 58 donations from 35 donors, 2013-14 to 2021-22. The first dated donation is 2013-09-03 and the latest 2022-06-30.
- Who has donated the most to the Liberal Democratic Party? The largest donors were MINERALOGY PTY LTD ($250,000); Turner Components PTY LTD ($226,750); J.B.Turner Mud Guards PTY LTD ($190,000).
- Which bodies are counted under Liberal Democratic Party? The largest recipient bodies were Liberal Democratic Party ($1,000,730); Liberal Democratic Party (QLD Branch) ($212,540); Liberal Democratic Party (Victoria Branch) ($190,420).
- Are transfers between the party's own bodies counted? No donations from one body of this party to another were found in the data.
Who gives
Donors by type. A donor is labelled automatically from its name.
| Organisation | $1,303,786 | 85% |
| Individual | $233,660 | 15% |
| Bank / finance | $1,500 | 0% |
How the money flows
Left to right: the largest donors, then the party's bodies they gave to. Band width is the dollar amount; smaller donors and bodies are combined.
Bodies counted under Liberal Democratic Party
Each body is a recipient name as the AEC records it, after spelling variants are merged. The middle column shows how it was tied to the party.
| Body | Counted under party by | Donations |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Democratic Party | name rule | $1,000,730 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (QLD Branch) | name rule | $212,540 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (Victoria Branch) | name rule | $190,420 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) | name rule | $105,856 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (NSW Branch) | name rule | $13,400 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (ACT Branch) | name rule | $11,000 |
| Liberal Democratic Party (WA Branch) | name rule | $5,000 |
Largest donors
| Donor | Type | Total | Donations | First | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINERALOGY PTY LTD | Organisation | $250,000 | 1 | 2021-12-14 | 2021-12-14 |
| Turner Components PTY LTD | Organisation | $226,750 | 7 | 2021-09-03 | 2022-05-12 |
| J.B.Turner Mud Guards PTY LTD | Organisation | $190,000 | 2 | 2021-11-05 | 2021-11-05 |
| Philip Morris Limited | Organisation | $170,140 | 7 | 2013-09-03 | 2022-03-23 |
| Alliance of Australian Retailers Pty Ltd | Organisation | $90,000 | 3 | 2016-05-31 | 2016-06-20 |
| Siesta Holdings Australia Pty Ltd | Organisation | $90,000 | 5 | 2016-04-27 | 2022-04-11 |
| SILVER RIVER INVESTMENT HOLDINGS PTY LTD | Organisation | $75,000 | 1 | 2022-04-08 | 2022-04-08 |
| Baxter, Steve | Individual | $50,000 | 1 | 2021-09-08 | 2021-09-08 |
| Henderson, William | Individual | $50,000 | 1 | 2022-06-30 | 2022-06-30 |
| Hull, John Francis | Individual | $50,000 | 1 | 2019-05-10 | 2019-05-10 |
| Leytcorp Pty Ltd | Organisation | $50,000 | 1 | 2021-09-20 | 2021-09-20 |
| Plimer, Ian Rutherford | Individual | $45,000 | 1 | 2016-05-28 | 2016-05-28 |
| JJ Richards & Sons Pty Ltd | Organisation | $37,250 | 3 | 2021-10-13 | 2022-02-16 |
| Nioa Nominees PTY LTD ATF Bill Nioa Family Trust | Organisation | $20,000 | 1 | 2016-05-27 | 2016-05-27 |
| Ikon Cleaning Service | Individual | $16,670 | 1 | 2018-10-17 | 2018-10-17 |
| Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (VIC) Ltd | Organisation | $15,856 | 2 | 2016-06-01 | 2016-06-01 |
| Peachy Creamy Pty Limited | Organisation | $15,000 | 1 | 2016-05-19 | 2016-05-19 |
| Yea-Sayer Pty Ltd | Organisation | $15,000 | 1 | 2016-05-19 | 2016-05-19 |
| Pesca Aviation Pty Ltd | Organisation | $14,550 | 1 | 2022-03-08 | 2022-03-08 |
| Gayed, Sam | Individual | $10,000 | 1 | 2019-05-11 | 2019-05-11 |
| Gunning, Robert | Individual | $10,000 | 1 | 2022-04-04 | 2022-04-04 |
| Ancora Topco Ltd | Organisation | $9,090 | 1 | 2019-05-31 | 2019-05-31 |
| Australian Energy Producers | Organisation | $7,500 | 1 | 2021-09-08 | 2021-09-08 |
| Chevron Australia Ptd Ltd | Organisation | $5,000 | 1 | 2018-10-02 | 2018-10-02 |
| Mur Land No 1 Pty Ltd | Organisation | $5,000 | 1 | 2022-04-27 | 2022-04-27 |
By financial year
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| Financial year | Donations |
|---|---|
| 2021-22 | $1,087,500 |
| 2020-21 | $1,500 |
| 2019-20 | $1,000 |
| 2018-19 | $91,260 |
| 2017-18 | $56,690 |
| 2016-17 | $20,000 |
| 2015-16 | $245,996 |
| 2013-14 | $35,000 |
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 7 November 2026. See the About popup for what we add and for licensing.