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 | 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 14 October 2026. See the About popup for what we add and for licensing.