1996 Election Report
Appendix B
Election costs as at 30 June 1998
Project |
$ |
Advertising |
7 222 000 |
Election Statistics & Results |
190 000 |
Elector leaflet |
1 474 000 |
Public information materials and support |
931 000 |
Ballot paper production and printing |
2 762 000 |
Cardboard polling equipment production |
1 732 000 |
Certified Lists |
1 057 000 |
Computer support services |
2 897 000 |
Corporate services administration |
2 144 000 |
Divisional Office costs |
|
(including payment of polling officials, hire of premises) |
30 955 000 |
Funding and disclosure |
30 000 |
Forms and equipment |
2 634 000 |
National Tally Room |
537 000 |
Operational administration |
1 078 000 |
Resources monitoring |
102 000 |
Overseas postal voting |
264 000 |
Payment system |
212 000 |
Senate scrutiny |
584 000 |
Scanning centres |
280 000 |
Storage and distribution |
993 000 |
Training of polling officials |
721 000 |
Prosecutions |
351 000 |
Election Allowances |
364 000 |
SUB - TOTAL |
59 486 000* |
Public Funding |
32 157 000 |
TOTAL |
91 643 000 |
* Based on the number of electors at the close of rolls, 11 655 190, the estimated expenditure per elector for the 1996 federal election is $5.10. (excluding public funding)
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