44. Are there limits on traditional media advertising spending in relation to election campaigns?

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Breakdown by Continent

Continent Yes, for political parties Yes, for candidates Yes, for third parties No No data Countries researched
Africa 4
(7.8%)
6
(11.8%)
1
(2.0%)
34
(66.7%)
11
(21.6%)
51
Americas 11
(33.3%)
8
(24.2%)
3
(9.1%)
17
(51.5%)
3
(9.1%)
33
Asia 6
(16.2%)
8
(21.6%)
2
(5.4%)
24
(64.9%)
4
(10.8%)
37
Europe 10
(22.7%)
11
(25.0%)
5
(11.4%)
26
(59.1%)
4
(9.1%)
44
Oceania 0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
0
(0.0%)
14
(100.0%)
0
(0.0%)
14
Total 31 33 11 115 22 179

Country answers

Country Value Details
Afghanistan No

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Albania Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Algeria No

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Andorra No

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Angola No data

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Antigua and Barbuda No

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Argentina Yes

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Armenia No

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Australia No

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Austria No

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Azerbaijan No

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Bahamas No

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Bahrain No data

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Bangladesh No data

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Barbados Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Belarus No

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Belgium No data

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Belize No

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Benin No

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Bhutan Yes, for political parties

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Bolivia Yes, for political parties

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Bosnia and Herzegovina No

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Botswana No

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Brazil Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Bulgaria No

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Burkina Faso No data

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Burundi No

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Cabo Verde No data

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Cambodia No

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Cameroon No

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Canada Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Central African Republic No

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Chad No

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Chile Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Colombia Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Comoros Yes, for candidates

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Congo, Democratic Republic of No

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Costa Rica No

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Cote d'Ivoire No

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Croatia No

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Cyprus No

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Czech Republic Yes, for third parties

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Denmark Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Djibouti No

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Dominica No

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Dominican Republic Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Ecuador Yes, for third parties

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Egypt No data

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El Salvador No

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Equatorial Guinea No data

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Estonia No

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Eswatini No data

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Ethiopia No

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Fiji No

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Finland No

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France Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Gabon No data

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Gambia No

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Georgia No

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Germany No

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Ghana No

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Greece No data

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Grenada No

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Guatemala No

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Guinea No data

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Guinea-Bissau No

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Guyana No data

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Haiti No data

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Honduras No

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Hungary Yes, for candidates

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Iceland No

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India No

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Indonesia Yes, for candidates

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Iran, Islamic Republic of No

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Iraq Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Ireland Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Israel No

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Italy No data

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Jamaica No

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Japan No data

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Jordan Yes, for candidates

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Kazakhstan No

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Kenya Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Kiribati No

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Korea, Republic of Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Kyrgyzstan No

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Latvia No

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Lebanon Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Lesotho No

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Liberia No

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Libya No data

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Liechtenstein No

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Lithuania Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Luxembourg No

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Madagascar No

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Malawi Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Malaysia No

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Maldives No

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Mali No

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Malta No

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Marshall Islands No

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Mauritania No

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Mauritius No

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Mexico Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Micronesia, Federated States of No

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Moldova, Republic of No

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Monaco Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Mongolia Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Montenegro No

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Morocco No

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Mozambique No

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Myanmar No

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Namibia No

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Nauru No

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Nepal No data

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Netherlands No

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New Zealand No

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Nicaragua No

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Niger No

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Nigeria No

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North Macedonia, Republic of No

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Norway Yes, for political parties

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Pakistan No

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Palau No

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Panama Yes, for candidates

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Papua New Guinea No

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Paraguay Yes, for political parties

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Peru Yes, for political parties

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Philippines No

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Poland Yes, for candidates

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Portugal No

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Republic of The Congo (Brazzaville) No data

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Romania Yes, for candidates

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Russian Federation Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Rwanda No

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Saint Kitts and Nevis No

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Saint Lucia No

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Saint Vincent and The Grenadines No

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Samoa No

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San Marino No

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Sao Tome and Principe No data

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Senegal Yes, for candidates

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Serbia No

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Seychelles No

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Sierra Leone No

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Singapore No

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Slovakia No

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Slovenia No

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Solomon Islands No

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South Africa No

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Spain Yes, for political parties

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Sri Lanka Yes, for candidates

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Sudan Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Suriname No data

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Sweden No

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Switzerland Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Syrian Arab Republic No

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Taiwan No

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Tajikistan No

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Tanzania, United Republic of No

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Thailand Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates
Yes, for third parties

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Timor-Leste No

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Togo No

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Tonga No

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Trinidad and Tobago No

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Tunisia Yes, for political parties
Yes, for candidates

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Turkey No

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Turkmenistan No

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Tuvalu No

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Uganda No

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Ukraine No

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United Kingdom No data

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United States No

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Uruguay No

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Uzbekistan No

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Vanuatu No

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Venezuela Yes, for political parties

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Yemen No

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Zambia No

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Zimbabwe No

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