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

Switzerland

Switzerland

Answer
Yes, for candidates Yes, for political parties
Source

Article 10, Federal Act on Radio and Television (Bundesgesetz
über Radio und Fernsehen)
[Art. 10(1) Unzulässig ist Werbung für:
[...]
d. politische Parteien, für Personen, die politische Ämter innehaben oder dafür kandidieren sowie für Themen, welche Gegenstand von Volksabstimmungen]

Comment

"Political advertising is prohibited on television and radio.
""Advertising for the following is prohibited:
[…] d. political parties, persons holding political office or candidates for such offices and matters which are the subject of a popular vote;"""

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