Spending program
Public Education and Information
Office of the Chief Electoral Officer · Government operations and internal services
In fiscal year 2021–22, Office of the Chief Electoral Officer spent $47.5 million on Public Education and Information, up from $19.1 million in 2020–21. That is $1.69 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2021–22
$47.5M
0.2% of Government operations and internal services spending in 2021–22.
Up $28.5M from $19.1M in 2020–21.
$1.69per tax filer$1.24per person
Per tax filer uses 28,104,130 tax filers (2021); per person uses a population of 38,239,864 (2021). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
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| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2018–19 | $19.3M |
| 2019–20 | $42.8M |
| 2020–21 | $19.1M |
| 2021–22 | $47.5M |
Source and basis
- GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.
← All government operations and internal services spendingHow the figures are calculated