Trends

Time-series views of MP expenses, political donations, and lobbying activity. Periods follow source data (fiscal year/quarter for expenses, calendar quarter for donations, month for lobbying).

MP expenses by reporting period

Totals by fiscal year and quarter from disclosed MP expenditures.

Political donations by calendar quarter

Sum of contribution amounts from Elections Canada data.

Lobbying communications by month

Count of logged communications with an MP attached.

Expense category shifts (top categories)

Five largest categories by total spend, tracked across the same reporting periods as the first chart.