The Nationals
Source Passport
AU-P-00007-8
Issued and maintained by MJRC
- Legal name
- National Party of Australia
- Country
- Australia
- Type
- Political party
- Founded
- Not disclosed
- Leader
- Matt Canavan (Federal Leader of The Nationals)
- Claim
- Not claimed by the organisation
- Last verified
- 14 August 2026
0 of 5 layers verified
Transparency
Partial
5 of 6 key disclosures on record, 0 of them checked by our researchers.
- Legal name on record, not yet checked
- Who leads it on record, not yet checked
- How it is funded on record, not yet checked
- Named funders on record, not yet checked
- Public contact address not disclosed
- Official websites and accounts on record, not yet checked
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Who is it?
Origin
Partly verified
- Brand names Pending check
- The Nationals
- Registration number
- Not disclosed
- Registered address
- Not disclosed
- Public contact email
- Not disclosed
Who stands behind it?
Control
Nothing disclosed
- European or international party family
- Not disclosed
2 sources
- Australian Electoral Commission, media release '2025 federal election: election funding payments finalised', updated 27 November 2025, read 2026-10-19 (National Party of Australia branches paid election funding as registered parties; members, no owners)
- Australian Electoral Commission, 'Current party applications and notices', updated 19 October 2026, read 2026-10-19 (states that there are no parties the AEC is currently considering deregistering)
Who pays?
Money
Not yet verified
- Income mix
- Not disclosed
- State funding and named donors Pending check
Funder Type Note Commonwealth of Australia (AEC election funding, 2025 federal election) Government or public body A$4,047,521.60 paid to state branches (National Party of Australia - N.S.W. A$2,429,326.33; - Victoria A$1,462,229.34; (WA) Inc A$155,965.93)
Where does it appear?
Channels
Partly verified
- Official websites Verified
- Official social accounts Pending check
Platform Link Facebook facebook.com/TheNationalsAus Instagram instagram.com/the_nationals X twitter.com/The_Nationals
Who is connected?
Networks
Nothing disclosed
- Media, foundations and other bodies it controls
- Not disclosed
Change history
| Version | Date | What changed |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 20 October 2026 | Updated from research database (Origin, Control, Money, Channels) |
| 1 | 13 October 2026 | First published |
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