Kelvin Davis
$3,026,365
13 years tracked
$1,503,883
12 years of data
Professional Background
Updated 3 Feb 2026No biographical information available
Education
Not specified
Qualifications
None listed
Salary & Role History
13 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $175,400 |
| 2024 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $172,000 |
| 2023 | Minister for Children Also: Minister for Children; Minister for Corrections; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2022 | Minister for Children Also: Minister for Children; Minister for Corrections; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2021 | Minister for Children Also: Minister for Children; Minister for Corrections; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2020 | Minister for Children Also: Minister for Children; Minister for Corrections; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti; Minister for Tourism | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2019 | Minister for Corrections Also: Minister for Corrections; Minister for Crown/Māori Relations; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Māori Crown Relations: Te Arawhiti; Minister for Tourism | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2018 | Minister for Corrections Also: Minister for Corrections; Minister for Crown/Māori Relations; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Tourism | Minister (Cabinet) | $295,663(highest) |
| 2017 | Deputy Leader of the Opposition Also: Deputy Leader of the Opposition; Minister for Corrections; Minister for Crown/Māori Relations; Associate Minister of Education (Māori Education); Minister for Tourism | Leader of Opposition | $295,663(highest) |
| 2016 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $160,024 |
| 2015 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $156,800 |
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $150,700 |
| 2011 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $141,800 |
| Total Career Earnings (13 years) | $3,026,365 | ||
Salary data from Remuneration Authority. Annual salary based on highest-paid role held during the year.
Expense History
| Year | Role | Accommodation | Travel | Inter-Parl. | Total | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Other | Air | Surface | VIP | ||||
| 2024 | MP | $5,784 | - | $1,997 | $1,436 | - | - | $10,947 |
| 2023 | Minister | $43,823 | $14,879 | $30,332 | $31,339 | - | $8,675 | $129,046 |
| 2022 | Minister | $46,602 | $8,521 | $38,925 | $30,116 | - | $11,639 | $135,803 |
| 2021 | Minister | $45,739 | $9,252 | $32,027 | $26,829 | - | - | $113,847 |
| 2020 | Minister | $44,876 | $14,127 | $30,621 | $26,434 | - | - | $115,854 |
| 2019 | Minister | $44,876 | $13,686 | $43,994 | $36,171 | - | $45,448 | $184,175 |
| 2018 | Minister | $44,876 | $17,728 | $39,150 | $47,566 | - | $46,420 | $195,741 |
| 2017 | Minister | $28,379 | $2,590 | $38,981 | $33,258 | $89,110 | $12,442 | $204,761 |
| 2016 | MP | $27,923 | - | $37,930 | $26,398 | $106,936 | $11,204 | $180,200 |
| 2015 | MP | $27,920 | - | $47,142 | $33,699 | $120,290 | - | $149,284 |
| 2014 | MP | $7,174 | - | $23,899 | $14,168 | $50,141 | - | $50,141 |
| 2011 | MP | $3,259 | - | $7,166 | $6,084 | $17,575 | - | $34,084 |
MP expenses from Parliament disclosure. Minister expenses disclosed separately via DIA Executive disclosure. Years showing '-' may indicate the person held a ministerial role during that period.
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles (1)
- Te Tai Tokerau, MP
Crown Entity Roles (2)
- Member of ParliamentCurrent
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
12 years of declarations20243 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties Limited (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
20234 declared interests▼
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Gifts (2)
- •Spirits – Assortment of beverages for the Māori Labour caucus Budget function
- •– New Zealand
20223 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
20213 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
20203 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home – Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
20199 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (1)
- •United States of America – inaugural Auckland to Chicago flight. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Air New Zealand.
Gifts (4)
- •
- •
- •– Helicopter trip to view Waitangi cycle trails, Lemon’s Hill slip, Motukokako –
- •Salt Air Limited – Salt Air Limited
20184 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – property rental
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
20176 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – rental property
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •ASB KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •ASB Bank – mortgage
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Australia – invitation from La Trobe University focus group research project on section 501 of the Migration Act and its impact on NZ people and social service systems. Contributor to travel and accommodation: La Trobe University (economy class fare).
Gifts (1)
- •NZ Game Animal Council – Parliamentary hunting trip
20169 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties (not trading) – rental property
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitāia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Bank KiwiSaver
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (3)
- •Taiwan – indigenous trade exchange. Contributor to travel and accommodation:
- •Government of the Republic of China (Taiwan). Expenses were also met by the host.
- •United Kingdom – Parliamentary Rugby World Cup. Contributor to travel and accommodation: Parliamentary Sports Trust (subsidy).
Gifts (2)
- •Taiwanese Vase – Taiwanese vase
- •
20115 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties – rental property 4 Trusts Davis Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitaia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •KiwiSaver Asteron Life Limited AIA NZ
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
overseas travel costs (1)
- •Australia – part of New Zealand Parliamentary rugby team. Contributor to travel: Air New Zealand (subsidised airfare).
20106 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties – rental property
Trusts (1)
- •Davis Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitaia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •KiwiSaver Asteron Life Limited AIA NZ
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Gifts (1)
- •The Rugby Union – All Blacks vs England Test tickets
20096 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Wharekura Rental Properties – rental property
Trusts (1)
- •Davis Family Trust
Real Property (1)
- •Family home, Kaitaia
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •KiwiSaver Asteron Life Limited AIA NZ
Debts (Mortgages & Loans) (1)
- •
Payment for Activities (1)
- •Voucher for speaking engagement
Source: Register of Pecuniary and Other Specified Interests of Members of Parliament
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles(1)
- Te Tai Tokerau, MP at Ngarimu VC And 28th (Maori) Battalion Memorial Scholarship Fund
Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests