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Career MP Salary
$582,000
4 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$255,187
4 years of data
Profile2w agoParliament2w ago
Professional Background
Updated 2 Apr 2026Rajen Prasad (born 1947) is a New Zealand academic and politician. He was a Member of the House of Representatives for the Labour Party from 2008 to 2014.
Salary & Role History
4 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,800(highest) |
| 2013 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $147,800(highest) |
| 2012 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $144,600 |
| 2011 |
Cross-Sector Roles
Crown Entity Roles (1)
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
6 years of declarations20149 declared interests▼
Company Directorships (1)
- •Bank of Baroda New Zealand Limited – bank
Payment for Activities (2)
- •Payment for advising the Government of Lesotho – Commonwealth Secretariat
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Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests