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Career MP Salary
$1,736,363
10 years tracked
Career MP Expenses
$943,213
10 years of data
Profile2w agoParliament2w ago
Professional Background
Updated 2 Apr 2026Todd Michael Muller (; born 23 December 1968) is a New Zealand former politician who served as the Leader of the New Zealand National Party and the Leader of the Opposition from 22 May to 14 July 2020. Muller entered Parliament at the 2014 general election. He was elected as the MP for the Bay of Plenty electorate, which held until his retirement at the 2023 general election. In his second term, Muller became the leader of the National Party after successfully challenging then-leader Simon Bridges. However, his mental health suffered, including suffering panic attacks, and he resigned the leadership after 53 days.
Salary & Role History
10 years of remuneration data| Year | Primary Role | Salary Category | Annual Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2022 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2021 | Ordinary MP | Ordinary MP | $163,000 |
| 2020 | Leader of the Opposition Also: Ordinary MP; Leader of the Opposition; Ordinary MP |
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles (2)
- Trustee
- Council Member
Crown Entity Roles (3)
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
- Member of Parliament
Declared Financial Interests
9 years of declarations20236 declared interests▼
Retirement Schemes (1)
- •Booster KiwiSaver
Real Property (3)
- •Te Puna
- •Family home and kiwifruit orchard (owned by M and PM Muller Family Trust) –
Cross-Sector Roles
Charity Roles(2)
- Trustee at I Am Hope Foundation
- Council Member at University Of Waikato
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Data Sources
- MP expenses from Parliament.nz
- CE remuneration from Te Kawa Mataaho
- Financial interests from Register of Pecuniary Interests