Tony Burke: $1,874,013 (2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2)

Tony Burke claimed $1,874,013 in parliamentary expenses over 2025 Q3 – 2026 Q2. The median across all parliamentarians was $600,123. Largest categories: Employee Travel ($1,004,956); Office Facilities ($475,373); Office Administration ($243,121).

Comparisons to similar groups

ClusterCluster median (last 4 quarters)vs. this total
Position: Cabinet Minister$1,317,237$556,776 > this cluster's median
Area: Under 100 km²$716,646$1,157,367 > this cluster's median
State: NSW$654,160$1,219,853 > this cluster's median
Urban / rural: Urban/Suburban$660,396$1,213,617 > this cluster's median

Clusters group all 150 House electorates by shared traits (front-bench position, seat area, state, urban/rural). Source: Compare Electorates – browse by cluster.

Jump to total across all periods ($9,359,950)

See individual expense line items, quarter by quarter

Compare Tony Burke with other politicians Full politician profile

Employee Travel$1,004,956 ($903,260 > Med: $101,696)
Domestic Travel$952,878
International Travel$52,078
Office Facilities$475,373 ($304,118 > Med: $171,255)
Office Facilities - Not stated$475,373
Office Administration$243,121 ($66,591 > Med: $176,530)
Printing and Communications$226,692
Office Consumables and Services$15,844
Publications$586
Travel Allowance$51,510 ($22,294 > Med: $29,216)
Travel Allowance$51,510
International Travel$44,887 ($44,887 > Med: $0)
Ministerial Visits$44,887
Scheduled Commercial Transport$31,361 ($7,689 < Med: $39,050)
Fares$31,361
Other Car Costs$20,606 ($3,525 < Med: $24,131)
COMCAR$12,106
Private Vehicle Allowance$8,500
Telecommunications$1,931 ($392 < Med: $2,323)
Telecommunications - Usage$1,931
Unscheduled Commercial Transport$268 ($137 > Med: $131)
Official Duties$240
Parliamentary Duties$28

Total across all periods: $9,359,950 (Q1 2018 to Q2 2026, 34 quarters)

Refunds and credits are netted off. Category names from earlier reporting formats are matched to their current names. Explore quarter by quarter.

Employee Travel$3,581,053
Domestic Travel$3,495,215
International Travel$85,838
Office Facilities$3,051,004
Office Facilities - Not stated$3,051,004
Office Administration$1,887,904
Printing and Communications$1,713,905
Office Consumables and Services$144,773
Publications$26,310
Telephonic Services$2,917
Other Car Costs$266,773
Private-Plated Vehicle$135,861
COMCAR$104,061
Private Vehicle Allowance$26,788
Parking$55
Cabcharge / Other Car Costs$7
Scheduled Commercial Transport$245,840
Fares$245,840
Travel Allowance$185,393
Travel Allowance$185,393
International Travel$93,134
Ministerial Visits$93,134
Telecommunications$40,794
Telecommunications - Usage$40,794
Unscheduled Commercial Transport$8,056
Parliamentary Duties$5,681
Official Duties$2,375

Generated 2026-09-29 • Data: IPEA • Political Gadgets