Daniel Enele Kwanairara (25 March 1947 – 20 October 2012 in Auki, Malaita Province) was a Solomon Islands politician. He began his career working as a teacher, then in the government's Forestry Department. He first entered the National Parliament of Solomon Islands when he was elected MP for the constituency in the August 1997 general election. He lost his seat in the next election in 2001, but regained it in a when sitting member (and Minister for Communications) was disqualified from Parliament upon being convicted on a charge of extortion. Kwanairara retained his seat in the 2006 general election, but stood unsuccessfully in 2010, when he was defeated by Jimmy Lusibaea.