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'''Walter Thadeus Johannes''' (''Walter Thadeus Johannes; born 23 April 1971'') is a [[Staynes|Staynish]] [[wikipedia:Politician|politician]] and the former [[wikipedia:Prime Minister|Prime Minister]] of [[Great Morstaybishlia]] from 2005 to 2019. He was Leader of the [[MBE Conservatives|Conservative Party]] from 2004 until 2019. He was first elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Monneharrigon in the general election of 1997 and remains so even after his defeat to [[Franklin Barvata]]. Walter Johannes identifies as a [[wikipedia:Liberal conservatism|Liberal Conservative]]. He is the second Prime Minister in Morstaybishlian history to serve two full terms, alongside [[Ian Crowcasa]].
 
Johannes was born in 1971, raised in Monneharrigon and attended Monneharo Bridge Academy before serving in the navy during the [[Meremaa Civil War]]. After the war he graduated and established a successful financial holdings company, and in 1996 was appointed as a specialist advisor to the Secretary of State for the Home Department Verhmar Feligon and later as a specialist advisor to Prime Minister [[Ramsay Logrin]]. In the run up to the [[1998 Great Morstaybishlia General Election|1998 general election]], Johannes indicated he was running for his home constituency and Ramsay Logrin commended him as "always modest, whom brings with him a coruscating sense of style and understanding". Johannes was elected to the House of Representatives.
 
In 2004 he won the party election and became Leader of the Opposition. He heavily scrutinised the government handling of the [[State of Morstaybishlia]]... (wip)
 
[[Image:Walter Johannes.jpg|left|thumb|175px|Walter Johannes in 2006]]
==Early life and political career==
''Walter Thadeus Johannes'' was born in Monneharrigon in 1971 to mother Vanessa Hougstan and father Walter James Johannes. He studied politics in Monneharo Bridge UniversityAcademy and after being given a PhD with full honours became MP for the new Monneharrigon constituency in 1997. He became Shadow Secretary of State for Morstaybishlia in 2000, Shadow Home Secretary in early 2001 and Chairman in the Conservative Party in late 2001. He dropped Shadow Secretary of State in 2003 and Shadow Home Secretary in 2004. He became the Leader of the Conservative Party after the retirement of Samminel Herinchaw. He went on to win the 2005 General Election in a landslide 476 seat victory, succeeding Labour Leader Verlhanz Rothgerus. He went on to win the 2012 General Election albeit losing 84 seats. He made headlines in late 2018 and early 2019 for poor military and financial decisions, and lost the 2019 General Election to [[Franklin Barvata]] after loosing 72 seats and the majority.
 
Walter became the youngest person to hold the office Prime Minister ever (age 33), beating [[Orson Klarass]] (age 35) who had held the record for 87 years since the position was established.
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