Michael Johnson (Australian politician)

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Michael Johnson
Official portrait, 2009
Member of the House of Representatives for Ryan
In office November 10, 2001 (2001-11-10) – August 21, 2010 (2010-08-21)
Preceded by	Leonie Short
Succeeded by	Jane Prentice
Liberal Party Whip
In office February 12, 2008 (2008-02-12) – February 26, 2010 (2010-02-26) Serving with Nola Marino
Preceded by	Joanna Gash
Succeeded by	Patrick Secker
Personal details
Born	(1970-01-31) 31 January 1970 (age 54) British Hong Kong
Political party	Liberal (2001–2008) Liberal National (2008-2010) Independent (2010)
Spouse	Huyen
Children	Ryan
Alma mater	University of Queensland University of Cambridge University of Birmingham
Profession	Barrister, politician

Michael Andrew Johnson (born 31 January 1970) is a Hong Kong-born Australian former politician who was a member of the House of Representatives for the seat of Ryan in Queensland from 2001 to 2010, representing the Liberal Party from November 2001 to May 2010 and then as an independent from May 2010 until he was defeated by Liberal National member Jane Prentice at the 2010 federal election.