<page_title> List of Chief Ministers of Penang </page_title> <section_title> List of Chief Ministers of Penang </section_title> <table> <cell> Lim Guan Eng (b. 1962) MLA for Air Putih, since 2008 <col_header> Name (Birth–Death) Constituency </col_header> <row_header> 4 </row_header> </cell> <cell> PH (DAP) <col_header> # </col_header> <col_header> 1 </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> <col_header> 4 </col_header> </cell> <cell> 5 <col_header> # </col_header> <col_header> 1 </col_header> <col_header> 2 </col_header> <col_header> 3 </col_header> <col_header> 4 </col_header> </cell> <cell> Chow Kon Yeow (b. 1957) MLA for Padang Kota, since 2008 <col_header> Name (Birth–Death) Constituency </col_header> <row_header> 5 </row_header> <row_header>  </row_header> <row_header> - </row_header> </cell> <cell> PH (DAP) <col_header> Political party </col_header> <row_header> 5 </row_header> <row_header>  </row_header> <row_header> - </row_header> </cell> <cell> 2018 (14th) <col_header> Electoral mandates (Assembly) </col_header> <row_header> 5 </row_header> <row_header>  </row_header> <row_header> - </row_header> </cell> </table>
In 2018, Chow became Penang's fifth Chief Minister, succeeding his party colleague, Lim Guan Eng.