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| 2 | List of Chief Ministers of Penang - List of Chief Ministers of Penang |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| 3 | # | Portrait | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) Constituency | Political party | Term of office | Term of office | Electoral mandates (Assembly) |
| 4 | 1 | - | - | Wong Pow Nee (1911–2002) MLC for Bukit Mertajam, 1957−1959 MLA for Bukit Mertajam, 1959−1969 | Alliance (MCA) | 31 August 1957 | 12 May 1969 | – 1959 (1st) 1964 (2nd) |
| 5 | 2 | - | - | Lim Chong Eu (1919–2010) MLC for Kelawei, 1955–1959 MLA for Kota, 1964–1974 MLA for Padang Kota, 1974–1990 | Gerakan | 12 May 1969 | 25 October 1990 | 1969 (3rd) 1974 (4th) 1978 (5th) 1982 (6th) 1986 (7th) |
| 6 | 2 | BN (Gerakan) | - | Lim Chong Eu (1919–2010) MLC for Kelawei, 1955–1959 MLA for Kota, 1964–1974 MLA for Padang Kota, 1974–1990 | - | 12 May 1969 | 25 October 1990 | 1969 (3rd) 1974 (4th) 1978 (5th) 1982 (6th) 1986 (7th) |
| 7 | 3 | - | - | Koh Tsu Koon (b. 1949) MLA for Tanjong Bunga, 1990–2008 | BN (Gerakan) | 25 October 1990 | 11 March 2008 | 1990 (8th) 1995 (9th) 1999 (10th) 2004 (11th) |
| 8 | 4 | - | - | Lim Guan Eng (b. 1962) MLA for Air Putih, since 2008 | PR (DAP) | 11 March 2008 | 14 May 2018 | 2008 (12th) 2013 (13th) |
| 9 | 4 | - | - | Lim Guan Eng (b. 1962) MLA for Air Putih, since 2008 | PH (DAP) | 11 March 2008 | 14 May 2018 | 2008 (12th) 2013 (13th) |
| 10 | 5 | - | - | Chow Kon Yeow (b. 1957) MLA for Padang Kota, since 2008 | PH (DAP) | 14 May 2018 | Incumbent | 2018 (14th) |

Question: Who became fifth chief minister in 2018 and who did he succeed? 
Answer: In 2018, Chow became Penang's fifth Chief Minister, succeeding his party colleague, Lim Guan Eng.