List of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang

Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang
Incumbent Abdul Rahman Abbas since 1 May 2001
Style	Tuan Yang Terutama (His Excellency)
Residence	Seri Mutiara, Jalan Utama, 10500 Penang
Appointer	Yang di-Pertuan Agong
Inaugural holder	Raja Uda Raja Muhammad
Formation	31 August 1957
Website	www.penang.gov.my/tyt

The Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang is the ceremonial head of state of the Malaysian state of Penang. The Yang di-Pertua Negeri is styled Tuan Yang Terutama (TYT) (English: His Excellency).

The current office bearer, Abdul Rahman Abbas, was sworn in on 1 May 2001.

List of Yang di-Pertua Negeri

The following is the list of Yang di-Pertua Negeri of Penang:

№	Yang di-Pertua Negeri	Term of office
		Took office	Left office	Days
1	Raja Uda Raja Muhammad	31 August 1957	30 August 1967	3651
2	Syed Sheh Shahabudin	31 August 1967	31 January 1969	519
3	Syed Sheh Hassan Barakbah	1 February 1969	1 February 1975	2191
4	Sardon Jubir	2 February 1975	30 April 1981	2279
5	Awang Hassan	1 May 1981	30 April 1989	2921
6	Hamdan Sheikh Tahir	1 May 1989	30 April 2001	4382
7	Abdul Rahman Abbas	1 May 2001	present	8607

See also

• Yang di-Pertua Negeri

References

1. "Malaysia: States". Rulers. Retrieved 13 April 2011.

External links

• TYT Yang di-Pertua Negeri Pulau Pinang at the Penang State Government Template:Ms