New Democratic Macau Association
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The New Democratic Macau Association (Chinese: 民主新澳門; Portuguese: Associação Novo Macau Democrático) is a major pro-democratic political party in the Chinese Special Administrative Region of Macau, a former Portuguese possession. Macau is a state in which political parties do not play a role, though some civic groups put forward lists at the elections and might be considered parties. The party was established in 1992 and the founding chairman was Antonio Ng Kuok Cheong. The current chairman is Chi Wei Chan. At the last election, 25 September 2005, the group won a plurality of 18.8% of the popular vote and 2 out of 12 popular elected seats.