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The National Democratic Congress is a social democratic political party in Ghana, founded by former President Jerry Rawlings in 1992. In the general elections held on 7 December 2004, the party won 94 out of 230 seats. On December 21, 2006, Atta-Mills was overwhelmingly elected by the NDC as its candidate for the 2008 presidential election with a majority of 81.4%, or 1,362 votes. Ekwow Spio-Garbah was second with 8.7% (146 votes), Alhaji Mahama Iddrisu was third with 8.2% (137 votes), and Eddie Annan was fourth with 1.7% (28 votes).