In the February 2008 presidential election, Baghdasaryan was the party's candidate; he obtained third place, according to the final official results, with 17.7% of the vote.

[7] Following the 2017 Armenian parliamentary election, the alliance lost all political representation in the National Assembly, receiving just 3.72% of the popular vote.

The alliance dissolved and Orinats Yerkir then decided to restore its original name during a meeting held on 13 February 2018.

As this was lower than the 5% minimum threshold required, the party failed to gain any representation in the National Assembly.

During an interview in 2007, party leader, Artur Baghdasaryan stated that, "Armenia's membership in the European Union should be one of the key priorities of our country's present and future foreign policy, as EU membership will open new avenues for Armenia.

[13] In 2018, the party announced that it supports Armenia's continued membership in the CSTO and the Eurasian Economic Union.