Led by Ali Mroudjaé, the PCDP went into opposition in November 1991.
[1] However, it was reduced to a single seat in the early elections the following year.
Prior to the 2004 parliamentary elections the RND joined the Camp of the Autonomous Islands alliance, which was opposed to Azali.
The party nominated Loutfi Soulaimane as its candidate for the 2006 presidential elections.
He received only 2% of the vote, finishing eleventh in a field of 13 candidates.