The Pentecostal Universal Church of the Kingdom of God heavily influenced the party after 1999.

[2] At the legislative elections on 6 October 2002, the party won 26 out of 513 seats in the Chamber of Deputies and three out of 81 seats in the Senate of Brazil and supported Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva's government.

Some of its members were investigated following corruption allegations and suspected involvement in the so-called "Mensalão scandal".

The party did not run candidates in presidential or gubernatorial elections.

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