In the 2020 South Korean legislative election, the party won three representatives for the National Assembly.

[18] However, PP did not consistently stress a social conservative stance because it wished to present an image of "alternative politics," and to that end also criticized the conservative PPP in addition to the left-liberal DPK, which are the two "huge political parties" (Korean: 거대 양당; Hanja: 巨大兩黨).

Ahn had criticized both Yoon Seok-youl of the PPP as well as Lee Jae-myung of the DPK for putting too much emphasis on men in their 20s and promoting misogyny.

This came after Ahn withdrew from the March 2022 Presidential Election in favor of endorsing Yoon Seok-youl for President.

[2] Parliamentary leader for the People Party, Kwon Eun-hee, rejected the merger idea.