In the 2014 parliamentary election it won 20 out of 34 seats, clearing the majority in the Parliament of South Ossetia, unseating the Unity Party from power.

Between 2012 and 2017 the party was led by Anatoliy Bibilov, a former member of the Unity Party and losing contender in the 2011 presidential elections and current President of South Ossetia since his victory in the 2017 elections.

[5] The congress was largely dominated by a speech by Bibilov, who thanked the party for their support in the 2017 presidential election, and that his success gave the party credibility.

[5] The party outlined its goals for the election as "ensuring the reliable security of our homeland, national unity, economic development, improving the well-being and well-being of citizens, generating innovative ideas and proposals.

"[5] Noticeably absent from their platform was a call for Russia to annex South Ossetia, a call they campaigned on in 2014, and a significant softening of their Russian stance as, during the entire congress, the word "Russia" was never said by any of the speakers.