In the parliamentary elections on 30 September 2007, the bloc was part of the Our Ukraine alliance, that won 72 out of 450 seats.

[6] In an interview with the Silski Visti (Village News) newspaper on January 29, 2009 Yuriy Lutsenko declared that The People's Self-Defense as an insurgent, protesting, and not very structured civil movement has ceased to exist.

Lutsenko also said he was planning to direct the organizational changes to the political party Forward, Ukraine!.

[10] The People's Self-Defense Political Party merged with All-Ukrainian Union "Fatherland".

[11] The following deputies were expelled from the Our Ukraine–People's Self-Defense Bloc fraction in September 2011 because of supporting the Azarov Government.