Travkin consequently left the party and joined the Our Home is Russia movement. Glazyev was made the leader in 1994 but was disbanded before the following year's legislative election. The rump DRP split further between Govorukhin and Glazyev supporters. In the 1995 Russian legislative election, the Glazyev wing took part within the Congress of Russian Communities list, whilst Govorukhin formed his own list, called the Stanislav Govorukhin Bloc. In the 1996 presidential election, the Democratic Party supported Alexander Lebed, though some of its regional leaders supported Yeltsin's campaign. In the 2000 presidential election, the party supported Vladimir Putin. In 2001 the party was reformed by Mikhail Prusak. In 2005 Mikhail Kasyanov tried to be elected chairman of the party, but lost to Andrei Vladimirovich Bogdanov. In June 2007, the party proposed a referendum on joining the European Union and in December it took part in the legislative election, but it did not win any seats. The DPR of that time was accused of being a virtual party used to draw away votes from the real opposition parties. 17 September 2007, with the support of the European People's Party in the headquarters of the European Union in Brussels, hosted the XXI Congress of the Democratic Party of Russia, which adopted the decision on the accession of Russia to the European Union. In the 2007 Russian legislative election the party won 0.13% of votes, not breaking the 7% barrier, and thus no seats in the Duma. As of 1 January 2007, according to the Federal Registration Service, the party had 82,183 members. According to the results of the regional elections of 2012, 2013, and 2014, the party failed to win in regional and city parliaments. In 2014 Andrei Bogdanov head created by the participation of the Communist Party of Social Justice, leader of the Democratic Party of Russia was elected his brother Timur Bogdanov. Electoral results Presidential elections Legislative elections References External links Official website (Russian) 1990 establishments in Russia 1990 establishments in the Soviet Union 2008 disestablishments in Russia 2012 establishments in Russia Conservative parties in Russia Liberal parties in Russia Member parties of the European People's Party Political parties disestablished in 2008 Political parties established in 1990 Political parties established in 2012 Political parties in the Soviet Union Pro-European political parties in Russia Registered political parties in Russia Soviet opposition groups