 It got two representatives elected to public office in the 1991 local elections, in a county and municipal council respectively.The party never won representation since, and was dissolved in 2008 after years of electoral inactivity.The FLP was founded on 17 May 1990 by Harald Trefall, a member of "Folkebevegelsen mot innvandring" (FMI) and former Bergen city councillor for the Progress Party.