At the time of the 2002 elections, the LDP had been part of the National Rainbow Coalition (NARC) movement backing Kibaki, but its ministers were dismissed from the cabinet after the 2005 constitutional referendum.
Dalam pemilu tahun 2002, LDP menjadi bagian dari gerakan Koalisi Pelangi Nasional (National Rainbow Coalition atau NARC) yang mendukung Kibaki, tapi menteri-menterinya dipecat dari kabinet setelah referendum konstitusional tahun 2005.