The party was established in 1994, and was initially named the
Belarusian Patriotic Movement. The party was originally formed under presidential candidate
Alexander Lukashenko.
Major General, Honored Pilot of the
Soviet Union, Deputy Chairman of the Union of Officers of Belarus Anatoly Barankevich became the leader of the party. BPM won one seat in the second round of voting in the
1995 parliamentary elections. It changed its name to the Belarusian Patriotic Party in 1996. On August 19, 2000, at a congress, the BPP nominated 16 candidates for the
parliamentary elections When checking the Telegraph correspondent of the offices of parties registered in Belarus, it turned out that the BPP has not been at its address since at least 2009, which does not correspond to the information posted on the official website of the Ministry of Justice of Belarus. The party nominated Nikolai Ulakhovich as its candidate for the
2015 presidential elections. Ulakhovich finished fourth in a field of four candidates with 1.7% of the vote. On 18 February 2018, following the results of the elections to the
Minsk City Council of Deputies, one of the candidates from the Belarusian Patriotic Party was able to be elected to the local Council of Deputies. In the summer of 2020, the BPP called on voters to support the candidacy of
Alexander Lukashenko in the upcoming
presidential elections. The Belarusian Patriotic Party was allied with the
Communist Party of Belarus and the
Liberal Democratic Party of Belarus. It cooperates with the
Belarusian Exarchate of the Russian Orthodox Church and former military organizations. The party was liquidated by the
Supreme Court of Belarus on 24 July 2023, following a complaint from the
Ministry of Justice. ==Ideology and goals==