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The party was initially rumoured to campaign on the platform of Falkland Islands independence,https://www.fiassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/FIA-NL-39.pdf though the party executive denied this but it led to suspicions from Falkland Islanders of what the party was representing.https://nationalarchives.gov.fk/jdownloads/Penguin%20News/1988%20to%201989.pdf In 1989, they financed their own newspaper called ''The Islander''.https://nationalarchives.gov.fk/jdownloads/Legislative%20Council%20Minutes/1989.pdf
Following the failure of the Desire the Right Party to win any seats, at the [[1993 Falkland Islands general election]], despite being the only political party active on the Falkland Islands, all of their members stood as independents along with all of the other candidates.https://nationalarchives.gov.fk/jdownloads/Penguin%20News/1993%20September%20to%20December.pdf
Following the failure of the Desire the Right Party to win any seats, at the [[1993 Falkland Islands general election]], despite being the only political party active on the Falkland Islands, all of their members stood as independents along with all of the other candidates.https://nationalarchives.gov.fk/jdownloads/Penguin%20News/1993%20September%20to%20December.pdf