In August 1999, Nemtsov became one of the co-founders of the Union of Right Forces, a then new liberal-democratic coalition which received nearly 6 million votes, or 8.6% of the vote, in the parliamentary elections in December 1999.
I augusti 1999 blev Nemtsov en av grundarna av Unionen av högra krafter, en ny liberal-demokratisk koalition som fick nästan 6 miljoner röster, eller 8,6 %, i parlamentsvalet i december 1999.