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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Ram Kumar Yadav of INC won in this seat defeating Gitanjali Patel of BSP by a margin of 4,418 which was 2.73% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 31.96% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Yudhvir Singh Judev of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Ram Kumar Yadav of BSP by a margin of 6,217 votes which was 4.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 33.78% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Yuddhveer Singh Judev of BJP won this seat beating Novel Kumar Verma (Gabel) of NCP by a margin of 17,290 votes which was 13.84% of the total votes polled in the constituency. NCP had a vote share of 39.1% in the seat.

Chandrapur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 22.04% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 18.05%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 73.07%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,33,883 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,16,248 were male and 1,17,633 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Chandrapur in 2023 was 1,012 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,14,680 eligible electors, of which 1,08,018 were male, 1,06,661 female and 130 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,94,710 eligible electors, of which 99,729 were male, 94,953 female and 28 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,84,771 eligible electors, of which 92,526 were male, 92,245 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Chandrapur in 2018 was 130. In 2013, there were 29 service voters registered in the constituency and 46 in 2008.

Chandrapur Assembly constituency went to the polls in Phase 2 on Friday, November 17, 2023, in the Chhattisgarh Assembly elections 2023. The counting of votes is on Sunday, December 3, 2023. In the 2018 elections this seat voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 and the results were declared on Tuesday, December 11, 2018. In the 2013 polls this constituency voted in Phase 2 on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 and the results were declared on Sunday, December 08, 2013. In 2008, Chandrapur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, November 20, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Assembly constituency no.36. Chandrapur comprises of the following areas of Sakti district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Dabhara Tehsil, II Malkhroda Tehsil (Part) – (i) Malkhroda R I Circle (Part) – Mohandi Kala PC, Sonadula PC, Amandula PC, Malkharoda PC, Pota PC, Sakarra PC, Adhbhar PC, Faguram PC, Bodasagar PC, Singhra PC & Nagjhar PC and Adbhar Nagar Panchat.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 649 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Chandrapur is: 21°50'21.8"N 83°05'43.8"E.

A total of five Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Chandrapur constituency, which are: Sakti, Jaijaipur, Sarangarh, Raigarh, Kharsia. This constituency shares an inter-state border with no other state.

According to Election Commission of India data, in the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, the estimated voter turnout in this seat was 75.38%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 75.53%, while it was 78.04% in 2013 and 67.64% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -0.15% compared to the 2018 turnout.