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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Dr Premsai Singh Tekam of INC won in this seat defeating Ramsewak Paikra of BJP by a margin of 44,105 which was 25.29% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 51.7% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Ramsevak Paikra of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Dr Premsai Singh Tekam of INC by a margin of 8,143 votes which was 5.11% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 41.75% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Dr Premsai Singh Tekam of INC won this seat beating Ramsevak Paikra of BJP by a margin of 2,373 votes which was 1.86% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 40.45% in the seat.

Pratappur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 4.81% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 60.89%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 60.95%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,31,538 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,16,176 were male and 1,15,357 female and 5 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Pratappur in 2023 was 993 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,07,788 eligible electors, of which 1,04,444 were male, 1,03,335 female and 77 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,90,366 eligible electors, of which 97,331 were male, 93,035 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,67,777 eligible electors, of which 85,766 were male, 82,011 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Pratappur in 2018 was 77. In 2013, there were 0 service voters registered in the constituency and 24 in 2008.

Pratappur 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, Pratappur voted in Phase 2 on Thursday, November 20, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Assembly constituency no.6. Pratappur comprises of the following areas of Surajpur district in the North region of Chhattisgarh: I Wadrafnagar Tehsil and II Pratappur Tehsil.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 2,612 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Pratappur is: 23°39'02.5"N 83°07'39.0"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Pratappur constituency, which are: Bhatgaon, Ramanujgunj, Samri. 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 83.41%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 84.04%, while it was 83.78% in 2013 and 78.41% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -0.63% compared to the 2018 turnout.