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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Ashish Kumar Chhabra of INC won in this seat defeating Awadhesh Singh Chandel of BJP by a margin of 25,131 which was 14.54% of the total votes cast for the seat. INC had a vote share of 43.35% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Awadhesh Singh Chandel of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Tamradhwaj Sahu of INC by a margin of 15,114 votes which was 9.63% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 47.25% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Tamradhwaj Sahu of INC won this seat beating Awadhesh Singh Chandel of BJP by a margin of 6,473 votes which was 5.28% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 46.58% in the seat.

Bemetara Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 14.98% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 3.4%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 79.06%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,46,863 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,23,299 were male and 1,23,562 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Bemetara in 2023 was 1,002 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,20,223 eligible electors, of which 1,10,944 were male, 1,09,279 female and 60 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,97,852 eligible electors, of which 1,00,165 were male, 97,653 female and 34 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,75,712 eligible electors, of which 87,285 were male, 88,427 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Bemetara in 2018 was 60. In 2013, there were 35 service voters registered in the constituency and 35 in 2008.

Bemetara 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, Bemetara voted in Phase 1 on Friday, November 14, 2008 and the results were declared on Monday, December 08, 2008.

Assembly constituency no.69. Bemetara comprises of the following areas of Bemetara district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Berla Tehsil (Including Berla NP), II Bemetara Tehsli (Part) – (i) Bemetara R I Circle (Part) Bahera PC, Pikri PC, Singhori PC, Ninwan PC, Khilora PC, Babamohtara PC, Kobiya PC, Bijabhat PC, Patharra PC, Kusmi PC & Jewara PC, Bemetra (Nagar Panchayat) and III Dhamdha Tehsil (Part) – (i) AhiwaraR I Circle (Part) – Biroda PC, Dargaon PC, Thengabhat PC, Moharenga PC & Pendritari PC.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 1,021 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Bemetara is: 21°33'09.0"N 81°30'57.6"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Bemetara constituency, which are: Saja, Nawagarh, Bhatapara, Baloda bazar, Dharsiwa, Ahiwara. 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 79.38%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 78.51%, while it was 79.34% in 2013 and 69.81% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +0.87% compared to the 2018 turnout.