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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Keshav Prasad Chandra of BSP won in this seat defeating Kailash Sahu of BJP by a margin of 21,687 which was 13.89% of the total votes cast for the seat. BSP had a vote share of 41.49% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Keshav Chandra of BSP emerged victorious in this seat beating Dr Kailash Sahu of BJP by a margin of 2,579 votes which was 1.79% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 32.75% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Mahant Ramsunder Das of INC won this seat beating Keshav Prasad Chandra of BSP by a margin of 9,439 votes which was 8.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BSP had a vote share of 37.15% in the seat.

Jaijaipur Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 24.9% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 9.37%, 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 2,48,585 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,26,517 were male and 1,22,066 female and 2 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Jaijaipur in 2023 was 965 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,28,857 eligible electors, of which 1,17,129 were male, 1,11,719 female and 220 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,03,216 eligible electors, of which 1,05,534 were male, 97,666 female and 16 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,82,278 eligible electors, of which 92,216 were male, 90,062 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Jaijaipur in 2018 was 220. In 2013, there were 22 service voters registered in the constituency and 385 in 2008.

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

Assembly constituency no.37. Jaijaipur comprises of the following areas of Sakti district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Jaijaipur Tehsil, II Champa Tehsil (Part) – (i) Bamhnidih R I Circle, II Malkhroda Tehsil (Part) – (i) Malkhroda R I Circle (Part) Bade Sipat PC, Chhapora PC, Amlidih PC, Bhedikona PC & Ghoghari PC.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 718 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Jaijaipur is: 21°50'18.2"N 82°51'05.0"E.

A total of six Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Jaijaipur constituency, which are: Sakti, Janjgir-Champa, Pamgarh, Bilaigarh, Sarangarh, Chandapur. 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 69.72%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 68.33%, while it was 70.95% in 2013 and 64.08% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +1.39% compared to the 2018 turnout.