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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Narayan Chandel of BJP won in this seat defeating Motilal Dewangan of INC by a margin of 4,188 which was 2.85% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 36.73% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Moti Lal Devangan of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Narayan Prasad Chandel of BJP by a margin of 10,211 votes which was 7.65% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 40.68% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Narayan Chandel of BJP won this seat beating Motilal Dewangan of INC by a margin of 1,190 votes which was 1.09% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 38.58% in the seat.

Janjgir-Champa Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 20.47% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 4.32%, 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 2,12,100 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,07,551 were male and 1,04,536 female and 13 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Janjgir-Champa in 2023 was 972 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,03,330 eligible electors, of which 1,04,400 were male, 98,918 female and 206 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 1,80,357 eligible electors, of which 93,663 were male, 86,657 female and 37 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,59,803 eligible electors, of which 81,757 were male, 78,046 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Janjgir-Champa in 2018 was 206. In 2013, there were 0 service voters registered in the constituency and 60 in 2008.

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

Assembly constituency no.34. Janjgir-Champa comprises of the following areas of Janjgir-Champa district in the North region of Chhattisgarh: I Nawagarh Tehsil (Part) – (i) Nawagarh R I Circle, II Janjgir Tehsil (Part) – (i) Janjgir R I Circle, Naila Janjgir (m), Champa (m), (ii) Baloda R I Circle (Part) Lachhanpur PC, Birgahani PC & Pisaud PC.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 445 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Janjgir-Champa is: 21°56'00.6"N 82°36'46.8"E.

A total of four Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Janjgir-Champa constituency, which are: Akaltara, Sakti, Pamgarh, Jaijaipur. 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 75.11%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 72.41%, while it was 74% in 2013 and 68.17% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was +2.70% compared to the 2018 turnout.