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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Dr Krishna Murti Bandhi of BJP won in this seat defeating Jayendra Singh Patle of BSP by a margin of 14,107 which was 7.55% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 36.37% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Dilip Lahariya of INC emerged victorious in this seat beating Dr Krishanmurti Bandhi of BJP by a margin of 24,146 votes which was 13.47% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 48.24% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Dr Krishna Murti Bandhi of BJP won this seat beating Madan Singh Dahariya of INC by a margin of 9,208 votes which was 6.4% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 37.51% in the seat.

Masturi Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 24.68% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 12.74%, according to the report of the Delimitation Commission of 2008. The estimated literacy level of the district in which this constituency falls in is 70.78%, according the Census of India, 2011.

In the 2023 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 3,04,974 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,54,323 were male and 1,50,637 female and 14 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Masturi in 2023 was 976 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,70,582 eligible electors, of which 1,38,175 were male, 1,32,371 female and 191 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,39,819 eligible electors, of which 1,24,734 were male, 1,15,085 female and 0 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,15,268 eligible electors, of which 1,09,711 were male, 1,05,557 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Masturi in 2018 was 191. In 2013, there were 112 service voters registered in the constituency and 104 in 2008.

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

Assembly constituency no.32. Masturi comprises of the following areas of Bilaspur district in the North region of Chhattisgarh: I Masturi Tehsil and II Bilaspur Tehsil (Part) – (i) Bilaspur R I Circle (Part) – Deorikhurdh PC.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 825 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Masturi is: 22°08'52.8"N 82°19'37.2"E.

A total of nine Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Masturi constituency, which are: Bilha, Bilaspur, Beltara, Katghora, Akaltara, Pamgarh, Baloda, Kasdol, Bhatapara. 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 66.97%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 69.12%, while it was 74.88% in 2013 and 66.94% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -2.15% compared to the 2018 turnout.