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In the 2018 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, Vidya Ratan Bhasin of BJP won in this seat defeating Badruddin Qureshi of INC by a margin of 18,080 which was 12.33% of the total votes cast for the seat. BJP had a vote share of 49.72% in 2018 in this seat.

In 2013, Vidyaratan Bhasin of BJP emerged victorious in this seat beating Bhajan Singh Nirankari of INC by a margin of 24,448 votes which was 17.47% of the total votes polled in the constituency. BJP had a vote share of 51.89% in the seat.

In the 2008 elections, Saroj Pandey of BJP won this seat beating Brij Mohan Singh of INC by a margin of 21,267 votes which was 17.59% of the total votes polled in the constituency. INC had a vote share of 52.16% in the seat.

Vaishali Nagar Assembly constituency has an estimated Scheduled Caste population of 13.77% and an estimated Scheduled Tribe population of 3.38%, 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 2,50,706 eligible electors in the constituency, of which 1,25,524 were male and 1,25,172 female and 10 registered voters were of the third gender.
The electorate sex ratio in Vaishali Nagar in 2023 was 997 female voters for every 1,000 male voters.

In the 2018 Assembly polls, there were a total of 2,23,157 eligible electors, of which 1,13,411 were male, 1,09,722 female and 258 electors of the third gender.

In the 2013 Chhattisgarh Assembly elections, there were a total of 2,33,543 eligible electors, of which 1,21,205 were male, 1,12,312 female and 26 voters of the third gender.

In the 2008 Assembly polls, there were a total of 1,95,409 eligible electors, of which 1,02,869 were male, 92,540 female and 0 electors of the third gender.

The number of service voters in Vaishali Nagar in 2018 was 258. In 2013, there were 232 service voters registered in the constituency and 231 in 2008.

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

Assembly constituency no.66. Vaishali Nagar comprises of the following areas of Durg district in the Central region of Chhattisgarh: I Durg Tehsil (Part) Bhilai Nagar (Municipal Corporation) (Part) Bhilai Nagar (Municipal Corporation) Ward No 1 to 16 & 18 to 26.

This constituency covers an approximate area of 27 square kilometers and the geographic coordinates of Vaishali Nagar is: 21°13'27.1"N 81°21'05.4"E.

A total of three Assembly constituencies in the state of Chhattisgarh share borders with Vaishali Nagar constituency, which are: Durg City, Bhilai Nagar, 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 65.71%. In 2018 this seat registered a turnout of 65.78%, while it was 59.94% in 2013 and 61.89% in 2008. The estimated turnout in 2023 was -0.07% compared to the 2018 turnout.