Located at a distance of 146 kilometers from the city of Bangalore, Mysore, the 2nd largest city of the state of Karnataka, is the administrative center of Mysore district.
Mysore Parliamentary Constituency has a population of 799,228 (2001 census) with 406,363 males and 392,865 females. Srikantadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar won 4 times (1984, 1989, 1996 and 1999) for the INC from Mysore Parliamentary Constituency.
Jaganmohan Palace, Mysore Palace, Mysore Zoo and The St. Philomena's Church are some of the famous attractions of Mysore.

