Mia Love
Electoral history
Table:
Utah's 4th congressional district election, 2012[101]

Party

Candidate

Votes

%

Democratic

Jim Matheson (2nd district incumbent running in new district)

119,803

48.84

Republican

Mia B. Love

119,035

48.53

Libertarian

Jim L. Vein

6,439

2.63

Total votes

245,277

100.0

Democratic win (new seat)

With reference to the data within the table titled Mia Love, section Electoral history, write a short sentence answer to the question: By what vote count and percentage did Mia B. Love lose to Jim Matheson? Output only the correct answer as {"answer": "YOUR ANSWER"}.

answer: Love lost the election to Jim Matheson by 768 votes out of 245,277 votes cast, a difference of 0.31%.