Give you a statement and table with its title in Markdown format, please determine whether the statement is supported or refuted by, or is unrelated to the table. It'a binary classification problem, you should choose the answer between supported and refuted. Table cells in one row are seperated by '|', and different rows are seperated by '
'.

Table:
| district | incumbent | party | first elected | result | candidates |
| massachusetts 1 | silvio conte | republican | 1958 | re - elected | silvio conte (r) 82.7% john r arden (d) 17.3% |
| massachusetts 2 | edward boland | democratic | 1952 | retired democratic hold | richard neal (d) 80.3% louis r godena (i) 19.7% |
| massachusetts 3 | joseph d early | democratic | 1974 | re - elected | joseph d early (d) unopposed |
| massachusetts 4 | barney frank | democratic | 1980 | re - elected | barney frank (d) 70.3% debra r tucker (r) 29.7% |
| massachusetts 7 | ed markey | democratic | 1976 | re - elected | ed markey (d) unopposed |
| massachusetts 9 | joe moakley | democratic | 1972 | re - elected | joe moakley (d) unopposed |
Title:
united states house of representatives elections , 1988
Statement:
five incumbents were re - elected
Answer:
supported