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 |
| virginia 1 | daniel morgan | federalist | 1797 | retired federalist hold | robert page (f) 54.3% john smith (dr) 45.7% |
| virginia 2 | david holmes | democratic - republican | 1797 | re - elected | david holmes (dr) robert porterfield (f) |
| virginia 3 | james machir | federalist | 1797 | retired democratic - republican gain | george jackson (dr) 53.9% john haymond (f) 46.0% |
| virginia 4 | abram trigg | democratic - republican | 1797 | re - elected | abram trigg (dr) 88.5% william preston (f) 11.5% |
| virginia 5 | john j trigg | democratic - republican | 1797 | re - elected | john j trigg (dr) george hancock (f) |
| virginia 6 | matthew clay | democratic - republican | 1797 | re - elected | matthew clay (dr) isaac coles (dr) |
| virginia 12 | thomas evans | federalist | 1797 | re - elected | thomas evans (f) 62.3% john page (dr) 37.7% |
| virginia 13 | john clopton | democratic - republican | 1795 | lost re - election federalist gain | john marshall (f) john clopton (dr) |
| virginia 15 | john dawson | democratic - republican | 1797 | re - elected | john dawson (dr) |
| virginia 16 | anthony new | democratic - republican | 1793 | re - elected | anthony new (dr) benjamin temple (f) |
| virginia 17 | richard brent | democratic - republican | 1795 | retired federalist gain | leven powell (f) 63.8% roger west (dr) 36.4% |
| virginia 18 | john nicholas | democratic - republican | 1793 | re - elected | john nicholas (dr) john blackwell (f) |
Title:
united states house of representatives elections , 1798
Statement:
the only incumbent to lose his seat for democratic - republican gain was john clopton
Answer:
refuted