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 |
| texas 1 | wright patman | democratic | 1928 | re - elected | wright patman (d) unopposed |
| texas 2 | martin dies , jr | democratic | 1930 | re - elected | martin dies , jr (d) unopposed |
| texas 3 | lindley beckworth | democratic | 1938 | re - elected | lindley beckworth (d) unopposed |
| texas 4 | sam rayburn | democratic | 1912 | re - elected | sam rayburn (d) unopposed |
| texas 6 | luther a johnson | democratic | 1922 | re - elected | luther a johnson (d) unopposed |
| texas 7 | nat patton | democratic | 1934 | re - elected | nat patton (d) 98.2% dudley lawson (r) 1.8% |
| texas 9 | joseph j mansfield | democratic | 1916 | re - elected | joseph j mansfield (d) unopposed |
| texas 10 | lyndon b johnson | democratic | 1937 | re - elected | lyndon b johnson (d) unopposed |
| texas 11 | william r poage | democratic | 1936 | re - elected | william r poage (d) unopposed |
| texas 12 | fritz g lanham | democratic | 1919 | re - elected | fritz g lanham (d) unopposed |
| texas 13 | ed gossett | democratic | 1938 | re - elected | ed gossett (d) 96.4% louis n gould (r) 3.6% |
| texas 14 | richard m kleberg | democratic | 1931 | re - elected | richard m kleberg (d) unopposed |
| texas 15 | milton h west | democratic | 1933 | re - elected | milton h west (d) 92.4% j a simpson (r) 7.6% |
| texas 16 | r ewing thomason | democratic | 1930 | re - elected | r ewing thomason (d) unopposed |
| texas 17 | clyde l garrett | democratic | 1936 | lost renomination democratic hold | sam m russell (d) unopposed |
| texas 19 | george h mahon | democratic | 1934 | re - elected | george h mahon (d) unopposed |
Title:
united states house of representatives elections , 1940
Statement:
sam rayburn was the earliest listed representative
Answer:
supported