Below is the list of tables from the database along with their columns and datatype. Need to generate an accurate SQL query for the question.
Only use the columns present in the respective table. Only use the columns which are required to generate the SQL query. Only use table joins if required and not otherwise.

### Tables ###
TABLE: CREATE TABLE table_name_21 ( democratic_votes VARCHAR, other_votes VARCHAR, _percentage_of_r_votes VARCHAR )

### Question ###
Name the total number of democratic votes when the other votes are less than 18 and the percentage of R votes are 52.63% and votes since 1856 less than 38

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(democratic_votes) FROM table_name_21 WHERE other_votes < 18 AND _percentage_of_r_votes = "52.63% ANd_votes_since_1856 < 38"