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_1342256_11 (incumbent VARCHAR, first_elected VARCHAR)

### Question ###
How many incumbents were elected in the 1926 election?

### Accurate SQL ###

SELECT COUNT(incumbent) FROM table_1342256_11 WHERE first_elected = 1926