 how many party with incumbent being whitmell p. martin
CREATE TABLE table_1342393_17 (party VARCHAR, incumbent VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(party) FROM table_1342393_17 WHERE incumbent = "Whitmell P. Martin"
### Context: CREATE TABLE table_1342393_17 (party VARCHAR, incumbent VARCHAR) ### Question:  how many party with incumbent being whitmell p. martin ### Answer: SELECT COUNT(party) FROM table_1342393_17 WHERE incumbent = "Whitmell P. Martin"