How many times was william m. colmer winstead first elected?
CREATE TABLE table_1342218_24 (first_elected VARCHAR, incumbent VARCHAR)
SELECT COUNT(first_elected) FROM table_1342218_24 WHERE incumbent = "William M. Colmer"
<s>[INST] Write mssql query to answer the following question given the database schema. Schema: CREATE TABLE table_1342218_24 (first_elected VARCHAR, incumbent VARCHAR) Question: How many times was william m. colmer winstead first elected? [/INST] SELECT COUNT(first_elected) FROM table_1342218_24 WHERE incumbent = "William M. Colmer" </s>