text: Below is an context that describes a sql query, paired with an question that provides further information. Write an answer that appropriately completes the request.  # noqa: E501
  ### Context:
  CREATE TABLE table_1341453_34 (first_elected VARCHAR, incumbent VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  What's the first elected year of the district that Ed Towns is an incumbent of?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT first_elected FROM table_1341453_34 WHERE incumbent = "Ed Towns"