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_19769687_3 (_number_of_total_votes INTEGER, election VARCHAR)
  ### Question:
  Name the most number of total votes for election for 1878
  ### Answer:
  SELECT MAX(_number_of_total_votes) FROM table_19769687_3 WHERE election = "1878"