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_name_43 (birth_state VARCHAR, election_year INTEGER)
  ### Question:
  What state was the president who was elected earlier than 1848 born in?
  ### Answer:
  SELECT birth_state FROM table_name_43 WHERE election_year < 1848