CREATE TABLE table_204_887 (id NUMBER, "district" NUMBER, "representative" CLOB, "party" CLOB, "residence" CLOB, "counties represented" CLOB)

how many times is the word republican on the list ?
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM table_204_887 WHERE "party" = 'republican'
SELECT COUNT(*) FROM "table_204_887" WHERE "party" = 'republican'