The Telegraph - CRYPTIC CROSSWORD NO: 26,233 - May 6 2010

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Actually elected one occupying property INREALITY
Authority to make a statement in case SAYSO
Avoids when negotiating black spot ABSTAINS
Awful mistakes during almost all of major musical KISSMEKATE
Bad backache -- NY taxi required HACKNEYCAB
British have roast BROWN
Cut short waiter with dry humour READYWIT
Discipline in the water -- brother given direction by oarsman BREASTSTROKE
Duties could cause seaman to scowl outwardly LABOUR
Extreme left-winger to run TROT
Finest fruit for leader TOPBANANA
For the most part, extremely active publicity HYPE
Free translation of Braille LIBERAL
Group unhappy making record SETDOWN
Hebe, perhaps, caught on horseback by messenger CUPBEARER
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Helplessly drunk, failing to start game LOTTO
Long-serving comedy character, 100 on third of August CLEGG
M25, maybe -- what's said about small section? ORBITAL
Mitchell, say, made stage entrance tackling lead in rep CAMERON
Mountain girl in Lancers' home? BENGAL
Natural should, once trained UNSCHOOLED
Party member in protest meeting about one who's been disloyal DEMOCRAT
Put in order for a number in demand NEATENED
Single-storey building in Honshu, with acre to be ploughed RANCHHOUSE
Soldiers round a base MEAN
Special gift adult left in shelter TALENT
Tending to be cautious in blimp? CONSERVATIVE
Thumb through book and files before start of election BROWSE
Trace a Hitchcock film SUSPICION
Whip-round for famous orator CATO