| CONTINUATE | One who carries on in election, like 24Dn 22Dn - w 17dn (10,9) |
| CANDIDATE | One who carries on in election, like 24Dn 22Dn - w 19ac (10,9) |
| GLASGOW | Go-ahead following gags involving low poll in constituency of 24Dn 22Dn - w 3dn (7,6) |
| POLLOK | Go-ahead following gags involving low poll in constituency of 24Dn 22Dn - w 1dn (7,6) |
| WAGER | Person who carries on war, say, for a bet? |
| DIGUP | Unearth dirt in the general election, like an archaeologist? (3,2) |
| DOETH | Carries on in old way, having rabbit on Thursday (5) |
| TIRESOME | Boring period carries on in this way (8) |
| VERONA | Vera carries on in Romeo and Juliet's city (6) |
| SONATA | Tailless Devil carries on in musical work (6) |
| TREE | Substance distilled from Melaleuca - w 17dn 21dn (3-4,3) |
| REASON | Obvious, so leave your seat for the logic ... - w 17dn (5,2,6) |
| SEALORD | Modern naval equivalent of Poseidon? - w 17dn (5,3,4) |
| USER | Terrible rust ages computer identifiers - w 17dn (4,4) |
| SCOTCH | Crush and stuff sides of excellent beef - w 17dn (6,6) |
| HAROLD | Half a rood - or the wrong R! - w 17dn (6,8) |
| CYCLONE | Ride carries on in storm (7) |
| IMPORTER | He brings it in ___ I'm the one who carries it (8) |
| THURIFER | One who carries burning incense in religious ceremonies (8) |
| BELLHOP | Ring by spring for one who carries luggage and the like |