What does the cryptic crossword clue "Party member in demonstration having to make haste (5,4)" mean?

The definition is "Party member". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). MARCH (synonym="‘demonstration’") + HARE (synonym="‘make haste’") = MARCHHARE; definition: "Party member" The answer is MARCHHARE.

Party member in demonstration having to make haste (5,4)

Guardian Cryptic #29102 | 14 Down | 2023-06-21 flower

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