What does the cryptic crossword clue "Support leads to 50% of vote - well done! (5)" mean?

The definition is "- well done!". The wordplay uses a charade (building blocks). BRA (abbreviation="Support") + VO (deletion="vote") = BRAVO; definition: "- well done!" The answer is BRAVO.

Support leads to 50% of vote - well done! (5)

Guardian Cryptic #21984 | 26 Across | 2000-08-23 flower

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