Patrick James Clara (1863 – 20 October 1915) was an Australian politician.
A member of the Forbes and Waverley Leagues, he was elected to the New South Wales Legislative Assembly in 1901, winning the seat of Condoublin for the Labor Party.
His initial victory was overturned due to voting irregularities, but he won the by-election later that year.
After his political career, he worked as a ganger and a toolsmith.
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