1863 Clarence colonial by-election

A by-election was held for the New South Wales Legislative Assembly electorate of the Clarence on 23 July 1863 because Clark Irving had been absent for an entire session without leave, having travelled to England seeking the foundation of a new Anglican Diocese of Grafton & Armidale.

Results
Clark Irving had been absent for an entire session without leave and was in England at the time of his nomination and the election.