Ropata Te Ao (died 23 April 1908) was a nineteenth-century Māori member of the House of Representatives.
Te Ao was an elder of the Ngāti Raukawa tribe and lived in Ōtaki on the Kāpiti Coast.
[1] He represented the Western Maori electorate from 1893 after the retirement of Hoani Taipua, to 1896 when he was defeated by Henare Kaihau.
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