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pootitia to elect/to vote for (vt)
Kia whakahoutia he Paremata, a kia Pootitia atu he Mema maori, mehemea e whai tikanga ana te Peramata ki tenei tikanga. (Wan.1 1:3 1874,p.9)
I te ra i Pootitia ai ahau hei Mema mo te Paremata nei, ka ui mai nga Maori ki a au. (Wan.1 2:20 1875,p.225)