Emma Bates may refer to:

Emma Bates (born 1992), American long distance runner Emma Bates (soccer) (born 2003), English-American soccer player Emma F. Bates (died 1921), American educator and politician Emma Bates (actress), actress in Much Ado About Nothing (2012 film) Emma Bates, backing vocals of When I Said I Wanted to Be Your Dog Emma Bates, character in So's Your Aunt Emma Emma Bates, candidate in 2017 Cambridgeshire County Council election