Emma "Emmi" Serafia Mäkelin (1 April 1874 – 6 August 1962) was a Finnish midwife and politician who served in the Parliament of Finland from 1922 until 1923.

A member of the communist Socialist Workers' Party of Finland, she represented the western portion of the Kuopio Province.

Emma Serafia Mäkelin was born on 1 April 1874, in the town of Lappi, Finland, then part of the Russian Empire.

She joined the communist Socialist Workers' Party of Finland (SSTP), and was elected to the Kuopo City Council in 1918.

[7] Later in 1922, Mäkelin was part of a group of 25 communist MPs who proposed the creation of a new Finnish Socialist Soviet Republic.