Mandate

Mandate most often refers to:
 * League of Nations mandates, quasi-colonial territories established under Article 22 of the Covenant of the League of Nations, 28 June 1919
 * Mandate (politics), the power granted by an electorate

Mandate may also refer to:
 * Mandate (after shave), British after shave brand
 * Mandate (criminal law), an official or authoritative command; an order or injunction
 * Mandate (international law), an obligation handed down by an inter-governmental body
 * Mandate (magazine), a monthly gay pornographic magazine
 * Mandate (trade union), a trade union in Ireland
 * HMS Mandate, various ships of Britain's navy
 * Mandate (typeface), a brash-brush typeface designed by R. Hunter Middleton
 * The formal notice of decision from an appeals court
 * A requirement for a Health maintenance organization to provide a particular product