Lloydminster was an Alberta

Alberta

Alberta is a province of Canada. It had an estimated population of 3.7 million in 2010 making it the most populous of Canada's three prairie provinces...

n provincial electoral district that was created prior to the 1971 general election

Alberta general election, 1971

The Alberta general election of 1971 was the seventeenth general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on August 30, 1971 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta....

 to represent Lloydminster and the surrounding area. Prior to the 1971 election, Lloydminster was part of the Vermilion electoral district.

Prior to the 1993 general election

Alberta general election, 1993

The Alberta general election of 1993 was the twenty-third general election for the Province of Alberta, Canada. It was held on June 15, 1993 to elect members of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta...

, Lloydminster was merged with parts of the former Vermilion-Viking constituency (which had also been created for the 1971 election) to form the current district of Vermilion-Lloydminster

Vermilion-Lloydminster

Vermilion-Lloydminster is an Albertan provincial electoral district, located in east-central Alberta.Under the Alberta electoral boundary re-distribution of 2004, the constituency is bounded by the Saskatchewan border to the east, and clockwise from there is bounded by Battle River-Wainwright, Fort...

. Since 1971, both Lloydminster and Vermilion-Lloydminster have elected Progressive Conservative MLAs.