Cypress-Medicine Hat is a provincial electoral district in the southeast corner of Alberta.

[2] The electoral district was created in the boundary redistribution of 1993 from the old Cypress-Redcliff riding.

Premier Ralph Klein promoted him to the cabinet and held a few portfolio's after that election.

In the 2012 Alberta general election Wildrose candidate Drew Barnes defeated Progressive Conservative incumbent Leonard Mitzel.

On May 13, 2021, Barnes and Central Peace-Notley MLA Todd Loewen were expelled from the United Conservative caucus to sit as an independents.

The vote was designed to educate students and simulate the electoral process for persons who have not yet reached the legal majority.