def delete(name, region=None, key=None, keyid=None, profile=None):
    '''
    Delete an ELB.

    CLI example to delete an ELB:

    .. code-block:: bash

        salt myminion boto_elb.delete myelb region=us-east-1
    '''
    conn = _get_conn(region=region, key=key, keyid=keyid, profile=profile)

    if not exists(name, region, key, keyid, profile):
        return True
    try:
        conn.delete_load_balancer(name)
        log.info('Deleted ELB %s.', name)
        return True
    except boto.exception.BotoServerError as error:
        log.error('Failed to delete ELB %s', name,
                  exc_info_on_loglevel=logging.DEBUG)
        return False