Guyana opposition wins election in first change of government for 23 years

International observers declare ballot free and fair after ruling Progressive People's party is unseated by multiracial coalition Guyana's multiracial opposition coalition has won a national election, breaking the ruling Indo-Guyanese party's 23 year-old grip on power, the election board said on Thursday, signalling a new era in the ethnically divided South American country. The Partnership for National Unity and Alliance for Change coalition, led by former army brigadier and publisher David Gra...