Wavel Ramkalawan has won the presidential election in the Seychelles, the electoral commission announced Sunday, the first opposition victory since the archipelago's independence from Britain 40 years ago. Ramkalawan, an Anglican priest from the Seychelles Democratic Alliance, garnered 54.9 percent of the vote against 43.5 percent for incumbent Danny Faure to become the fifth president of the Seychelles, the commission said. str-md/lc/txw