maracaibo/caracas venezuela newly elect opposition governor venezuela western zulia state dismiss thursday pro-government local state legislature add disarray among foes rule socialists sack juan pablo guanipa one five opposition governors venezuela 23 state come refuse swear loyalty all-powerful national legislative superbody align president nicolas maduro rule socialists hold secret express session remove guanipa spokeswoman erika gutierrez tell reuters morning meet zulia state legislature venezuela opposition democratic unity coalition group several dozen anti-maduro party crisis since surprise defeat month state elections despite poll show would win comfortable majority due widespread public anger venezuela brutal economic crisis opposition take five state compare 18 maduro socialist party candidates opposition leaders blame dirty trick government include last-minute move many vote center opposition areas along abstention supporters disillusion failure protest early year drive home advantage government say governors recognize supremacy pro-maduro constituent assembly could take office four opposition governors week spark recriminations bicker within coalition guanipa say would never kneel dictatorship assault people tweet removal thursday denounce coup oil-rich state border colombia opposition in-fighting prior week opposition along various major foreign nations include unite state refuse recognize constituent assembly elect july four months anti-maduro protest body override opposition-run national congress one major opposition leader henrique capriles say would long participate coalition henry ramos leader democratic action party whose four governors swear assembly member capriles justice first party popular party detain opposition leader leopoldo lopez call complete reformulation opposition group officials maduro rub hand glee opposition implosion cheekily urge controversial ramos polarize figure unpopular among young opposition militants stand president 2018. backstabbing break opposition crow maduro early week constituent assembly also announce thursday local mayoral elections would hold december give opposition short time-frame develop strategy popular already say plan boycott vote young protesters saw hundreds fellow demonstrators jail injure even kill anti-maduro street protest early year disgust bleak political scenario 125 people include supporters side plus security officials bystanders die four months unrest maduro say amount u.s.-backed coup attempt let people continue speak loud clear defense peace sovereignty sacred right self-determination constituent assembly head delcy rodriguez say announce december municipal vote socialists expect win handily give opposition disillusionment venezuelan anti-maduro governor sack opposition chaos