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[[Borusa]], appointed by the [[Fourth Doctor]] to the post of "[[High Chancellor|Chancellor]]-elect" after he learnt of the [[High Council]]'s "illegal" ratification of him to that position, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'') became Acting President after the Doctor left Gallifrey without a leader once again. By the time of the [[Krikkitman]] crisis, Borusa had held the position for "[[ | [[Borusa]], appointed by the [[Fourth Doctor]] to the post of "[[High Chancellor|Chancellor]]-elect" after he learnt of the [[High Council]]'s "illegal" ratification of him to that position, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Invasion of Time (TV story)|The Invasion of Time]]'') became Acting President after the Doctor left Gallifrey without a leader once again. By the time of the [[Krikkitman]] crisis, Borusa had held the position for "[[aeon]]s" and had spent the time [[tutor]]ing the more interesting [[Time Lord]]s and gently researching ways to stay alive, knowing that the Doctor would one day return. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen (novelisation)|Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen]]'') He was eventually invested with full presidential powers. The Doctor expressed no legal objection to this when he next returned to the planet. ([[TV]]: ''[[Arc of Infinity (TV story)|Arc of Infinity]]'') | ||
According to one account, following his refusal to take on the charge of [[Lord President]] after [[Borusa]]'s disappearance, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') [[Flavia]] was made Acting President by the [[Fifth Doctor]] but resigned the post after hearing murmurings that she was elected undemocratically. She stood for re-election but was defeated by [[Niroc]]. After he was deposed and the [[Borusa Interregnum]] was over, she served as President proper for a time. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') According to another account, Flavia was actually appointed [[Vice President of the High Council|Deputy President]] by the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|The Five Doctors]]'') | According to one account, following his refusal to take on the charge of [[Lord President]] after [[Borusa]]'s disappearance, ([[TV]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (TV story)|The Five Doctors]]'') [[Flavia]] was made Acting President by the [[Fifth Doctor]] but resigned the post after hearing murmurings that she was elected undemocratically. She stood for re-election but was defeated by [[Niroc]]. After he was deposed and the [[Borusa Interregnum]] was over, she served as President proper for a time. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Eight Doctors (novel)|The Eight Doctors]]'') According to another account, Flavia was actually appointed [[Vice President of the High Council|Deputy President]] by the Doctor. ([[PROSE]]: ''[[The Five Doctors (novelisation)|The Five Doctors]]'') | ||
