His successor , PERSON@1 , was elected by a council of electors -LRB- Majlis -RRB- , but was soon perceived by some to be ruling as a `` king '' rather than an elected leader .

His successor , PERSON@1 , was elected by a council of electors -LRB- ORGANIZATION@1 -RRB- . But soon he was seen by some more as a `` king '' than as an elected leader .
