If someone becomes a minister or the Prime Minister without being a Member of Parliament, they must get elected to the Parliament within ______ months or they will have to vacate the office.
six
Article 75(5) of the Constitution says a Minister who is not a member of either House of Parliament for six consecutive months ceases to be a Minister at the end of that period.
The same rule applies to the Prime Minister.
So the person must get elected to Parliament within six months.
Hence, six.
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