programming-examples/python/Misc/Python program to find majority element in a list.py
2019-11-15 12:59:38 +01:00

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def majority_element(num_list):
idx, ctr = 0, 1
for i in range(1, len(num_list)):
if num_list[idx] == num_list[i]:
ctr += 1
else:
ctr -= 1
if ctr == 0:
idx = i
ctr = 1
return num_list[idx]
print(majority_element([1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6]))
print(majority_element([1,2,3,4,3,3,2,4,5,6,1,2,3,4,6,1,2,3,4,6,6]))