{"id":7608,"date":"2022-06-06T09:36:28","date_gmt":"2022-06-06T04:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golangbyexamples.com\/?p=7608"},"modified":"2022-06-06T09:55:45","modified_gmt":"2022-06-06T04:25:45","slug":"majority-element-array-golang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golangbyexamples.com\/majority-element-array-golang\/","title":{"rendered":"Majority element in an array in Go (Golang)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-light-blue\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/golangbyexamples.com\/majority-element-array-golang\/#Overview\" title=\"Overview\">Overview<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-1\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/golangbyexamples.com\/majority-element-array-golang\/#Program\" title=\"Program\">Program<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h1 class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Overview\"><\/span><strong>Overview<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">The objective is to find the majority element in a given array. A majority element is an element that occurs more than n\/2 times in a given array where n is the length of the array<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Example 1<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-prismatic-blocks\"><code class=\"language-go\">Input: [2, 1, 2, 2, 3]\nOutput: 2<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Example 2<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-prismatic-blocks\"><code class=\"language-go\">Input: [1]\nOutput: 1<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"has-luminous-vivid-orange-color has-text-color wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Program\"><\/span><strong>Program<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\">Below is the program for the same<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-prismatic-blocks\"><code class=\"language-go\">package main\n\nimport \"fmt\"\n\nfunc majorityElement(nums []int) int {\n\tlenNums := len(nums)\n\n\tif lenNums == 1 {\n\t\treturn nums[0]\n\t}\n\n\tnumsMap := make(map[int]int)\n\n\tfor i := 0; i < lenNums; i++ {\n\t\t_, ok := numsMap[nums[i]]\n\t\tif ok {\n\t\t\tnumsMap[nums[i]] = numsMap[nums[i]] + 1\n\t\t\tif numsMap[nums[i]] > lenNums\/2 {\n\t\t\t\treturn nums[i]\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t} else {\n\t\t\tnumsMap[nums[i]] = 1\n\t\t}\n\t}\n\n\treturn 0\n\n}\n\nfunc main() {\n\toutput := majorityElement([]int{2, 1, 2, 2, 3})\n\tfmt.Println(output)\n\n\toutput = majorityElement([]int{1})\n\tfmt.Println(output)\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Output:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-prismatic-blocks\"><code class=\"language-\">2\n1<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>Note: <\/strong>Check out our Golang Advanced Tutorial. 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