From 8416c99e088f982f8591e56eb48709f55c7dc908 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Fudgerboy <91767657+Fudgerboy@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon, 19 Feb 2024 21:47:48 +0000
Subject: Mon, Feb 19, 2024, 1:47 PM -08:00

---
 wk3/pset/runoff/runoff.c | 7 +++++--
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/wk3/pset/runoff/runoff.c b/wk3/pset/runoff/runoff.c
index c86de87..f7fbcfa 100644
--- a/wk3/pset/runoff/runoff.c
+++ b/wk3/pset/runoff/runoff.c
@@ -179,13 +179,16 @@ int find_min(void)
 {
     int dead[candidate_count];
     dead[0] = 0;
+    // set unused places of the dead array
     for (int j = 1; j < candidate_count; j++)
     {
         dead[j] = -1;
     }
+    // look through all candidates
     for (int i = 0; i < candidate_count; i++)
     {
-        if (candidates[dead[0]].votes > candidates[i].votes) // if the new candidate has more less than previous
+        // if the new candidate has less votes than previous
+        if (candidates[i].votes < candidates[dead[0]].votes)
         {
             // clear the list of dead
             for (int j = 1; j < candidate_count; j++)
@@ -196,7 +199,7 @@ int find_min(void)
             dead[0] = i;
         }
     }
-    return 0;
+    return candidates[dead[0]].votes;
 }
 
 // Return true if the election is tied between all candidates, false otherwise
-- 
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