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	`1`	`+#Python program to find the kth smallest element from a list`
	`2`	`+#Without doing sorting`
	`3`	`+`
	`4`	`+`
	`5`	`+''' Eg: list is 61, 32, 80, 59, 20`
	`6`	`+ When sorted: 20, 32, 59, 61, 80`
	`7`	`+ 3rd smallest element is: 59'''`
	`8`	`+`
	`9`	`+N = int(input('Enter size of list: '))`
	`10`	`+`
	`11`	`+print('Enter elements in list: ')`
	`12`	`+l = [int(x) for x in input().split()]`
	`13`	`+`
	`14`	`+K = int(input('kth element to search: '))`
	`15`	`+x = max(l)+1`
	`16`	`+ch = [0] *x`
	`17`	`+`
	`18`	`+for j in range(0, N):`
	`19`	`+ ch[l[j]] += 1`
	`20`	`+for j in range(0, len(ch)):`
	`21`	`+ if ch[j] >= 1:`
	`22`	`+ K -= 1`
	`23`	`+ if K == 0:`
	`24`	`+ print('Element is: ', j)`
	`25`	`+ break`

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