Buggy python submission (verdict: Runtime Error):
import sys
import math
import itertools
import collections
from collections import deque
from collections import defaultdict

sys.setrecursionlimit(1000000)
MOD = 10 ** 9 + 7
MOD2 = 998244353
INF = float('inf')
#input = lambda: sys.stdin.readline().strip()
#◆◆◆◆◆◆提出前には上の#を削除する◆◆◆◆◆◆
NI = lambda: int(input())
NMI = lambda: map(int, input().split())
NLI = lambda: list(NMI())
SI = lambda: input()

def main():
 
    N, M = NMI()
    AB = [NLI() for _ in range(M)]
    
    #各頂点の遡った親が同じなら、同じグループ
    parents = [i for i in range(N+1)] # 最初は自分自身が親。
 
    
    def find_parent(x):#ある子の親を探す
        if parents[x] == x:#自分自身が親ならそれでいい
            return parents[x]
        else:
            parents[x] = find_parent(parents[x])#親の値を親の親の…親に書き換える
            return parents[x]
    
    
    def unite_children(x,y):#親を同じにする
        parent_x = find_parent(x)
        parent_y = find_parent(y)
        if parent_x == parent_y:#すでに親が同じなら何もしない
            return
        parents[x] = y

 
        
    for m in range(M):
        a = AB[m][0]
        b = AB[m][1]
        
        if a > b:
            a,b = b,a
        
        unite_children(a,b)

    
    for m in range(1,M+1):
        parents[m] = find_parent(m)

    del parents[0]
    pa = collections.Counter(parents)
    
    print(pa.most_common()[0][1])
 

 
 
 
if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()

Fixed submission:
import sys
import math
import itertools
import collections
from collections import deque
from collections import defaultdict
 
sys.setrecursionlimit(1000000)
MOD = 10 ** 9 + 7
MOD2 = 998244353
INF = float('inf')
input = lambda: sys.stdin.readline().strip()
 
NI = lambda: int(input())
NMI = lambda: map(int, input().split())
NLI = lambda: list(NMI())
SI = lambda: input()
 
class UnionFind():
    def __init__(self, n):
        self.n = n
        self.parents = [-1] * n
 
    def find(self, x):
        if self.parents[x] < 0:
            return x
        else:
            self.parents[x] = self.find(self.parents[x])
            return self.parents[x]
 
    def union(self, x, y):
        x = self.find(x)
        y = self.find(y)
 
        if x == y:
            return
 
        if self.parents[x] > self.parents[y]:
            x, y = y, x
 
        self.parents[x] += self.parents[y]
        self.parents[y] = x
 
    def size(self, x):
        return -self.parents[self.find(x)]
 
    def same(self, x, y):
        return self.find(x) == self.find(y)
 
    def members(self, x):
        root = self.find(x)
        return [i for i in range(self.n) if self.find(i) == root]
 
    def roots(self):
        return [i for i, x in enumerate(self.parents) if x < 0]
 
    def group_count(self):
        return len(self.roots())
 
    def all_group_members(self):
        return {r: self.members(r) for r in self.roots()}
 
    def __str__(self):
        return '\n'.join('{}: {}'.format(r, self.members(r)) for r in self.roots())
    
def main():
    
    N, M = NMI()
    
    uf = UnionFind(N)
    
    for m in range(M):
        A,B = NMI()
        uf.union(A-1, B-1)
 
    ans = 0
    for n in range(N):
        ans = max(ans,uf.size(n))
    print(ans)
 
 

if __name__ == '__main__':
    main()