An opposite example also exists: The work to construct the Minami-Biwako Station in Shiga Prefecture had been started, but was stopped by the new governor who won an election by advocating the stop of the construction work.
また逆に、一度は着工された駅新設が、その新設を争点とした選挙での県知事交代によって凍結に追い込まれた滋賀県の南びわ湖駅の例もある。