This is not so. Blockchain technology is an essential step to real democracy. Of course the government would be against it, but it all depends on people. For example, based on the blockchain, you can build a system of elections and recall of politicians. And much more.
That would be depends on the person. As far as we notice the technology world right now is constantly changing and for sure it really change. If the blockchain technology is an essential step well that is good to hear. Because we can look for the progress in the near future. Then if blockchain will used in election that needs a study for that.