THE police services and army in KwaZulu-Natal said on Friday they are confident a climate conducive to free and fair elections will be maintained in the run-up to and during the June 2 poll. A joint statement said police, the army and the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) hold meetings on a regular basis to discuss matters concerning the election. The election plan provides planning for three phases, unsurprisingly the pre-election phase, the election phase and the post-election phase.During the election police will be on duty at all polling stations to ensure the safety of voters.