2016 Senate Election Interactive Map. 34 U.S. Senate seats to be contested in 2016. The current U.S. Senate has 54 Republicans and 44 Democrats. Two independents caucus with the Democrats, effectively giving them control of 46 seats.The 2016 Senate elections will take place on November 8, 2016.There are 34 seats up in 2016, of which 24 are held by Republicans. Democrats will need to gain 4 or 5 seats to take control for the 115th Congress, to be sworn in early January, 2017.here are 34 seats up in 2016, of which 24 are held by Republicans. Democrats will need to gain 4 or 5 seats to take control for the 115th Congress, to be sworn in early January, 2017.
2. becket - (nautical) a short line with an eye at one end and a knot at the other; used to secure loose items on a ship. sailing, seafaring, navigation-the work of a sailor. line-something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible; a washing line. 1  Facebook.
Where in Canterbury cathedral is thomas a becket buried? The Shrine of St Thomas Becket, containing his bones in a stone casket, was destroyed by commissioners acting for King Heny VIII in 1538. All English shrines, monasteries and â¦other Catholic centres of worship were destroyed at the same time.