| ! Party ! Leader ! Total votes ! Percentage of ballots cast ! Seats won ! Gain/Loss |
| | Social Democrats (Socialdemokraterne) (A) | Svend Auken | 1,221,121 | 37.4 | 69 | +14 |
| | Conservative People's Party (Det Konservative Folkeparti) (C) | Poul Schlter | 517,293 | 16.0 | 30 | -5 |
| | Liberal Party (Liberale Parti, also referred to as Venstre) (V) | Uffe Ellemann-Jensen | 511,643 | 15.8 | 29 | +7 |
| | Socialist People's Party (Socialistisk Folkeparti) (F) | Gert Petersen | 268,759 | 8.3 | 15 | -9 |
| | Progress Party (Fremskridtspartiet) (Z) | Pia Kjrsgaard | 208,484 | 6.4 | 12 | -4 |
| | Centre Democrats (Centrum-Demokraterne) (D) | Mimi Jakobsen | 165,556 | 5,1 | 9 | - |
| | Radical Left (Det Radikale Venstre, also called the Danish Social Liberal Party) (B) | Niels Helveg Petersen | 114,888 | 3.5 | 7 | -3 |
| | Christian People's Party (Kristelig Folkeparti) (Q) | Flemming Kofd-Svendsen | 74,174 | 2.3 | 4 | - |
| | Common Course (Flles Kurs) (P) | | 57,896 | 1.8 | 0 | - |
| | Unity List (Enhedslisten) () | None | 54,038 | 1.7 | 0 | New |
| | Greens (De Grnne) (G) | | 27,642 | 0.9 | 0 | - |
| | Single Tax Party (Danmarks Retsforbund) (E) | Ib Christensen | 17,181 | 0.5 | 0 | - |
| | Humanistic Party (Det Humanistiske Parti) (H) | | 763 | 0 | 0 | - |
| colspan="2" | Voter turnout | colspan="5" | 82.8% |
| colspan="2" | Source | colspan="5" | Folketinget.dk |